Athlete Quote by Bill Bradley Download Open image “There has never been a great athlete who died not knowing what pain is.” — Bill Bradley ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.0 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Athlete Died Great athlete Knowing Not knowing Pain
The athlete knows the day will never come when he wakes up pain-free. He has to play hurt. — Steven Pressfield Copy Share Image
To keep from decaying, to be a winner, the athlete must accept pain - not only accept it, but look for it, live with… — George A. Sheehan Copy Share Image
As an athlete, you learn to keep pushing through the pain until the pain eventually becomes unbearable. Even then, you are told to continue. — Katelyn Ohashi Copy Share Image
Everyone has been injured, regardless of whether they're an athlete or not. — Mirai Nagasu Copy Share Image
I had pain in both knees my whole career. Not many athletes play pain-free. Mine was just more than normal. — Willie McCovey Copy Share Image
Injuries are psychologically so hard for an athlete because you don't get to do what you love to do. — Julian Edelman Copy Share Image
I think the political process has degenerated into name-calling and extremism, and I think that that's unfortunate. — Bill Bradley Copy Share Image
“Only one thing is inarguable: without a body of convictions, life becomes a series of events in futile pursuit of utopia on earth, or of endless material possessions, or of sybaritic comfort, or of self-satisfied mastery of a narrow series of intellectual disciplines… If you choose faith, then you move beyond ritual to search for your own individual path. You… — Bill Bradley Copy Share
We need to get beyond the politics of the moment, the deficit of the hour, the military count of the day, the numbers that… — Bill Bradley Copy Share Image
When you make speeches you elicit expectations against which you will be held accountable. — Bill Bradley Copy Share Image
Basketball can serve as a kind of metaphor for ultimate cooperation. It is a sport where success, as symbolized by the championship, requires that… — Bill Bradley Copy Share Image
Princeton ignited my intellectual curiosity and introduced me to a new social world. It... challenged me on the most fundamental levels imaginable. It was… — Bill Bradley Copy Share Image
Legislating is a very human experience in which trust and mutual respect play critical roles. — Bill Bradley Copy Share Image
Look, I have no qualms about having played basketball. The game has done so much for me. Look at the places I've been, for… — Bill Bradley 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