Animal Quote by Jesse Owens

I wouldn't have raced a horse. But you'll then throw back at me that Jesse Owens raced against a horse, and he's one of…

— Sebastian Coe

I'd been horse-riding a couple of times, but I wasn't that good.

— Craig Horner

People say that it was degrading for an Olympic champion to run against a horse, but what was I supposed to do? I had…

— Jesse Owens

I rode a horse once when I was young, and I fell off. I never wanted to ride a horse again.

— Andrew Haigh

I was at the pinnacle of my career one day and the next day I was put out to pasture. I felt like a…

— Jack Klugman

I played a great horse yesterday! It took seven horses to beat him.

— Henny Youngman

There are things that the horse did for me that a human couldn't have done.

— Buck Brannaman

Last year I was the favorite going into the world champs in Beijing, but I felt like I had to do something phenomenal in…

— Ashton Eaton

We always were competing, no matter what it was, and it always ended up getting too rough and someone crying or someone getting a…

— T. J. Watt

I got beat real hard and heavy in the Olympic Games in 1968 by a guy who swam an incredible race one time in…

— Mark Spitz

There are many people who could be Olympic champions. All-Americans who have never tried. I'd estimate more than 5 million people could have beaten…

— Anonymous

There is little to compare with the thrill of standing next to the creature in the winner's enclosure avoiding his hooves and receiving the…

— Robert Morley