Athlete Quote by Jimmy Haslam Download Open image “The really great athletes make their news on the field, not off the field.” — Jimmy Haslam ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.5 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Athlete Civility Class Fields Great athlete Great Athletes History Human nature Individuality Leadership News Reality Really great Sports Strategy Wisdom
The athletes realize what they have to do on the field sometimes and don't always think about the entertainment value of what they're doing. — Jozy Altidore Copy Share Image
The sports space is so full of opinion that you aren't hearing from the athletes just speaking for themselves. We are such a Twitter-oriented… — Hannah Storm Copy Share Image
There are so many world-class athletes who are great at their sport, but they're so boring. They don't talk, and they can't be interviewed… — Eddie the Eagle Copy Share Image
This is what makes sports so amazing, that we can start a discussion around a table, in the newspaper, in the magazines, that will… — Cam Newton Copy Share Image
I don't really take into account what the media says. People have their own opinions about what goes on, but they don't see what… — Sophie Pascoe Copy Share Image
Sports plays an interesting role in society. The greatest sportsmen have platforms to speak out on issues and really affect how the public thinks… — Hakeem Olajuwon Copy Share Image
Athletes have all the influence in the world. Everyone wants to hear what you have to say. — Jaylen Brown Copy Share Image
Pro athletes, most of their life, they have been told how good they are, and celebrated at every turn, and people think they're the… — Darren Waller Copy Share Image
I think athletes need to be better at portraying themselves and promoting themselves. You can't just sit and wait for the media to come… — Tanni Grey-Thompson Copy Share Image
It's in all of our interests to keep pushing athletes to see the big picture, and that's sometimes very difficult. — Anne Donovan Copy Share Image
In all Games, there is always a tendency, particularly in the lead up to the Games when there isn't much sport to talk about,… — Sebastian Coe 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 didn't set out to be the first openly gay athlete playing in a major American team sport. — Jason Collins 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
I don't want to say names, but there are certain companies I won't work with because of previous people they've worked with. I don't… — Alex Morgan Copy Share Image