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Athlete Quotes

With every passing week, I get an opportunity to improve my acting because I get to do it day in, day out. So a lot of times, I compare it to being a professional athlete.

Opportunity Day Week Acting Athlete

Collin Jackson was a little before my time and he was a really good athlete. I've raced with him, but he's now retired. He's a really good role model and someone that I've learnt a lot from.

Good Time Someone Role Model Athlete

Being in school is the best place to be if you are an athlete because you can structure your own time.

Time Best School You Place Athlete

As a child, I wanted to be an athlete, a professional tennis player or something like that.

Child Professional Athlete Tennis

Baldwin gave expression to the longings of blacks in exalted prose. He was embraced, in the tradition of Negro Firsterism, even by those who never sat down with a book, as our preeminent literary spokesman, whether he liked it or not. Neither athlete nor entertainer, but nevertheless a star.

Darryl Pinckney

Book Tradition Down Athlete Never

I didn't train to make the Olympic team until 1968. I simply trained for the moment. I never even imagined I would be an Olympic athlete. It always seemed to evolve.

Moment Team Train Athlete Never

I would say that one of the hardest things for an athlete, and really anybody of any profession, is that we create our identity in what we do.

Benjamin Watson

Identity Create Say Athlete Things

Unlike the traditional athlete, I've got to do more than just engage in my sport to put food on the table. When I'm done running, it's straight to the office.

Food Table Done Athlete More Office

I'm not the perfect model of what an athlete should be, mentally or physically.

Victoria Pendleton

Perfect Athlete Model Mentally

I've always been a pretty good athlete.

Christian Pulisic

Good Athlete Always Pretty Been

I'm an athlete, so I'm very interested in making the sport as safe as possible - just for my own career longevity.

Career Athlete My Own Possible Own

Every athlete, I think, would like to play forever. They never want to acknowledge that they've lost a step or they can't quite do what they did before.

Step Think Play Lost Want Athlete

That's the thing with me being a former athlete: in the way I attack characters and attack poetry is from the base of being an athlete.

Poetry Me Athlete Way Being Attack

I'm an athlete. I'm not a big golf nerd in that aspect. I'm not big on the history.

History Golf Athlete Big Nerd

The paradox of endurance sports is that an athlete can never work as hard as he wants, because if he pushes himself too far, his hematocrit will fall.

Malcolm Gladwell

Work Sports Fall Endurance Athlete

I was always a thin kid; I was an athlete.

Athlete Kid Always Thin

Even though I'm not a competitive athlete, I have to still maintain things and try to keep myself fit because I am at that age where I need to make sure to get those regular checkups and make sure everything is in tact.

Jackie Joyner-Kersee

Age Myself Fitness I Am Athlete Try

As an athlete, there are advantages being with a team and getting regular physio.

Paula Radcliffe

Team Athlete Being Advantages

My biggest accomplishment has been making a transition from athlete to author.

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

Accomplishment Transition Athlete

I consider myself an athlete. I train like an athlete, I eat like an athlete, I recover and get sore just like any other athlete.

Myself Train Athlete Eat Get Just

My background is that of a competitive athlete and a fighter, and I'm bringing something totally different to 'The Biggest Loser' that wasn't there before.

Cara Castronuova

Loser Athlete Fighter Competitive

If you don't eat properly, it affects your energy level. You are an athlete when you're onstage. You can't get tired.

Tired Energy You Athlete Eat Level

Have you seen any African American athlete that appeals to the urban market actually bring that market to the MMA?

American You Athlete Bring Urban

I know that I was put on this planet to be an athlete.

Know Athlete Planet Put

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