If you don’t have fun, it’s hard to do your best. It’s not going to be enjoyable. — Kimmie Meissner Copy Share Image
You can motivate players better with kind words than you can with a whip. — Bud Wilkinson Copy Share Image
I'm the fights sports' athlete version of what Michael Jordan could be. — Greg Hardy Copy Share Image
Sometimes, as an athlete, you think everything you touch can turn into gold. — Robert Horry Copy Share Image
Several professional athletes have wrongly taught many young Americans by example that the only way to succeed in sports is to take… — Jim Sensenbrenner Copy Share Image
Most comedians weren't great athletes; that was the way they got noticed in high school. — Judd Apatow Copy Share Image
You know what's sad about this? Not the gambling, but the best way to reach college athletes is the Cartoon Network. — Jay Leno Copy Share Image
I'm just a skinny kid from Maywood trying to do my best. I never took anything for granted. I never wanted to… — Michael Finley Copy Share Image
The problem with many athletes is they take themselves seriously and their sport lightly. — Michael Waltrip Copy Share Image
I'm an athlete, so I can dress down with the best of them. I can throw on t-shirts and sweats with the… — Dwyane Wade Copy Share Image
I've been a sports fan all my life, and like most other actors, I'm convinced I could have been a pro athlete… — Jamie Foxx Copy Share Image
I have often been asked whether I am a women or an athlete. The question is absurd. Men are not asked that.… — Billie Jean King Copy Share Image
I like the challenge of getting players to rise to certain levels, but that's the easy part. The biggest challenge is to… — Dawn Staley Copy Share Image
Growing up in Harlem, I had the chance to practice with a Negro League team. At fifteen, I was over six feet… — Walter Dean Myers Copy Share Image
He was constantly on me about the job that I was to do and the responsibility that I had upon the campus.… — Jesse Owens Copy Share Image
Several of my critics have said, 'Bowerman just tacks up a piece of paper in the locker room and turns his runners… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
A dog doesn't care if you're rich or poor, big or small, young or old. He doesn't care if you're not smart,… — Louis Sabin Copy Share Image
Paul Robeson was an athlete, Rutgers valedictorian, lawyer, writer, actor in movies and plays, great voice - a black male doing it… — Dhani Jones Copy Share Image
I'm an athlete and I'm black, and a lot of black athletes go broke. I do not want to become a statistic,… — Serena Williams Copy Share Image
I feel like at the Olympics I gave the best performance of my life and I wasn't rewarded for that as an… — Johnny Weir Copy Share Image
The whole idea of image is so confused. On the one hand, Madison Avenue is worried about the image of the players… — Martina Navratilova Copy Share Image
There's things Calvin Johnson does that nobody else can do. He's obviously huge, his physical attributes outweigh just about everyone in the… — Nate Burleson Copy Share Image
I most certainly believe that when you're an athlete, that really translates to all sports. You just understand it, your body understands… — Venus Williams Copy Share Image
The Most Important Thing I Know About the Spirit of Sport... It instills in us the ability to recognize and appreciate the… — Dot Richardson Copy Share Image
Looking at the championship-winning quarterbacks, Edwards remembered their particular talents: Gary Sheide: The image of Joe Namath. He even had Joe's number.… — LaVell Edwards Copy Share Image
Sweet baby Jesus, Blue Eyes was… He was gorgeous in all the ways that made girls do stupid things. He was tall,… — J. Lynn Copy Share Image
When I found Jesus Christ, I learned to be a better athlete. I didn't have to go out there and knock them… — George Foreman Copy Share Image
I wasn't a jock in school, and by the 10th grade, when I was in boarding school I was carrying water buckets… — Michael Weatherly Copy Share Image