Athlete Quote by Lauren Jackson Download Open image “I always had that desire to become a great athlete.” — Lauren Jackson ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.3 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Athlete Desire Great athlete Sports
I always said I wanted to be a great athlete, ever since I was an overweight little kid. I just love competing in any… — Herschel Walker Copy Share Image
Before I was ever in my teens, I knew exactly what I wanted to be when I grew up. My goal was to be… — Babe Didrikson Zaharias Copy Share Image
I was an athlete when I was young and devoted a lot of time to sports. — Mimi Chakraborty Copy Share Image
When I was younger, Lisa Leslie inspired me a whole lot. She was someone I looked up to and wanted to be like. I… — Lauren Jackson Copy Share Image
People come out to rough me up because they think I'm not going to play well. And maybe when I was in my teen… — Lauren Jackson Copy Share Image
I can't even begin to explain how important it is to all the people who have been involved in our program, and built it… — Lauren Jackson Copy Share Image
I want to be something special. I want to be known as a great female basketballer. — Lauren Jackson Copy Share Image
I can see Sue and I leading this team to many more championships...We're going to take this and learn from it. We worked too… — Lauren Jackson Copy Share Image
Leaving my family behind was very scary. I had to grow up quick. But being so young and paying in this league [the WNBA],… — Lauren Jackson 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 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
There are only two options regarding commitment; you’re either in or you’re out. — Pat Riley Copy Share Image