Athlete Quote by Ricky Williams Download Open image “I think it's very easy for people to stereotype athletes, good and bad.” — Ricky Williams ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.6 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare Athlete Easy Good and bad People Stereotype Thinking
We get stereotyped so much. Look, people are going to think what they're going to think of me, but if I'm myself consistently then… — Channing Frye Copy Share Image
I think, without question, the way someone plays sports shows something about inherently who they are, you know? — Hill Harper Copy Share Image
Most athletes act all unhuman and you can't relate to them. I'm the exact opposite. — Brittney Griner Copy Share Image
A lot of athletes are stuck on themselves and don't want to socialize and that kind of thing. When I see that, I hate… — Mark Henry Copy Share Image
There is a stigma around athletes, and I think the more that us as humans can do to break those, the better. — Colton Underwood Copy Share Image
Female athletes are stereotyped by the general population--and usually as homosexuals. — Billie Jean King Copy Share Image
I think it's huge to set a good example. Whether you like it or not, as a professional athlete you are always going to… — Aljamain Sterling Copy Share Image
In athletics there are so many great elite athletes who look like me, so it was easy to fall into. — Kadeena Cox Copy Share Image
People forget that stereotypes aren’t bad because they are always untrue. Stereotypes are bad because they are not always true. If we allow ourselves… — George Takei Copy Share Image
I think it's really important to show people that there's nothing different about us; especially as athletes - we train as hard as the… — Ellie Simmonds Copy Share Image
Being a great athlete is something that requires a lot of training and dedication, it does not come as easily as some people may… — Haile Gebrselassie Copy Share Image
Everyone has their own opinion, but I'm always for the athletes to be able to make some money off of their name, for sure,… — Todd Gurley Copy Share Image
I'm closer to being happy. I'm doing things that make me happy. In football I loved to practice and I loved to play, but… — Ricky Williams Copy Share Image
When you make that crossover from life to real life, when you're not treated as a child anymore but as a man, and you… — Ricky Williams Copy Share Image
I think sometimes when it comes to sports, and especially relationships between players and coaches, that people lose track, lose a sense of reality. — Ricky Williams Copy Share Image
I don't think people change. I think they definitely mature. But I think the essence of what I am today is the same as… — Ricky Williams Copy Share Image
I don't care what people think about me because I know I am more than all the pain and strife they hold inside. — Ricky Williams Copy Share Image
The money is what made me miserable. I want to be free of that stress. — Ricky Williams Copy Share Image
I don't think I'll ever be able to stay in one place for more than a year or two. It's not in my nature, — Ricky Williams Copy Share Image
If you want to surf, move to Hawaii. If you like to shop, move to New York. If you like acting and Hollywood, move… — Ricky Williams Copy Share Image
I've gotten to a point, where I realize that happiness doesn't come from the outside. — Ricky Williams 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