Athlete Quotes

1476 Athlete quotes by 824 unique authors

They're still in the game, and they're trying to get back into it. — Jimmy Hill
As a youngster, I enjoyed sport and my ambition was to be a great sportsman. — Lynn Davies
If you have a coach helping you, developing your skills alongside you, that's when you're on your way to becoming not just a participant but… — Lynn Davies
It's about lessons for life. It's not just about winning either. — Lynn Davies
It's about somebody initially knowing more about it than you do but eventually you learn a lot about it yourself and practise the skills and… — Lynn Davies
It's not just about a coach telling you what to do and just following it unthinkingly. — Lynn Davies
It's perseverance that's the key. It's persevering for long enough to achieve your potential. — Lynn Davies
Sport and life is about losing. It's about understanding how to lose. — Lynn Davies
There are hurdles to overcome in sport and in life. Sport is a very valuable learning ground for how to live your life in the… — Lynn Davies
You've got to be actively involved in the process yourself and you've got to listen carefully to what the coach is saying, take that on… — Lynn Davies
You've got to be a disciplined person if you want to succeed both in sport and in life. — Lynn Davies
Advise for anybody - enjoy what you are doing, enjoy the process of learning and don't be impatient. — Robin Cousins
Ice dance should not be seen as a rigid conformist form of figure skating. There is a great deal of freedom and originality to be… — Robin Cousins
I have always wanted to be on Broadway, whether on ice or on the boards. — Robin Cousins
I wanted to be Gene Kelly. Well really, I just wanted to dance with Cyd Charisse. — Robin Cousins
Production was what I always wanted to do, even when I was skating. I'm a bit of a sponge. When I was going around competing… — Robin Cousins
Skating everywhere is unpredictable, no amount of money or facilities is going to create a skating star. You have to have a skater who is… — Robin Cousins
Skating is now retro and hip. — Robin Cousins
He must be lightning slow. — Ron Atkinson
He sliced the ball when he had it on a plate. — Ron Atkinson
I'm afraid they've left their legs at home. — Ron Atkinson
I think that was a moment of cool panic there. — Ron Atkinson
I've had this sneaking feeling throughout the game that it's there to be won. — Ron Atkinson
Well, either side could win it, or it could be a draw. — Ron Atkinson
Zero-zero is a big score. — Ron Atkinson

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