Athlete Quote by Geeta Phogat Download Open image “For an athlete, the country is everything.” — Geeta Phogat ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.3 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare Athlete Country Everything Patriotism Sports
When you help sportspersons achieve their full potential, you propel the sporting quotient of the entire country. — MS Dhoni Copy Share Image
Every athlete wants to represent their country or region in the Olympics. — Jackson Wang Copy Share Image
Some things as an athlete are very important for us. Representing our country for us is important. — Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce Copy Share Image
Not everyone has a whole country that follows them, that doesn't happen all of the time. Even some of the greatest athletes don't have… — Teddy Atlas Copy Share Image
Competing at the Olympics is the pinnacle of your career. Everything is amplified, and you feel so proud to represent your country. You're there… — Allyson Felix Copy Share Image
The Olympics is about representing your country, and if you get an opportunity to play you give it all you have. — P.K. Subban Copy Share Image
A country can truly call itself sporting when the majority of its people feel a personal need for sport. — Pierre de Coubertin Copy Share Image
As athletes, we want to represent our country to the best of our ability. — Mirai Nagasu Copy Share Image
Life of people of this country is far more important than any sports or any other thing. — Gautam Gambhir Copy Share Image
Everyone is an athlete. The only difference is that some of us are in training, and some are not. — George A. Sheehan Copy Share Image
Every country wants to protect its athletes because it's ultimately Germany vs. Spain, America vs. China; sports are an extension of the government because… — Bryan Fogel Copy Share Image
I believe that if I can qualify for the Olympics, I have the skills to compete at the highest level and do good for… — Geeta Phogat Copy Share Image
I want to settle down and start an academy in a rural area, because I feel that's where most champions come from. If you… — Geeta Phogat Copy Share Image
Our parents faced more hardship than us. They didn't stop us from training despite hearing the taunts from the people in the village. We… — Geeta Phogat Copy Share Image
You should concentrate on the segregation of waste, especially kitchen waste. Only after segregation the waste becomes useful and it can be recycled. — Geeta Phogat Copy Share Image
We need to trust our coaches. Unless we trust them we can't get the result. — Geeta Phogat Copy Share Image
Those who used to ask my father to be ashamed of himself for training us in wrestling now say they wish they have daughters… — Geeta Phogat Copy Share Image
I come from a village where traditionally girls don't go out and play sport so I struggled a lot to come this far and… — Geeta Phogat Copy Share Image
My father, once he has decided on something, doesn't care about what anyone else thinks. All the men in our family swore at him… — Geeta Phogat Copy Share Image
It is a very proud moment for our entire family that a movie has been made on our lives and we have taken a… — Geeta Phogat Copy Share Image
As a professional athlete and someone who has spent almost his entire life in boxing, not a day goes by when I don't think… — Oscar De La Hoya Copy Share Image
I'd noticed him watching me for a year or so, especially when we'd play games where there was running or jumping. — Jesse Owens Copy Share Image
I have no physical genius about me. I can't dribble a ball and run at the same time, I can't do lay-ups - I'm… — Rich Mullins Copy Share Image
I think cricket is there in Usain Bolt's blood. Since I got to watch from close quarters, it was amazing to see him run… — Harbhajan Singh Copy Share Image
I think what bothers us about fighting sports isn't the damage to the athlete but the fact that you win by doing more harm… — Jonathan Gottschall Copy Share Image
Athletes at all ages are bigger and stronger than ever before. And they are being encouraged - sometimes even incentivized, as we recently learned… — Naveen Jain Copy Share Image
I think life is full of challenges and problems. I don't believe that anyone is perfect. We all make mistakes. It's not a bed… — Nigel Mansell Copy Share Image
I'd never been much of an athlete, due to a physical condition I'd had since birth (unathleticism). Perhaps if there were a sport centered… — Colson Whitehead Copy Share Image
I like to push characters to extremes so they have to make really tough decisions and there is no life more extreme than that… — Chris Cleave Copy Share Image
There are only two options regarding commitment; you’re either in or you’re out. — Pat Riley Copy Share Image