All state Quote by Benjamin Carson

We should try to teach the young people values that are useful to them whether they become professional athletes or not.

— Rafael Nadal

If you think and achieve as a team, the individual accolades will take care of themselves. Talent wins games, but teamwork and intelligence win…

— Michael Jordan

That's the thing about basketball - you do good things and you start to get recognition.

— Bam Adebayo

Blending the talents of your team members is crucial to basketball success.

— John Kundla

I think it's really important to show people that there's nothing different about us; especially as athletes - we train as hard as the…

— Ellie Simmonds

Why do we place such a disproportionate emphasis on sporting achievement? Why doesn't success in other fields receive similar attention... Maybe it's because in…

— Mia Freedman

Many, many times, the kids with the less talent become the better athletes because they're more dedicated to achieving their full potential.

— Red Auerbach

I think there absolutely are so many lessons that can be learned from sports and so many different positive things that don't necessarily get…

— Kristopher Belman

Perhaps we need to redefine our idea of role models; they're not always elite athletes whose success might seem too distant or unachievable. Sometimes…

— Tanni Grey-Thompson

You know, say what you will about the ravages of sports in this corporate age where overpaid athletes expect prima donna treatment, but there's…

— Mouth McFadden

For some reason the football coach of a major college program is seen as one of the leaders of the campus. And some way…

— Tony Dungy

I think if I have that team mentality, then my individual growth will shine as it did in college.

— Donte DiVincenzo