Quotes about athlete
athlete commitment winning
The preparation, commitment and desire to win will be no less than the last time I drove a grand prix car in anger. Nigel Mansell
athlete too-much formula-1
Everything in Formula 1 has been sterilised now, the whole thing is controlled too much.
athlete weekend race
The format of the race weekend is also very well thought out. We have enough practice time to get the cars well set-up and have a proper qualifying session where we can do as many laps as we like, which is great for the drivers and spectators.
athlete years eight
I've been in motorsport my whole life since I was eight years of age.
athlete thinking hands
Fitness will be a major factor in the first race and I think that will play into the hands of drivers who have been racing recently, rather than people like me who haven't raced properly for a decade. I'am not one of the favourites to start with.
athlete jumping giving
I've tried everything other than jumping out of a plane, but nothing gives you an adrenaline rush like racing a car.
athlete character destiny
The first time I walked into the Olympic athlete village seeing the Visa ATM machine with my picture on it and the Chinese characters saying 'Destiny.' For some reason, it just boosted my confidence and it was before I had even worked out or had my first training or competed. Nastia Liukin
athlete palestinian committees
If the Palestinian Olympic Committee or Palestinian Federation provide good facilities to the athletes then maybe I can become better than these Bahraini or Qatari athletes. Nader al-Masri
athlete optimistic achievement
I am very optimistic, and I wish that God almighty grants me success to get a qualifying time. Only then can I go to the Olympics. If this happens I will be the first Palestinian athlete to gain a qualifying time. This will be a big achievement.
athlete player coaching
Good coaching is about leadership and instilling respect in your players. Dictators lead through fear - good coaches do not. John Wooden
athlete punishment discipline
Discipline of others isn't punishment. You discipline to help, to improve, to correct, to prevent, not to punish, humiliate, or retaliate.
athlete two important
The two most important things to athletes, playing time and money. John Paxson
athlete wanted
I just wanted to be an athlete. Merlin Olsen
athlete walking-with-god formulas
It's definitely got to be a daily thing. There's no formula to walking with God. There's no formula to having success as an athlete. It's about relationships and it's a daily thing. You've got to revisit things and you've got to be willing to work on things all the time. Kelly Clark
athlete joy feelings
Even while you're in dead earnest about your work, you must approach it with a feeling of freedom and joy; you must be loose-jointed, like a relaxed athlete. Margaret Bourke-White
athlete men space
NASA might do well to adopt the Red Bull approach to branding and astronautics. Suddenly the man in the spacesuit is not an underpaid civil servant; he's the ultimate extreme athlete. Red Bull knows how to make space hip. Mary Roach
athlete years trying
It's physically very, very, very trying to be onstage as a performer, not unlike an athlete, for thirty years. Nikki Sixx
athlete school games
The thing that concerns me the most is when I hear that people are making a lot of money a lot of ways except for the athletes, whether it's on the bowl games, the TV contracts, the conferences, the schools, the coaches, however you want to say it. Nick Saban
athlete school goal
When you invest your time, you make a goal and a decision of something that you want to accomplish. Whether it's make good grades in school, be a good athlete, be a good person, go down and do some community service and help somebody who's in need, whatever it is you choose to do, you're investing your time in that.
athlete atlanta lucky
More than 10,000 athletes came to Atlanta seeking Olympic medals. Only a few of them will be lucky and skilled enough to claim one. Mary Lou Retton
athlete bigs planets
Getting to know athletes from all over the planet is a big part of the Olympic experience.
athlete home media
Having a home away from the media glare is important to world-class athletes.
athlete winter-olympics tests
For athletes, the Olympics are the ultimate test of their worth.
athlete simple choices
As simple as it sounds, we all must try to be the best person we can: by making the best choices, by making the most of the talents we've been given.
athlete actors perks
One of the perks of being an actor is to get to meet athletes that you respect. Especially who played before my time. Brooks Robinson is one of those athletes; they just don't make them any nicer. Josh Charles
athlete athletic enough
At one point that's all I cared about, being a pro athlete. But I realized I wasn't athletic enough. Josh Duhamel
athlete eagles leader
Leaders are like eagles... they don't flock. You'll find them one at a time. Knute Rockne
athlete ideas understanding
Universities exist to transmit knowledge and understanding of ideas and values to students not to provide entertainment for spectators or employment for athletes. Milton Friedman
athlete journey insperational
The one thing all famous authors, world class athletes, business tycoons, singers, actors, and celebrated achievers in any field have in common is that they all began their journeys when they were none of these things. Mike Dooley
athlete pride people
Great champions have an enormous sense of pride. The people who excel are those who are driven to show the world and prove to themselves just how good they are. Nancy Lopez
athlete committee determine found issue obligation perjury system test timing understand whether
It's our obligation as the committee when we have an athlete who testified under oath, ... We need to determine the timing of the drug test and what was found in his system to understand whether perjury is an issue here. E. B. White
athletes best blue fact game hockey love players terms true ugly
It's unfortunate (the lockout) got as ugly as it did. I think our fans, hockey fans, are true blue fans. They love the game and they love the fact that the hockey players are probably the best athletes out there, in terms of being personal, and they're going to come back in droves. Jeremy Roenick
athletes depth mental point strong
Depth is going to be a strong point for our team. We've got a lot of athletes who can move, so we're working on their footwork and mental toughness.