Athlete Quote by Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

A life of a sportsperson is approximately 14-15 years long and fatigue will be a part of it, but they have to manage that.

— Sourav Ganguly

There isn't a professional athlete that doesn't want to play 12, 13 years.

— Jason Collins

If we carry on filling up the calendar, we keep on pushing the athlete, we shorten the athletes longevity. The risk is to shorten…

— Alberto Juantorena

Athletes have their career for 15 years and you have to make the most of it because once it's over, it's over.

— George Russell

The general public does not really understand what athletes do away from competition time. They know there will be some exertion involved, of course,…

— Tanni Grey-Thompson

Athletes are sort of part of the community at large. They have to be dedicated to what they do, and go through lots of…

— Dennis Quaid

I know a lot of athletes, they want to play until their 45 or 50 or whatever, some athletes claim, but count me out on that.

— Joey Votto

Most pro athletes are super competitive, super clutch, and they don't want to lose at anything.

— Phil Hellmuth

Far too many athletes have been unable to let go of their troubled roots or just have failed to fully understand their new lives…

— Jemele Hill

It's hard for an athlete to quit what he's done his whole life.

— Chuck Liddell

We professional athletes are very lucky. Unlike most mortals, we are given the privilege of dying twice - once when we retire and again…

— John McNally

Professional athletes have an enormous opportunity to be a source of inspiration for the younger generation, lead by example, and prove to them that…

— Enes Kanter