Ive always been really inspired by watching top athletes putting in peak performances.

It's just that right now the athlete's on the floor. But we - this is a super athlete.

Female athletes are stereotyped by the general population--and usually as homosexuals.

I believe I deserve to be respected as an athlete because I'm a pioneer in this sport.

Want to become a champion? Then build your successes on a solid foundation of failure!

It's not just about a coach telling you what to do and just following it unthinkingly.

Even though I have bad qualities in my personal life, as an athlete, I can turn it on.

Dance is certainly a sport, and they are phenomenal athletes, and they're also artists.

I want to be an athlete. I'm not just a running back. I play the running back position.

I'm not just a footballer; I'm a top athlete, and we have to be at the top of our game.

If you only ever give 90% in training then you will only ever give 90% when it matters.

You've got to be a disciplined person if you want to succeed both in sport and in life.

I was an athlete. And I proved I didn't win just because I was pretty. I was good, too.

If you want to be a top athlete you have to be a little bit wild, not be an accountant.

The best thing about sports is the sense of community and shared emotion it can create.

A college athlete is going to be competitive. You don't get to that level if you're not.

I'm reflective only in the sense that I learn to move forward. I reflect with a purpose.

As an athlete you're taught to be selfish. When I'm training, it's usually all about me.

It's about stepping up on the big stage. The athlete who can do that is goig to do well.

Golf has humbled, humiliated, and just about licked all the great athletes who tried it.

The thing about great athletes is that they all believe they can win the very next time.

I'm calm and focused and I can't wait for the biggest sport event in the World to begin.

Everything in Formula 1 has been sterilised now, the whole thing is controlled too much.

Too many athletes don't have the ability to set a goal and then carefully go towards it.

Usually when an athlete gets a reputation it sticks with him, even when he's an old man.

Most comedians weren't great athletes; that was the way they got noticed in high school.

Those who say that I will lose and am finished will have to run over my body to beat me.

As athletes, we have ups and downs. Unfortunately, you can't pick the days they come on.

I was always more of a film guy than an athlete guy. I had an art scholarship at Western.

Being a president is like riding a tiger. A man has to keep on riding or he is swallowed.

The problem with many athletes is they take themselves seriously and their sport lightly.

My brother David was a great athlete and I knew there was no way I could live up to that.

I'm an athlete, I'm a competitor, so whenever you have a loss, you feel it in your heart.

The colors I use may clash or vibrate against one another but this is done intentionally.

Peterson was the most coachable athlete I have had in my life, and I coach many athletes.

It's not every day you are able to sign a top-10 athlete, let alone two in the same week.

One of the redeeming things about being an athlete is redefining what is humanly possible.

The athlete knows the day will never come when he wakes up pain-free. He has to play hurt.

That is what great athletes can do: they give us a model of striving for human perfection.

Getting to know athletes from all over the planet is a big part of the Olympic experience.

The actor becomes an emotional athlete. The process is painful - my personal life suffers.

My athletes always follow my advice... unless it conflicts with what that they want to do.

The concentration of the elite athlete is akin perhaps to the concentration of the writer.

I've found that my athletes run their best races after about 10 weeks of intense training.

What other people may find in poetry or art museums, I find in the flight of a good drive.

One of the reasons I connect to the Super Bowl is that I approach my shows like an athlete.

I was a big kid and a big athlete, but let's be honest: I don't know diddly about football.

Arthur Ashe had been the first black athlete to play Johannesburg at the time of apartheid.

Coaches are bridge builders. It's our job to build a bridge for our athletes to cross over.

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

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