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Athlete Quotes

I'm an athlete; my dad had made sure I played all the same sports as boys growing up, so I was always super competitive.

Sports Growing Up Growing Athlete Up

Being the heavy favorite is not always a good thing because of the amount of pressure on an athlete.

Good Pressure Athlete Always Heavy

With Venus and Serena and their ascension - and you had a lot of kids that saw them and wanted to be like them - it's like any sport, any major athlete, like Michael Jordan in basketball: everybody wanted to be like Mike.

Basketball You Athlete Saw Kids

The problem, as a female athlete, is that you don't want to come across as negative and moaning.

Lizzie Armitstead

Negative Problem You Want Athlete

You don't have to try to hurt people and be angry to be an athlete.

Angry People Hurt You Athlete Try

Why, when an athlete says something, why is it downplayed or considered not OK? I've always challenged that notion.

Athlete Why Always Something OK

It is not the time spent with the child at their activity that is going to produce the highest level athlete. It is in supporting the child in an organized activity - and Bill alluded to this - so the child can find what they truly like to do and let them go.

Time Child Find Go Athlete Going

Coaches know that a parent publicly scolding his kid after a race will not help the athlete perform better.

Parent Better Help Know Athlete Kid

I was a horrible athlete.

Daniel Espinosa

Athlete Horrible

I did not choose necessarily on the basis of significance. If you have a vote for the most significant athlete, then you have Ali, then you have Babe Ruth, then you have Michael Jordan.

You Choose Vote Athlete Significance

I'm impassioned about injury prevention as an athlete.

Becky Sauerbrunn

Prevention Athlete Injury About

To me, snowboarding is really an art form, and I think every athlete, every snowboarder has her own style, and that makes them stand out.

Style Art Me Think Stand Athlete

I hate divers, like Cristiano Ronaldo, who might be the greatest athlete in the sport, but he's a big baby. If things are going well he's great, but when things are going badly it's the ref's fault, it's his teammates' fault.

Viggo Mortensen

Great Hate Baby Teammates Athlete

If you can miss getting up in the morning and running into a wall, I miss playing football. I'll never be a frustrated athlete.

Morning Football You Wall Athlete

I wouldn't say I'm a phenomenon, just a great athlete.

Great Say Athlete Just Phenomenon

Growing up, I wasn't an athlete or anything like that. The only place I felt like I belonged was in the theater.

Bobby Cannavale

Growing Up Place Growing Athlete Up

Clearly, nutrition is great. I was a vegan, so being an athlete and a vegan certainly sounds like it would be the right thing to prevent something like heart disease, but it's highly genetic.

Heart Great Athlete Nutrition Right

I was a nerd academically. But I was also an athlete and a musician. I never wanted to be shut out of any situation. I think it was that more than anything.

Think Situation Athlete More Never

I'm not a wushu champion. I was an athlete when I was a kid. I was a swimmer and a runner, but all this action stuff is such a challenge. It really, really is.

Challenge Champion Action Athlete

Everyone is an athlete. You want to go hiking, you want to go biking, you want to go jogging or for a walk? You're automatically an athlete.

Walk You Go Want Athlete Everyone

People assuming that because I'm a great athlete, I can dance. But no. My rhythm is off a little bit.

Jackie Joyner-Kersee

Great Dance People I Can Athlete

You can wish as hard as you like but all that really matters is the shape you're in on the day of the race. I've always felt these really big races aren't necessarily won by whoever is the fastest. They're won by the athlete who is the smartest and in the best shape on the day.

Paula Radcliffe

Best Day Wish You Athlete Race

OK, I'll put it like this: I doubt if we will see another All-American basketball athlete who is a Rhodes Scholar.

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

Basketball Doubt Athlete Will See

Of all the four major sports, whether you like Ted Williams, Carl Yastrzemski, maybe you like Bobby Orr, or you like Larry Bird or Tom Brady - Bill Russell is the greatest athlete to play in Boston.

Sports Bird You Play Athlete Boston

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