Athletics Quote by Karen DeCrow Download Open image “When I was in school, there was no such thing as girls' athletics.” — Karen DeCrow ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.2 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare Athletics Girl School Sports Thing
I'm a big proponent of women's athletics, and I think they have come so far in this country. It's given opportunities to young girls… — Tommy Tuberville Copy Share Image
“While sports are indisputably a positive source of strength and self-development for girls, they can accomplish this only if the environment in which female… — Leslie Heywood Copy Share Image
I have only ever done athletics. I was only average at school and I have never done any other sport. — Eliud Kipchoge Copy Share Image
When I was growing up, softball had stereotypes along with other female sports. But society is definitely changing since the WNBA and WUSA. Muscles… — Jennie Finch Copy Share Image
In the seventies we had to make it acceptable for people to accept girls and women as athletes. We had to make it okay… — Billie Jean King Copy Share Image
I did not even know what athletics was; the Army taught me everything. — Milkha Singh Copy Share Image
I started running in high school. I found out if you run fast then you can get girls. — Kim Collins Copy Share Image
In terms of soccer, it wasn't really a thing that girls did. In England it more kind of Net Ball and Hockey and stuff… — Parminder Nagra Copy Share Image
There is no life for girls in team sports past Little League. I got into tennis when I realized this, and because I thought… — Billie Jean King Copy Share Image
Women's sports is still in its infancy. The beginning of women's sports in the United States started in 1972, with the passage of Title… — Billie Jean King Copy Share Image
As any opera fan knows, lawyers and judges do not fare well in most operas. Just consider the productions of 'Andrea Chenier,' 'Aida, Norma,'… — Karen DeCrow Copy Share Image
Operas elucidate, in a way sometimes absent in other theatrical productions, the very human fact that in every hero, there is a thread of… — Karen DeCrow Copy Share Image
Despite the strength of the feminist movement in the 1970s and beyond, a fable has persisted that educated women are rejected as marriage partners. — Karen DeCrow Copy Share Image
In my opinion, the battles over birth control and Planned Parenthood are primarily neither political nor religious. This is an issue of equality for… — Karen DeCrow Copy Share Image
In chamber music, the audience can hear each instrument and understand (and feel) what the composer and the musicians have in mind as they… — Karen DeCrow Copy Share Image
If a woman makes a unilateral decision to bring pregnancy to term, and the biological father does not, and cannot, share in this decision,… — Karen DeCrow Copy Share Image
Just as the Supreme Court has said that women have the right to choose whether or not to be parents, men should also have… — Karen DeCrow Copy Share Image
The Metropolitan Opera, of course, is the gold standard in opera. The Met experience includes the huge stage, the vast audience, the elaborate sets.… — Karen DeCrow Copy Share Image
Daddy was hilarious. He could take the most mundane event and tell it so that we all on the floor laughing. He trained me… — Karen DeCrow Copy Share Image
The irony is that the more we fight age, the more it shows. Paint on a 50-year-old face brings to mind a Gilbert and… — Karen DeCrow Copy Share Image
The censors have always had a field day with James Joyce, specifically with 'Ulysses,' but also with his other writings. The conventional wisdom is… — Karen DeCrow Copy Share Image
Knowing constitutional law helps one at the opera. The trial in 'Billy Budd,' as example, invokes the fugitive slave clause of the U.S. Constitution. — Karen DeCrow Copy Share Image
We want to promote the great quality of athletics - and maintain it's integrity - all over the world. — Alberto Juantorena Copy Share Image
Combining the experience of a seasoned university president with the analysis of a respected legal scholar, Derek Bok explores what he concludes are 'signs… — Frank H. T. Rhodes Copy Share Image
There are only two options regarding commitment; you’re either in or you’re out. — Pat Riley Copy Share Image
The Games have been decimated. If you take away the Eastern Bloc, you take away 50% of the medals — Ron Pickering Copy Share Image
If you have the sense of participation in sports or athletics, of being a player, then you are not really into the Zen mind.… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
While receiving radiation treatment for a thyroid illness, I had refused to take beta-blockers - a medication that would have eased its side effects… — Gail Devers 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
The very advanced practitioners of martial arts never had to raise a hand. They could knock an opponent down without physically touching them, just… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
There's discussion in athletics about how sport - where they say 'SportsCenter' has ruined the fundamentals of basketball because it's - it only applauds… — Dan Pfeiffer Copy Share Image
In the game of Frisbee you throw the disk to someone else. The point of Frisbee is perfect communication. The person at the other… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Physical perfection, working out, adds to your spiritual perfection if that is your intent. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image