Athletes Quotes
475 quotes by 391 authors
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The things that people do now in sports, you can't even believe. These are complete total athletes. To see what human beings can do in…
— Billie Joe Armstrong
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Winning is about heart, not just legs. It's got to be in the right place.
— Lance Armstrong
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Start by doing what's necessary; then do what's possible; and suddenly you are doing the impossible.
— Francis of Assisi
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I want to be like the athletes who seem stuck in time. When you see them at 50, you say they probably can still run…
— Tyra Banks
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I mean, the greatest athletes in the world are African-American.
— Larry Bird
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Sports is a metaphor for overcoming obstacles and achieving against great odds. Athletes, in times of difficulty, can be important role models.
— Bill Bradley
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When you win, say nothing. When you lose, say less.
— Paul Brown
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If there were camera phones back in the day, the biggest athletes in the world would have had a lot of explaining to do.
— Kobe Bryant
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You want me to own a team and deal with these rich, spoiled stubborn athletes, and try to get them to perform? No thank you.
— Kobe Bryant
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Dance is certainly a sport, and they are phenomenal athletes, and they're also artists.
— Neve Campbell
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I definitely don't want to be one of those athletes who turns into a cheesy actress.
— Gina Carano
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I hated every minute of training, but I said, 'Don't quit. Suffer now and live the rest of your life as a champion.'
— Muhammad Ali
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It's lack of faith that makes people afraid of meeting challenges, and I believed in myself.
— Muhammad Ali
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For centuries, New York has served as the gateway for millions of people from all over the world in search of the American dream. It…
— Hillary Clinton
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When I was 17, I worked in a mentoring program in Harlem designed to improve the community. That's when I first gained an appreciation of…
— Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
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It does not matter how many times you get knocked down, but how many times you get up.
— Vince Lombardi
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Concentration is why some athletes are better than others. You develop that concentration in training and concentrate in a meet.
— Edwin Moses
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I believe that coaches and athletes should realize that the athletic department field, court or diamond can be made an extension of the classroom, a…
— Phillip Shriver
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At the Cardiff World Cup I really would like to make the final. The favorites are still Peter, Daniele or Vavra, but I will try…
— Benjamin Boukpeti
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Despite my inability to qualify to qualify in South Africa, I did really appreciate the support I got from the IOC particularly the Olympic Solidarity,…
— Benjamin Boukpeti
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