Athlete Quote by Ronda Rousey Download Open image “As an athlete you're taught to be selfish. When I'm training, it's usually all about me.” — Ronda Rousey ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.7 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Athlete Being selfish Fitness Selfish Selfishness Sports Taught Training
The one thing I've learned about this sport is that it's OK to be selfish at times. — Travis Browne Copy Share Image
The selfish thing about an athlete is you always look at the side of things where you say I could've done that better. — Andy Roddick Copy Share Image
It's true that being in an individual sport, you have to be a little bit selfish. — Victoria Azarenka Copy Share Image
You can't worry about what people say, but... People always harp on athletes being selfish individualists. — Chris Bosh Copy Share Image
Sometimes the coaches tell me to be selfish, but my game won't let me be selfish. — LeBron James Copy Share Image
In this sport if you want to win you need to be selfish, it is that kind of sport, even though it is a… — Valtteri Bottas Copy Share Image
What does being an athlete mean? It means I have to be a little selfish again. I have to put my career sort of… — Johny Hendricks Copy Share Image
When you're competing, you need to be selfish. You need to think of yourself first. — Ben Askren Copy Share Image
Obviously there are certain times when you need to be selfish in the game, but to be selfless and do what's best for your teammates, I think that that's winning basketball. — Jrue Holiday Copy Share
One of the worst things in sports is when selfishness gets disguised as truth. — Jemele Hill Copy Share Image
You can seem selfish at one point when you really don't mean to be, making sure you have that mindset of putting your team… — Darren Waller Copy Share Image
“The most important form of selfishness involves spending time on your fitness, eating right, pursuing your career, and still spending quality time with your… — Scott Adams Copy Share Image
One of my mom's best lines is... You're not training to be the best in the world, you're training to be the best in… — Ronda Rousey Copy Share Image
People say to me all the time, 'You have no fear.' I tell them, 'No, that's not true. I'm scared all the time. You… — Ronda Rousey Copy Share Image
At home, I watch fights and documentaries - that's it. If it's not about the birth and death of stars, 'Frozen Planet,' or someone… — Ronda Rousey Copy Share Image
I've coached doing judo, but I've never coached MMA. I'll have my own coach with me to help me along the way and I… — Ronda Rousey Copy Share Image
The style I have in judo is very unique... One big advantage a judo player has is they have very good posture and -… — Ronda Rousey Copy Share Image
I don't want little girls to have the same ambitions as me. But I want them to know that it's okay to be ambitious. — Ronda Rousey Copy Share Image
The confusing thing is we now live in a society where it's not illegal to be an asshole, but it's illegal to slap one. — Ronda Rousey Copy Share Image
I had a certificate that said, 'Doctor of Mixology, Harvard University,' that I actually got from Harvard University. A friend of mine was a… — Ronda Rousey Copy Share Image
For girls it raises your testosterone, so I try to have as much sex as possible before I fight actually. Not with like everybody,… — Ronda Rousey 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 didn't set out to be the first openly gay athlete playing in a major American team sport. — Jason Collins 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
I don't want to say names, but there are certain companies I won't work with because of previous people they've worked with. I don't… — Alex Morgan Copy Share Image