Athlete Quotes

1476 Athlete quotes by 824 unique authors

I'm an athlete. I'm strong. I'm tough. And that's how women should be. That's how they should be built. — Bristol Palin
The Olympic games should be a matter between individual athletes and the gods. Noisy flag-waving dishonors gods and men alike. — Dave Beard
A lot of people probably think I'm not athletic or don't even try to work out or whatever, but I do. Just because you're big… — Prince Fielder
I complain a lot. That's one way of coping. But I'm in a profession where nobody tells you to quit. No board of other partners… — John Updike
American Women: How they mortify the flesh in order to make it appetizing! Their beauty is a vast industry, their enduring allure a discipline which… — Malcolm Muggeridge
Everyone who gives up a serious childhood dream -- of becoming an artist, a doctor, an engineer, an athlete -- lives the rest of their… — Glenn Kurtz
Jim Thorpe is someone I've always loved. He was an Olympic athlete, you know, and a football player from back in the day. I'd love… — Channing Tatum
I've witnessed thousands of superior athletes try to becomes hitters and fail at it. — Willie Stargell
Losing is the bane and bugbear of every professional athlete's existence, but in baseball the monster seems to hang closer than in other sports, its… — Roger Angell
Growing up in Huntington Beach, you were either a traditional sports athlete, a skateboarder, or a surfer. I got my first skateboard when I was… — Jason Lee
The concentration of the elite athlete is akin perhaps to the concentration of the writer. — Julia Leigh
It was the baseball fantasy of a lifetime - to be able to sit on the bench with all those professional athletes. I got to… — Matthew Modine
Too many athletes don't have the ability to set a goal and then carefully go towards it. — Bill Toomey
No one will burn out doing aerobic running. It is too much anaerobic running, which the American scholastic athletic system tends to put young athletes… — Arthur Lydiard
I am very proud of my mom and consider her the most courageous woman I know. With perseverance, sacrifice and hard work, she raised a… — Diana Lopez
Being at school, being who I am, being an athlete, it was hard to find people like me. There's not many athletes that can be… — Sally Pearson
Out of the tens of thousands of prosthetic legs they've made, there's never been any 400-meter athletes run under 50 seconds. So, if this was… — Oscar Pistorius
If I could change on thing about myself, I would: Have better knees. Mine are shot because of injuries. You're only as good as your… — William Petersen
My thing about looking good is that it should be the character. If I'm playing a character who's concerned about his body - an athlete,… — Aidan Quinn
The weird thing about rap is that you don't get compared in the same way that athletes do, even though it's probably the most competitive… — Chance the Rapper
I was an athlete when I was growing up. — Jeremy Renner
I think I was a pretty selfish athlete. — Melanie Roach
I really feel like that concept of enjoying the now and not worrying about the future is what my coach has been trying to teach… — Melanie Roach
I've been a pretty selfish mom and a very unselfish athlete for about three years now and it's time to put my family first. It's… — Melanie Roach
When I'm in the gym, I'm in the gym, and that is my focus. But when I'm not in the gym, I'm enjoying being a… — Melanie Roach

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