Quotes about athlete
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It takes stamina to get up like an athlete every single night, seven to eight performances a week, 20 weeks in a row. And there are many young performers who only learn their craft in the two minute bits it takes to film a scene. You never learn the arc of storytelling, the arc of a character that way. Kevin Spacey
athlete trying actors
I train like a pro-athlete, not like an actor who's just trying to look pretty. Joe Manganiello
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The kids who are not necessarily your best physical athletes love this sport.
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We've all heard stories of lottery winners, rock stars, heirs and heiresses, and professional athletes becoming millionaire morons who wake up rich but are broke by nightfall. Robert Kiyosaki
athlete games purpose
Games have been called the lab for the development of moral attributes, but they will not, of themselves, accomplish this purpose. They must be properly conducted by competent individuals. James Naismith
athlete effort mind
By a persistent effort of will it is possible to change the whole body. The athlete must always keep in mind this concept of change and progression. He must never accept his limitations as being permanent, because they are not. Emil Zatopek
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An athlete who uses banned substances comes under this principle and therefore I would not support measures to render our legislation -- which is one of the most just and severe in the world -- weaker for people who use (banned) substances. Gianfranco Fini
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An athlete could conceivably get a negative test from something they ingest without any benefit from a banned substance even though it can be found in small amounts in a product. But if it goes through our rigorous process, we can say the product contains what the label says it does - and nothing else.
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All of the Steamboat athletes moved up from their start positions in both the downhill and super-G.
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All of the founders are huge sports fans. So we grew up wearing sports apparel, since athletes are celebrated quite a bit in our society. Why not honor historical and literary figures in the same way? It's really not that foreign a concept.
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All of the athletes are so close it's just making the best a little bit better.
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All the coaches in the 32 schools in the district will meet next week to determine the individual athletes that will qualify for the championships. The top 16 records in each weight class will qualify.
athlete thinking years
I started ballet in my early 20s. I studied for about ten years. Ballet is probably the one of the hardest things I've done, almost like MMA. People don't give it a lot of credit and think it's easy but it's very difficult. For an athlete, you use muscles you really don't use and ballet is something I really respect. Herschel Walker
athlete shoes training
I was the first athlete, from a training standpoint, with Adidas to have their own signature shoe. Keyshawn Johnson
athlete competition novelists
What's not realized about good novelists is that they're as competitive as good athletes. They study each other - where the other person is good and where the person is less good. Writers are like that but don't admit it. Norman Mailer
athlete artist schedules
A revised schedule is to business what a new season is to an athlete or a new canvas to an artist. Norman Ralph Augustine
athlete pride white
I feel that my advances in the business world will shatter a lot of white myths about black athletes-and give some pride and hope to a lot of young blacks. O. J. Simpson
athlete wanted
I just wanted to be an athlete. Merlin Olsen
athlete average lunch
As an athlete, I'd average four hours a day. It doesn't sound like a lot when some people say they're training for 10 hours, but theirs includes lunch, massage and breaks. My four hours was packed with work. Michael Johnson
athlete comfortable
As an athlete, I was never really comfortable with being a celebrity. Michael Johnson
athlete race competition
You can't control what the other athlete is going to do; you can't control anything except for your competition and how you execute the race or how you execute the task. Michael Johnson
athlete games gone
I have failed many times, but I have never gone into a game expecting myself to fail. Michael Jordan
athlete greed ego
There are things about some professional athletes that I cannot stand-the pretense, the egos, the pomposity, the greed. Ted Simmons
athlete winning skills
Fatigue makes fools of us all. It robs you of your skills and your judgment, and it blinds you to creative solutions. It's the best-conditioned athlete, not the most talented, who generally wins when the going gets tough. Harvey Mackay
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The emphasis on Division I athletics director experience automatically puts minorities at a disadvantage. As a result, it is unclear whether the best possible candidates are being considered for top jobs. And we end up with people making decisions who don't reflect the athletes on the playing field or courts.
athlete white house
Very few athletes have the chance to be brought into the White House. Jimmie Johnson
athlete thinking people
I think being an athlete prepares you for more things than people give us credit for. Eric Shanteau
athlete dying privilege
We professional athletes are very lucky. Unlike most mortals, we are given the privilege of dying twice - once when we retire and again when death takes us.
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The cross country thing, I think, is a real potential problem. I know a lot of high school athletes that go out for (track) just for conditioning for football the following season.
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The combination of speed and strength was just a little too much for us. He (Harris) was probably the best athlete in the tournament.
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The finest athlete I've ever seen on the field as a quarterback. Lloyd Carr
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The commitment here, not only to education, but to winning and winning with integrity, is very important to me. We're going to educate and graduate student athletes and we're going to compete for championships in all sports.
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The Commonwealth Games Federation (CGF) were of the view that as a matter of procedural fairness given that the athletes were duly selected and indeed entered in the competition of the Commonwealth Games, that this change comes into effect immediately following the closing ceremony.