Athlete Quote by Mike Newlin Download Open image “We were the quintessence of athletic atrocity.” — Mike Newlin ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.2 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Athlete Athletic Atrocities Quintessence Sports
Those of us who stayed were younger, more tractable. Less sure of ourselves socially and intellectually, we gave ourselves to the sport with little… — Stefan Kieszling Copy Share Image
Our sport becomes not just what we do but an integral symbol-on all levels-of who we are. — Gloria Averbuch Copy Share Image
Life, after we'd had a few millennia to observe it, turned out to be dreadfully unfair, so we invented sports. — Barbara Holland Copy Share Image
“The finest of athletes have, along with skill, a few more essential qualities: to conduct their life with dignity, with integrity, with courage and… — Donald Bradman Copy Share Image
Let us celebrate the transformative power of sports and its unique ability to instill intuition, conviction, and courage into women and girls across our… — Laphonza Butler Copy Share Image
Sport is singularly able to give us peak experience where we feel completely one with the world and transcend all conflicts as we finally… — George A. Sheehan Copy Share Image
What is learned on the athletic field is not forgotten, nor are the lessons of character that are forged there ever lost. Consider the… — Robert Kennedy 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
