Athletic Quotes

263 quotes by 247 authors

I naturally have an athletic build, thick legs yet a lean upper body. I filled out much later than all my classmates, and I thank… — Keri Hilson
Difficulty, my brethren, is the nurse of greatness - a harsh nurse, who roughly rocks her foster children into strength and athletic proportion. — William C. Bryant
Dance has become an exclusionary enterprise. To participate, one must be thinner than thin, of pleasing form, flexible, athletic and young. If you are not… — Clive Barnes
The Athletic Association competed against the University. So there was an event. You cannot break world records unless it is an established event, and you… — Roger Bannister
In grade school, I was a complete geek. You know, there's always the kid who's too short, the kid who wears glasses, the kid who's… — Julianne Moore
When it comes to building character, wealth, good looks, athletic ability and even a high IQ are more likely to be impediments than advantages. — Michael Josephson
I was being groomed to be a tennis player for sure. My grandparents and parents realised I had a natural athletic ability and if I… — Dakota Fanning
When I was younger, I used to wrestle, and I feel that it contributed to my athletic ability because as a wrestler you have to… — Dhani Jones
I had a very outdoorsy childhood. I was athletic and used to ride and do dressage. I could ride almost before I could walk. There… — Alison Jackson
You must relate athletic experiences to life. — Joe Paterno
I know that to be a good player, you have to stay healthy, and you have to be as athletic as you can possibly be. — Steve Nash
Skating can make you feel athletic, graceful, beautiful. — Gracie Gold
Prize-Fighting is not the aim of boxing. This noble exercise ought not to be judged by the dishonesty or the low lives of too many… — John Boyle O'Reilly
I was a bookish kid, not really athletic. — Michael De Luca
If the Olympic Games ever served a true altruistic purpose, they have long since outlived it. Yeah, the pursuit of athletic excellence, sportsmanship and international… — John Ridley
Athletic skills are acquired over a long period of time and after countless hours of practice. — Zig Ziglar
There is nothing incompatible about laughter and demons, nor about athletic achievement and depression. Mike Flanagan made me laugh, too. But mostly, he made me… — Jane Leavy
I was a good student, sort of funny and athletic. I had friends. — Rosemary Mahoney
I want somebody athletic, outgoing, at least two inches taller than I am, rugged, very outdoorsy, a leader, someone who would overpower me. — Susan Ford
I want to be known for my athletic achievements, not my celebrity. — Lindsey Vonn

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