I was always a mean and lean athlete - not tall - not large.

I never gave up, even when people told me I'd never make it.

I always thought, it would be neat to make the Olympic team.

I'm a sports fan. I'm not just an athlete who plays football.

No amount of ability is of the slightest avail without honor.

I always wanted to be a professional athlete. I love my life.

I have been a professional dancer and athlete my entire life.

If you're afraid to fail, then you're probably going to fail.

The athlete makes himself, the coach doesn't make the athlete.

It's the philosophies of being an athlete that carry me today.

I have been dubbed 'the girl who puts the glamour into hammer'

Make sure your worst enemy doesn't live between your two ears.

When I was a kid, I had serious athlete's foot and nosebleeds.

College athletes used to get a degree in bringing your pencil.

I had to work to where I'm at. I was not an athlete in school.

My first love is the sport, and it will always be my priority.

Daniel Bryan is a good athlete, but he's a better entertainer.

Mike Tyson was one of the most terrific athletes I've ever met.

The person, the student, the athlete, all are considered equal.

I don't eat as much as an athlete should. I just don't like it.

I really didn't have one particular athlete I liked growing up.

Coaches who scrimmage all the time don't know what to practice.

Sports serve society by providing vivid examples of excellence.

When you need a friend, you can always count on your teammates.

I had a fantastic career. I loved being a professional athlete.

Ask yourself: 'Can I give more?'. The answer is usually: 'Yes'.

It's hard for an athlete to quit what he's done his whole life.

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

I am a coach on the outside of the establishment and that works.

But I sometimes think we have too much of a fixation about 2012.

For athletes, the Olympics are the ultimate test of their worth.

As an athlete in my sport, you always want to go to an Olympics.

I loved Jordan. He was one of the greatest athletes of our time.

I'm an athlete who's very determined and I understand sacrifice.

Every athlete acquires routines as a way to help control nerves.

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

The ideal attitude is to be physically loose and mentally tight.

It's about lessons for life. It's not just about winning either.

I mean, the greatest athletes in the world are African-American.

Ryan Giggs just had an athlete's physique. He could run all day.

It's a round ball and a round bat, and you got to hit it square.

Athletes are extremists. When they're training, it's laser focus.

God places the heaviest burden on those who can carry its weight.

I never competed against athletes. I competed against perfection.

I want to be remembered as a great athlete. As a boxing champion.

There were always a couple of loonies who caused all the trouble.

If you dream and you allow yourself to dream you can do anything.

You ought to go to the Wizard of Oz and ask him for some courage.

If the athlete is fair with the press, he deserves fairness back.

Let your workings remain a mystery. Just show people the results.

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