Quotes about american-athlete
american-athlete bing singing
Why that would be like challenging Bing Crosby to a singing contest,wouldn't it? Ben Hogan
american-athlete mostly
I think it'll be an emotional day. It'll be exciting for me, mostly it'll be exciting for them. I'm not going to get to come here a lot, so, it'll be a special day, hopefully. Latrell Sprewell
american-athlete everybody
I know just one thing is those guys, KG and everyone, they're hungry. They want it bad. Sam's the only one that's had that, has the ring. Other than him, everybody else over there, we want it bad.
american-athlete
I'm still going to have to go out and score, but defensively hopefully I can make them a little bit better.
american-athlete great playing
Sam is there, Sam has been playing well, he has been doing great in camp.
american-athlete guys
You guys know the way I play. And what's so ironic is, KG is the same way. I'm looking at him in practice and going, 'Wow, I'm always that guy,' you know?
american-athlete
If you fail to prepare, you're prepared to fail. Mark Spitz
american-athlete comments decided everybody intention realized shaving
When I went to the Olympics, I had every intention of shaving the mustache off, but I realized I was getting so many comments about it - and everybody was talking about it - that I decided to keep it.
american-athlete games munich
The memories of the Munich games for me are of triumph and tragedy.
american-athlete elected individual opposed six swim
All things being equal, if we could simulate the same scenario, he has a lot more difficult task. He's elected to swim six individual events, as opposed to what I elected to do, which was four.
american-athlete career cup distances people single skating
When you think about these single distances championships and these World Cup races, people can make a career out of skating one or two distances. Eric Heiden
american-athlete
One half-conscious thought was burned in my mind: stay on your feet. Gene Tunney
american-athlete challenge hurdle
It's a challenge between me and the hurdle, and the hurdle has always won. Gail Devers
american-athlete college game playing winning
How you play the game is for college ball. When you're playing for money, winning is the only thing that matters. Leo Durocher
american-athlete pictures
You can't get any pictures from way back there.
american-athlete argue umpire
You argue with the umpire because there is nothing else you can do about it.
american-athlete nobody pennant star won
Nobody ever won a pennant without a star shortstop.
american-athlete beat chance
As long as I've got a chance to beat you I'm going to take it.
american-athlete win
Win any way you can as long as you can get away with it.
american-athlete good loser
Show me a good loser and I'll show you an idiot.
american-athlete hole
Pressure is when you play for five dollars a hole with only two in your pocket. Lee Trevino
american-athlete ended great
Wouldn't it be great if we just ended up tied? I think it would be beautiful. Mark McGwire
american-athlete business order stuff team together turned
We've turned down a lot of teams. You have to have your business stuff together in order to make it work. You have to have a team that can play. Tim Hardaway
american-athlete good hit knew throw
When he hit a ground ball to you, you knew you had to make a good throw because he was going to be running. Juan Marichal
american-athlete define edge goes grace knowing looks main rehearsed
This is how I define grace: you're on the main stage, and it looks like it has been rehearsed 100 times, everything goes so smoothly. That's where I get my confidence and success, from knowing that I have an edge because I know I'm prepared. Alex Rodriguez
american-athlete believe feels flown full sort spectrum
Some moments it feels longer, other moments it feels like it's flown by; you can't believe you've done it all that time... Overall, you have a strong sense for the full spectrum that you've sort of traveled. Andre Agassi
american-athlete mean picked position
And then when they picked me as premiere, I don't think I feel, you know, different. For me, the position mean responsibility, but that's all.
american-athlete blessed equally
I have been blessed often by Buddha, but equally by America.
american-athlete anywhere bring deal feels knew learned peace percent true welcome
If Americans knew how to deal with other people, they could bring peace to the world. Alas, they have not learned enough yet. The true American feels that he is 100 percent welcome anywhere he goes.
american-athlete electric forced hoping maybe picked send staged
I never staged a coup. They picked me up. Like I say, they forced me to become premier, maybe hoping that by that way, they send me to the electric chair.
american-athlete time
I'll get mine in a few years, when I get up there and when the time comes. Nick Johnson
american-athlete career finance legal plan seemed
I don't plan on going back to legal work. I wanted an international career, and finance seemed to be where some interesting career opportunities were.
american-athlete
He was lost out there. He was the lost Mohegan. Mickey Rivers