Accepting Quote by Anonymous

Far too many athletes have been unable to let go of their troubled roots or just have failed to fully understand their new lives…

— Jemele Hill

When athletes are obsessed with whatever identity niche they've backed themselves into at the expense of showcasing America, everybody suffers. They forget to focus…

— Miranda Devine

We're professional athletes, and we have moments where we step back, and we have to think and assess everything in life.

— Nick Foles

I'm sure many people who discover they are destined to be athletes before they know what kind, go through a period of revelation... when…

— Evonne Goolagong Cawley

“Athletes are born winners, there not born loosers, and the sooner you understand this, the faster you can take on a winning attitude and…

— Charles R. Sledge Jr

Some athletes take what we have for granted. They kind of feel, 'I'm here, and I earned this, so people who are not on…

— Myles Garrett

I think one has to understand that there are stages in life, and that the life of an athlete has its limits. It's short,…

— David Nalbandian

Growing up where I grew up, we looked to athletes. They were our first heroes. They came from the same places we came from.…

— Jay-Z

As athletes, it's our responsibility to help. It's easy for us to go out and affect people's lives in so many different ways. We…

— Mike Conley Jr

The athletes realize what they have to do on the field sometimes and don't always think about the entertainment value of what they're doing.

— Jozy Altidore

Pro athletes, how they go through the world is so elevated. The bubble they're in is one of entitlement. And that starts young. By…

— Richard Linklater

When we understand the privilege of what it means to be an athlete, we are in touch with, and rejoice in, our physical, mental,…

— Gloria Averbuch