Athlete Quote by Joe Taslim Download Open image “My parents wanted me to become a national athlete.” — Joe Taslim ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.5 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Athlete Become Me National Parenting Parents Sports Wanted
One thing about me is that my parents didn't force me to be an athlete. — Kamaru Usman Copy Share Image
My parents themselves both went to university, and they very much expected me to be an intellectual and go through further education, and it's… — Ana Ivanovic Copy Share Image
As a child, I wanted to be an athlete, a professional tennis player or something like that. — Jonathan Ames Copy Share Image
My parents gave up on their dreams in sports because they were athletes, and they had me at such an early age. I didn't… — Jessica McDonald Copy Share Image
My parents wanted me to have a good education, so I finished school, and at the same time I was able to play football. — Ilkay Gundogan Copy Share Image
My father wanted me to be a professional. It was always about football. — Thomas Partey Copy Share Image
My parents couldn't handle my energy so they enrolled me in every sport the school was offering. I didn't resent it because I loved… — Channing Tatum Copy Share Image
My mother really wanted me to go to school and to university, but I was adamant that I wanted to be a football player. — Peter Schmeichel Copy Share Image
I don't take acting classes - I'm quite an autodidact. I prefer to learn from other actors by watching various movies. Evaluate my acting,… — Joe Taslim Copy Share Image
I was a judo athlete, while taking modeling as my side job, before I eventually quit my professional sports career over a knee injury. — Joe Taslim Copy Share Image
Besides being good for our body, running helps us to focus and throw away negative energy. — Joe Taslim Copy Share Image
I mostly listen to very popular songs. But I'm a huge fan of Stevie Wonder, and I love jazz - Glenn Fredly, Diah Lestari… — Joe Taslim Copy Share Image
It feels so good to be able to be part of an action flick like 'The Raid' and to read the rave reviews in… — Joe Taslim Copy Share Image
My favorite place in Indonesia is Bali. I was there with my family in Nusa Dua, and my kids loved it. I'm a workaholic,… — Joe Taslim Copy Share Image
Having kids has been a turning point in my life because when I was still single, all I wanted was to impress beautiful girls. — Joe Taslim Copy Share Image
Becoming a coach has to be in your blood. There are hundreds and thousands of former athletes out there, but there are maybe only… — Joe Taslim Copy Share Image
I have a particular pair of headphones I love so much I bring them everywhere: Beats Studio. It's perfect for watching movies as well… — Joe Taslim Copy Share Image
Doing nothing would stress me out. So I am still pretty much active practicing judo with my friends, who are former judo athletes, to… — Joe Taslim Copy Share Image
I watch a lot of movies. I've watched movies since I was a kid. My dad brought me to the theater once a week.… — Joe Taslim 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