Athlete Quotes

1476 Athlete quotes by 824 unique authors

It's important that athletes can compete on a level playing field. And youngsters coming into the sport can know that if they are working hard… — Paula Radcliffe
You can wish as hard as you like but all that really matters is the shape you're in on the day of the race. I've… — Paula Radcliffe
As an athlete, there are advantages being with a team and getting regular physio. — Paula Radcliffe
For an athlete, the biggest pressure comes from within. You know what you want to do and what you're capable of. — Paula Radcliffe
I'm not just a model who plays volleyball, or a volleyball player who supports herself modeling. I'm a female athlete personality. — Gabrielle Reece
One of the great lessons I've learned in athletics is that you've got to discipline your life. No matter how good you may be, you've… — Bob Richards
Excellence is the gradual result of always striving to do better. — Pat Riley
Athletes and musicians make astronomical amounts of money. People get paid $100 million to throw a baseball! Shouldn't we all take less and pass some… — Kid Rock
One man practicing sportsmanship is far better than a hundred teaching it. — Knute Rockne
I think marriage and athletes is a bad combination. — Dennis Rodman
The doors fly open when you're a professional athlete. — Dennis Rodman
I enjoy sports, and love being involved in any outdoor sport from volleyball to softball. I'm not being immodest when I say I'm a natural… — Ginger Rogers
Even if you're on the right track, you'll get run over if you just sit there. — Will Rogers
When should a college athlete turn pro? Not until he has earned all he can in college as an amateur. — Will Rogers
It's a round ball and a round bat, and you got to hit it square. — Pete Rose
I never look backwards. I have always been an athlete. I boxed before I acted. — Mickey Rourke
Never underestimate the power of dreams and the influence of the human spirit. We are all the same in this notion: The potential for greatness… — Wilma Rudolph
I ran and ran and ran every day, and I acquired this sense of determination, this sense of spirit that I would never, never give… — Wilma Rudolph
Every strike brings me closer to the next home run. — Babe Ruth
An athlete who tells you the training is always easy and always fun simply hasn't been there. Goals can be elusive which makes the difficult… — Alberto Salazar
Being defeated is often a temporary condition. Giving up is what makes it permanent. — Marilyn vos Savant
I am much more of a geek than I am an athlete. — Curt Schilling
I have plenty of money, unlike other Hollywood celebrities or athletes that have not invested well. — Arnold Schwarzenegger
I know a lot of athletes and models are written off as just bodies. I never felt used for my body. — Arnold Schwarzenegger
I was a total athlete. I loved sports, but when I realized I wasn't going to be a professional athlete, I realized I wanted to… — Sean William Scott

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