Athlete Quotes

1476 Athlete quotes by 824 unique authors

People complain that pro athletes make a lot of money; but what they don't understand is that we need a lot of money because we… — Patrick Ewing
Guess what, the cheerleaders in college are the best athletes in college. You think, I'm joking, they're almost all gymnasts, the stuff they do on… — Joe Biden
Don't ever ask a player to do something he doesn't have the ability to do. He'll just question your ability as a coach, not his… — Lou Holtz
You can tell a great athlete by, like, not how many times he wins, unlike when he loses. Because that's what is gonna make a… — Ryan Lochte
Oscar Pistorius is on the cusp of a paradigm shift in which disability becomes ability, disadvantage becomes advantage. Yet we mustn't lose sight of what… — Oscar Pistorius
I used to pray that God would make me a great athlete, and He never did. — Lou Holtz
I'm a huge wrestling fan. Wrestlers have so many great qualities that athletes need to have. — Bob Stoops
Meeting sports athletes that are the best in the world is a thrill to this day. — Phil Knight
Being in school is the best place to be if you are an athlete because you can structure your own time. — Frank Shorter
I get more gratification out of getting some obese person who had a heart attack running around and enjoying life within a year. I get… — Arthur Lydiard
I try to be a smart quarterback. I'm not the fastest or the best athlete, but if I can know what the defense is doing… — Eli Manning
As a competitor and an athlete, you have to believe in yourself. And you have to believe in the people who believe in you. — Tim Tebow
Our world today is in need of peace, tolerance and brotherhood. The values of the Olympic Games can deliver these to us. May the Games… — Jacques Rogge
Cameron was able to get an inside look at professional football from the standpoint of athletes and agents and general managers that few people have… — Leigh Steinberg
I'm not an athlete. I'm a professional baseball player. — John Kruk
The true athlete should have character, not be a character — John Wooden
You know raising a family in the lifestyle of a professional athlete can be very difficult. — Robin Yount
When Armageddon comes, it would be good to be an Olympic athlete, because running real fast and jumping over stuff could come in handy. — Jack Handey
An Olympic medal is the greatest achievement and honor that can be received by an athlete. I would swap any World Title to have won… — Jeff Fenech
For athletes, the Olympics are the ultimate test of their worth. — Mary Lou Retton
It has been said that the Opening Ceremony of the Olympic Games is something that an athlete will remember for the rest of their life.… — Jeff Fenech
Obviously, you're known for what you do. But you still want to be known as a good person. You're a person a lot longer before… — Derek Jeter
Athletes are always talking about money at a time when everyone else is struggling so badly to make it. We all make way more than… — Tom Brady
As a competitor and an athlete, you love that you get to go back and challenge someone, especially the world champs. — Tony Romo
I don't recommend steroids for everyone, and I don't recommend growth hormones for everyone, but for certain individuals, I truly believe, because I've experimented with… — Jose Canseco

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