Athlete Quote by Bernard Hopkins Download Open image “The powers that be don’t want athletes or boxers to become as smart as they are.” — Bernard Hopkins ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.1 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare Athlete Boxers Fighter Motivation Power Smart Sports Want
Athletes become our heroes, because they're superhuman. They do things nobody else can do. They're better than 6 billion other people. — Charlie Sheen Copy Share Image
“Research shows that willpower is more important than IQ. That’s why the point isn’t to become smarter, but to become more self-disciplined.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Athletic ability can be taken away like that. It can all end in a heartbeat. — Tim Tebow Copy Share Image
Willpower is that thing CEOs and professional athletes tell us they used to make it to the top. — Joyce Meyer Copy Share Image
The notion of superhumans is using bioengineering and artificial intelligence to upgrade human abilities. If they use the power to change themselves, to change… — Yuval Noah Harari Copy Share Image
Obviously, that's the thing any athlete wants to be able to do, to take weaknesses and turn them into strengths. — Robert Whittaker Copy Share Image
“Politicians and sports coaches both need to be smart enough to master the game, but dumb enough to think it matters.” — David Mitchell Copy Share Image
Without a doubt, professional boxers are the most exploited athletes in our Nation. — Charles W Pickering Copy Share Image
I always not only want push the envelope in my career but I also have an itch for going against the grain. — Bernard Hopkins Copy Share Image
I must destroy everybody that comes in front of me. I must execute them and I must do it in grand style. I must… — Bernard Hopkins Copy Share Image
I don't rest in my business interests, I don't rest being a husband, I don't rest being a father, and I don't rest doing… — Bernard Hopkins Copy Share Image
We want to give you the roses when you're dead. That's how human beings think. I try not to think like a human. — Bernard Hopkins Copy Share Image
Tavoris Cloud might actually be hungrier than me. How often do you hear a fighter say that his opponent is hungrier than he is?… — Bernard Hopkins Copy Share Image
There's more to life than having things: a Rolls-Royce, a big house, bling bling. — Bernard Hopkins Copy Share Image
I do much less sparring and always with the purpose of working on something in particular. — Bernard Hopkins Copy Share Image
If your car takes 95 and you put 87 in it, it's gonna run sluggish, right? A lot of people don't realize what you… — Bernard Hopkins 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 didn't set out to be the first openly gay athlete playing in a major American team sport. — Jason Collins 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
I don't want to say names, but there are certain companies I won't work with because of previous people they've worked with. I don't… — Alex Morgan Copy Share Image
