I think Quote by Roy Nelson

To say that politics is not a part of sports is not being realistic. When I run, I am more than a runner. I…

— Filbert Bayi

Politics is a lot like football. Both involve people working in a team. One week you can be top of the league, the next…

— Angela Rayner

I don't know about politics so much. I'm a professional athlete.

— Khabib Nurmagomedov

It is not written anywhere that one cannot join politics while playing. There were instances of several successful sportsperson who have excelled in politics,…

— Dutee Chand

But politics is something that would require so much of me. I'm a public figure now, but as a politician... It's more likely that…

— Pam Shriver

Even through sports, I have been serving the country. But later, I want to join politics.

— Dutee Chand

Politics really is a team sport. You really have to work the whole system to get somewhere down the road.

— David Brooks

Well, the problem is the freedom that the sport gives you without getting to politics. Unfortunately, you cannot now separate it because people cannot…

— Hakeem Olajuwon

I'm a sportsman, not a political man.

— Toni Kukoc

You cannot mix sports with politics.

— Jackie Chan

I think that sports, particularly football, gave me an opportunity to be out front, to be a leader, which helped me later on, when…

— Gerald R. Ford

I always had a problem when someone was trying to place sport in social and political context. Sport is a separate and unique kind…

— Vladimir Putin