Athletes Quotes

475 Athletes quotes by 371 unique authors

Athletes have a certain stubbornness that carries us through and makes us do things that people say we can't do. — Kim Clijsters
No athletes talk to themselves like tennis players. Pitchers, golfers, goalkeepers, they mutter to themselves, but tennis players talk to themselves-and answer. Tennis players look… — Andre Agassi
I squirm when I see athletes praying before a game. Don't they realize that if God took sports seriously he never would have created George… — Mark Russell
They thought that athletes that worked out with my system wouldn't be able to throw a ball because they'd be too muscle bound. Those are… — Jack LaLanne
It takes patience to become the best runner you can be. Top athletes realize that running is a long-term sport. It is set up for… — Anthony Famiglietti
I can relate to anyone. I can hang out with stoners, skaters, surfers, stockbrokers, lawyers, athletes, rappers. I feel I can hang out with any… — Barry Zito
Actors geek out over athletes. Everyone knows that. — James Roday
I was worried that all the corners of the earth had been explored, all the great battles fought. The famous people on TV were athletes… — Eric Greitens
I think there's going to be pressure on all the British athletes. It's a home Olympics at the end of the day. I like adrenaline,… — Jessica Ennis
I'm in the perfect position. It's a sports position and a political position where I can help better the lives of athletes around the world. — Angela Ruggiero
I'm able to give a voice to the athletes around the world - use my degree for something other than the power play. — Angela Ruggiero
The Olympic Games belong to the athletes and not to the politicians. — Avery Brundage
The ancient Greeks kept women athletes out of their games. They wouldn't even let them on the sidelines. I'm not sure but that they were… — Avery Brundage
But I think there is a widespread opinion that the support system for athletes should be more firmly established. — Shinzo Abe
The powers that be don’t want athletes or boxers to become as smart as they are. — Bernard Hopkins
When you look at athletes, they have fundamentals. — Raphael Saadiq
Athletes know kids look up to them, and it's important for athletes to be responsible. — Deion Sanders
Many, many times, the kids with the less talent become the better athletes because they're more dedicated to achieving their full potential. — Red Auerbach
I don't believe athletes should be role models. . . . We're a one-shot deal, one in a million, so we should be the least… — Charles Barkley
And what can we do to silence these Christian athletes who thank Jesus whenever they win, never mention his name when they lose? Not a… — George Carlin
We are like highly trained athletes, who never run a race. — Paul Samuelson
To me the Olympic spirit embodies the magic of competition, hard work and coming to a point in your career when you're around the best… — Julia Mancuso
Athletes have studied how to leap and how to survive the leap some of the time and return to the ground. They don't always do… — Harold Brodkey
In the NFL game today, there are a lot of better athletes than I am, and quarterbacks these days are faster than the quarterbacks have… — Peyton Manning
Charles Barkley, Clyde Drexler and I used to argue for hours about who the best athletes are. I thought football players were better overall. — Warren Moon

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