Athlete Quote by Asafa Powell Download Open image “Athletes try to get other athletes out and they should have no false starts.” — Asafa Powell ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.3 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Athlete Inspirational Should Should have Sports Trying
In all sports, people get competitive; things happen that shouldn't happen. — Gary Lineker Copy Share Image
I wish I had said 'some athletes here are competing unfairly.' It was my opinion, never an accusation. — Bob Costas Copy Share Image
I don't really take into account what the media says. People have their own opinions about what goes on, but they don't see what… — Sophie Pascoe Copy Share Image
Athletes often start life at the opposite end of the wealth and prestige spectrum, but as soon as they exhibit an unusual talent for… — Jeffrey Kluger Copy Share Image
The reality for most athletes is that they have to deal with the wrath of the media only after they have performed, not in… — Tanni Grey-Thompson Copy Share Image
Whenever there is money, power, and titles involved, players are going to be corrupt. That might be a political statement, but that's what it… — Donovan Bailey Copy Share Image
A lot of times in sport if you try to tell the truth it seems like an excuse. — Sanya Richards-Ross Copy Share Image
The general public does not really understand what athletes do away from competition time. They know there will be some exertion involved, of course,… — Tanni Grey-Thompson Copy Share Image
In the old days, athletes got worked up about the strict rules - today they get worked up about these rules being ignored elsewhere. — Travis Tygart Copy Share Image
It's not enough to just test athletes. The athletes themselves need to fight for their right to compete against clean athletes. — Travis Tygart Copy Share Image
A true athlete is someone who doesn't just stop training when they stop competing. It's a way of life, and they keep in shape… — Fedor Emelianenko Copy Share Image
Sometimes I'm at home and I remember I'm supposed to do 100 push-ups and I don't. — Asafa Powell Copy Share Image
I am trying to attend every training session and do all of my workouts. — Asafa Powell Copy Share Image
I just want to give my best in London, I want to cross that line and see a personal best on the clock then… — Asafa Powell Copy Share Image
I am a bit different from the other sprinters because, I would say, I can run many different ways while the other guys they… — Asafa Powell Copy Share Image
I am almost 30 so I am approaching this one as if it will be my last Olympic Games. I want to put out… — Asafa Powell Copy Share Image
I know, I'm like a kid. Maybe I was a bit too spoilt growing up. Everything just came like I wanted it to. — Asafa Powell Copy Share Image
As a professional athlete and someone who has spent almost his entire life in boxing, not a day goes by when I don't think… — Oscar De La Hoya Copy Share Image
I'd noticed him watching me for a year or so, especially when we'd play games where there was running or jumping. — Jesse Owens Copy Share Image
I have no physical genius about me. I can't dribble a ball and run at the same time, I can't do lay-ups - I'm… — Rich Mullins Copy Share Image
I think cricket is there in Usain Bolt's blood. Since I got to watch from close quarters, it was amazing to see him run… — Harbhajan Singh Copy Share Image
I think what bothers us about fighting sports isn't the damage to the athlete but the fact that you win by doing more harm… — Jonathan Gottschall Copy Share Image
Athletes at all ages are bigger and stronger than ever before. And they are being encouraged - sometimes even incentivized, as we recently learned… — Naveen Jain Copy Share Image
I think life is full of challenges and problems. I don't believe that anyone is perfect. We all make mistakes. It's not a bed… — Nigel Mansell Copy Share Image
I'd never been much of an athlete, due to a physical condition I'd had since birth (unathleticism). Perhaps if there were a sport centered… — Colson Whitehead Copy Share Image
I like to push characters to extremes so they have to make really tough decisions and there is no life more extreme than that… — Chris Cleave Copy Share Image
There are only two options regarding commitment; you’re either in or you’re out. — Pat Riley Copy Share Image