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As an athlete, you are literally programmed to endure a specific amount of pain.
People don't think an athlete nowadays can have a team-first mentality and I do.
Being the world's greatest athlete just does not get it done on the golf course.
Adversity, if you allow it to, will fortify you and make you the best you can be.
A helluva athlete, the best ever to play his position in the history of the game.
Relax? How can anybody relax and play golf? You have to grip the club, don't you?
If I were in charge I'd drug test all you sons of b****es, not just the athletes.
There are so many highs and lows for an athlete. But the highs outweigh the lows.
The important thing is the attitude of the athlete, the desire to get to the top.
Men sometimes seem more ready to accept women as brain surgeons than as athletes.
We have become more and more not a nation of athletes but a nation of spectators.
I was a professional athlete, the best baseball player in the world at one point.
If you don’t have fun, it’s hard to do your best. It’s not going to be enjoyable.
I wanted to be Gene Kelly. Well really, I just wanted to dance with Cyd Charisse.
I mean, as an athlete, as a competitor, you have to have that belief in yourself.
As an athlete, there are advantages being with a team and getting regular physio.
I'm proud of my body, I'm proud of my sport, I'm proud of being a female athlete.
Of course I want to look well and fit - and as an athlete, I want to look strong.
The ultimate goal of any athlete in any sport is to become a true world champion.
I worked my whole life and dreamed my whole life of being a professional athlete.
I never scrimmage Oilers against Oilers...What for? Houston isn't on our schedule.
A life of frustration is inevitable for any coach whose main enjoyment is winning.
We have a terrific economy, it's like a great athlete that's had a cardiac arrest.
It is very dangerous to have your self-worth riding on your results as an athlete.
I always tried to hide the fact that I was an athlete. I just wanted to be normal.
I was not an athlete, but I was a break-dancer. I was a beatboxer, an entertainer.
The wisdom acquired with the passage of time is a useless gift unless you share it.
The greatest athletes in the world play in the NHL there is no question about that.
I definitely feel like I'm more of an artist than an athlete. But I'm good at both.
As an athlete, there are advantages being with a team and getting regular physio...
The Olympic Games are always in the head of every sports athlete. We work for that.
I'm an athlete. I'm not a big golf nerd in that aspect. I'm not big on the history.
As an athlete, it's very important to have an open mind and to be willing to learn.
One of the scariest things for any athlete, I think, is pretty much the off season.
I think that Ben Askren, when he competed as a wrestler, he was an amazing athlete.
I always said I wanted an Olympic medal. It's the pinnacle of any athlete's career.
I'm so proud of my body. I'm so proud to be an athlete. I wouldn't change anything.
The man who graduates today and stops learning tomorrow is uneducated the day after.
I definitely don't want to be one of those athletes who turns into a cheesy actress.
I am in control. What athlete you know doesn't call the shots? I have the final say.
I've witnessed thousands of superior athletes try to becomes hitters and fail at it.
The Olympics is the biggest competition for all athletes and an unforgettable event.
I think being an athlete prepares you for more things than people give us credit for.
I think any great performer or athlete has to have a little bit of a gut to be great.
Talent is never enough. With few exceptions the best players are the hardest workers.
I have failed many times, but I have never gone into a game expecting myself to fail.
Being an athlete in a cold-weather sport is really difficult to deal with the asthma.
I want to be recognized for my performance as an athlete and not because of who I am.
Every athlete in the UFC, I think they want to fight for the title. I'm no different.
Female athletes are stereotyped by the general population--and usually as homosexuals.