Amazing Quote by Adam Rippon

I think the Olympics are a time for the world to come together and put aside differences, but we're also coming to represent ourselves,…

— Gus Kenworthy

Given this platform of being an Olympic athlete, I think it's really important that we stand up for what we believe in, and we…

— Adam Rippon

For professional athletes, I think we have a responsibility to utilize our platforms to stand for something bigger than our individual selves and to…

— Mike Conley Jr

We have to utilize our platforms as athletes to speak out.

— Bradley Beal

People don't really understand how important our voices are. I think there's a lot of athletes that don't use their power that really should.

— Kyle Kuzma

After the Winter Olympics in 2006, I realized I had a platform to speak about causes that were important to me - and people…

— Gretchen Bleiler

I think there's a social responsibility that comes with a public platform. Because of the position that I've been put in, I think it's…

— Priyanka Chopra

I applaud the professional athletes using their platform to voice their opinions.

— Stan Van Gundy

I know when I was a kid, I looked up to athletes. So, if an athlete spoke out on an important issue, then I…

— J. J. Redick

I feel a responsibility to make sure that the voices from our community are heard. I do not feel a responsibility to agree with…

— Stephen A. Smith

I feel a real sense of duty to use the voice and the platform I've been afforded by my fame to speak out for…

— Shakira

It is very important to be vocal about what you feel about a certain issue.

— Shefali Zariwala