Athlete Quotes

1476 Athlete quotes by 824 unique authors

I regret that I was never an athlete. I regret there isn't time in life. I regret that so many of my friends have died.… — Richard Rodriguez
I like using one QB. If we have two that are relatively equal, then we can't afford to have one on the bench. They need… — Alan Chadwick
Persecution has come upon us, right honorable brethren, and persecution in the severest form. Shepherds are persecuted that their flocks may be scattered. And the… — Saint Basil
I am no more proud of my career as an athlete than I am of the fact that I am a direct descendant of that… — Jim Thorpe
I give 'em the hip, then I take it away. — Jim Thorpe
The nearest approach I have ever seen to the symmetry of ancient sculpture was among the Arab tribes of Ethiopia. Our Saxon race can supply… — Bayard Taylor
Do your best... really that's all you can ask for from an athlete. — Jessica Penne
As a professional athlete I can tell you I feel every single emotion and not one of them ever helped me in a fist-fight before. — Chael Sonnen
As a professional athlete, I can tell you I feel every single emotion and not one of them ever helped me in a fist-fight before.… — Chael Sonnen
Losing sucks but I look at more what I gained as an individual, as an athlete..sometimes in losing you learn a lot. — Uriah Hall
I'm a shy guy... I don't enjoy being bothered but I never say no to a fan. I say yes to everybody... even though sometimes… — Georges St-Pierre
If you're looking to be a professional athlete on the top tier of any sport, my best advice is to put everything you have into… — Dominick Cruz
I've come to the conclusion that athletes, when they say they miss the crowd, are not missing the sound of the crowd. What they're missing… — William Shatner
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 to… — Jonathan Gottschall
In boxing, where most of the guys are from lower-class backgrounds and have darker skin than most of the fans, one might fear that the… — Jonathan Gottschall
Nowadays a gold medal is a $1 million contract. Our athletes are our heroes. — Cathy Rigby
Being a great athlete is something that requires a lot of training and dedication, it does not come as easily as some people may think. — Haile Gebrselassie
The moment an athlete doesn't train, things start to get a bit rusty. — Gareth Gates
I've seen myself do stuff on stage that was pretty amazing. I think that would be true for any athlete. Any top athlete will see… — Paul Stanley
As an athlete, you'll never feel bad about losing, but what you will feel bad about is underperforming. That's a real thing and it happens… — Chael Sonnen
All athletes need three things: commitment, discipline and hard work. Without that it's hard to keep running. — Haile Gebrselassie
NASA might do well to adopt the Red Bull approach to branding and astronautics. Suddenly the man in the spacesuit is not an underpaid civil… — Mary Roach
Russell Wilson knows who he is. He’s not a running quarterback, he’s not a throwing quarterback – he’s an athlete back there playing the quarterback… — Charles Woodson
Athletes as a rule are stronger than their backers; yet the weaker presses the stronger to put forth all his efforts. — St. Jerome
I've been a sports fan all my life, and like most other actors, I'm convinced I could have been a pro athlete if Hollywood hadn't… — Jamie Foxx

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