Best Athletes Qoutes
475 Athletes quotes by 371 unique authors
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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
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Too many athletes don't have the ability to set a goal and then carefully go towards it.
— Bill Toomey
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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All athletes speak about the mental element of athletics, and it usually boils down to the same thing: if you can remove your ego from…
— Garth Stein
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I'm pretty proud of having completed a marathon myself, so I can only imagine the pride that real athletes feel when they are picked for…
— Johann Lamont
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Clean living is the cardinal principle in the lives of the world's greatest athletes, as the phenomenal performances of these outstanding characters will obviously show.
— Major Taylor
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Athletes, coaches and parents today are increasingly aware of the danger of concussion, and this awareness influences decisions about buying new and reconditioned football helmets.
— Tom Udall
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That is what great athletes can do: they give us a model of striving for human perfection.
— Armstrong Williams
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A lot of athletes use sports psychologists.
— Andy Murray
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The pro athlete is a sad tale. He signs a big contract and thinks he's set for life. I didn't think I was set for…
— Fran Tarkenton
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When I write, I fall into the zone many writers, painters, musicians, athletes, and craftsmen of all sorts seem to share: In doing something I…
— Roger Ebert
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Now, I talk to athletes who answer questions with a 'yeah'. I realize I used to do that. Or they answer very quickly and you…
— Evelyn Ashford
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I think in running, to be honest, that even though athletes are very dedicated and are willing to train and do whatever they need to…
— Alberto Salazar
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I've found that my athletes run their best races after about 10 weeks of intense training.
— Alberto Salazar
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The contracts are structured different than athletes in America, but for me, it was good to move on and go back to playing in the…
— Claudio Reyna
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I think the colleges should be free to give athletes less than a full scholarship, no scholarship and more than a scholarship. And the athletes…
— Taylor Branch
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I think that the relationship between two top-level athletes who are rivals is one of the most fascinating human relationships to explore. It's always one…
— Chris Cleave
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It's extremely hard for athletes to accept what's happened to them sometimes. It's hard to be beaten by a small margin, and I've spoken with…
— Chris Cleave
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Much in the way Olympic athletes optimize their game by paying an enormous - borderline maniacal - amount of attention to things like diet, exercise,…
— David Agus
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I worry when athletes are simply used by their universities to produce revenue, to make money for them, nothing to show at the back end.…
— Arne Duncan
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When you look at guys who get recruited, most of the best athletes, they come from poor families. I don't forget. I was a junior…
— Eric Dickerson
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