Athlete Quotes

I don't know if anything can really prepare you for 'Survivor,' but since I grew up as an athlete, the physical aspect came to me more easily.

Maybe you can't play over your head at all. Maybe it's just potential you never knew you had.

And I want to say anything is possible. Comma. You know.

For example, I like using strong Greek and Roman Renaissance characters as part of my series.

I ain't got no right to judge someone.

I usually have a title in mind before I start.

From my sketch files I'll find a pose that shows the emotion behind a particular character's story.

The most important thing taught to my students is to not be so photo realist in what they depict.

I like going to the gym every day.

Strong line quality, composition and form are more crucial although even this is loosely done.

Confidence is the most important quality in all athlete-coach relationships.

Zen students see themselves as athletes. Their competitive sport is enlightenment; only with enlightenment do we compete.

I hope I just show women that its OK to inhabit your own body. Im not a rah-rah feminist. But its important to me that people see you can be an athlete and be strong-and also be a girl.

you'd definitely think of me more as a good sport than as an athlete.

The moment an athlete doesn't train, things start to get a bit rusty.

There are athletes and celebrities that are out there and they Twitter and they constantly try to drum up press because they're narcissists.

I still think that there's some kind of psychological investment in black athletes carrying the flag for "us" at times. So, sports [remains a] metaphor for struggle and triumph and flair.

The Olympics are every four years and I think every athlete who competes in the Olympics wants the gold medal, and I think that's what the World Cup is for a rugby player - it's the gold medal.

I'm an athlete, my job is not negotiating, it's not my field of expertise. I'm an emotional guy - it's normal, a lot of athletes are, and we're very susceptible to get our ego cut because of that.

For me, I've lived a life as an athlete.

I've always been more of the athlete in my family, but Bella [Hadid] is just good at - when she needs buckle down for like two weeks and be in [the gym] every day, she's really good at that.

I definitely don't want to be one of those athletes who turns into a cheesy actress.

I enjoy sports, and love being involved in any outdoor sport from volleyball to softball. I'm not being immodest when I say I'm a natural athlete.

I like to think that when an athlete wears Armani, it makes him or her feel confident, and as we all know, confidence is fundamental to winning in any competition.

When you're young, you don't know what you don't know, so it's easier to get into that magical thing.

The only way to get back the confidence is to play and win matches. You can practise as much as you like, but you need confidence that comes from playing and winning matches.

It's not a break until you hold your serve.

In the marathon a crazy athlete can just keep pushing from the beginning, at a championship you don't need a time just to win the race.

Athletes have to be confident and I am thinking like that.

The office of president requires the constitution of an athlete, the patience of a mother, the endurance of an early Christian.

If you're going to play a champion athlete, people expect you to look a certain way, and you also have to have the stamina to be able to continue to perform.

Female athletes are supposed to be toned down. You're always supposed to talk about the team and never stand out.

Do not wonder why you are blessed with so much, just understand you have so much so you can help other people have as much as you.

The writer ... an athlete required to break the four-minute mile every morning.

Coaches are okay, I guess, but I prefer to do things my own way.

All athletes would be better if they eat better. Junk in equals Junk out.

That's what I wanted! I wanted to be an athlete, I wanted the girls to like me, and I wanted to be able to get good grades in school, and this man said I could do all that.

What's interesting about golf is that most athletes end up gravitating toward golf because it is such a difficult sport.

There is only one thing that makes any one athlete better than another, his heart. We all put our underwear on feet first, so we are all human.

It's important to respect both your teammates and your opponents. Friendships can make a victory last forever.

Children and even adults, when they like certain athletes, they can tell you about their batting average, about where they came from.

Coaching my own kid is driving both him and me crazy

Men sometimes seem more ready to accept women as brain surgeons than as athletes.

I really want to be able to keep going and I realize that in some aspects I've got to treat myself like an athlete.

Whether you're a veteran like me or a high school athlete, the most important thing you can do is keep your body healthy.

You know what's sad about this? Not the gambling, but the best way to reach college athletes is the Cartoon Network.

What's great about stand-up unlike athletes and other things when you get old you get old and rusty.

I think no athlete wants to end his career on an injury.

A ton of athletes, even if they know your name, pretend they don't.

Athletics is a great sport with many different events and athletes come in all shapes and sizes. I'm one of the smallest athletes on the track. They call me the 'pocket rocket'.