Quotes about athlete
athlete thinking japan
Food fighters in Japan think of themselves as athletes. They have a higher recognition of the game and are constantly thinking about records. I probably won't continue for long because it puts pressure on the body. But I am at the age where I can perform my best. Takeru Kobayashi
athlete years important
The great thing about having a pool in L.A. is that I can use it year-round. And since I've always been an athlete, staying fit is very important. Vera Wang
athlete thinking may
I think nowadays it's so easy as an athlete to become a statistic whether or not you lose everything or having trouble or whatever it may be. Venus Williams
athlete motto my-motto
My motto has always been that you can't say, 'Oh, it won't happen to me.' You have to say, 'That can happen to me.' So always be aware that things can happen. Venus Williams
athlete lifestyle difficult
You know raising a family in the lifestyle of a professional athlete can be very difficult. Robin Yount
athlete hips skating
Skating is now retro and hip. Robin Cousins
athlete successful light
Production was what I always wanted to do, even when I was skating. I'm a bit of a sponge. When I was going around competing I was always asking, 'What does that light do?' If you want to be successful, you have to understand what people are doing around you. Robin Cousins
athlete genes wells
I wanted to be Gene Kelly. Well really, I just wanted to dance with Cyd Charisse. Robin Cousins
athlete ice broadway
I have always wanted to be on Broadway, whether on ice or on the boards. Robin Cousins
athlete ice skating
Ice dance should not be seen as a rigid conformist form of figure skating. There is a great deal of freedom and originality to be had. Robin Cousins
athlete impatient process
Advise for anybody - enjoy what you are doing, enjoy the process of learning and don't be impatient. Robin Cousins
athlete player ifs
I don't know if I'm a good kickball player; I know I'm a good athlete. Ryan Lochte
athlete winning swimmer
You can tell a great athlete by, like, not how many times he wins, unlike when he loses. Because that's what is gonna make a swimmer. Ryan Lochte
athlete income steel
The left's obsession with the high incomes of corporate executives never seems to extend to equally high - or higher - incomes of professional athletes, entertainers, or best-selling authors like Danielle Steel. Thomas Sowell
athlete people
Marketers know that if people you respect - perhaps laughably including entertainers and athletes - say they like a product, you're more likely to buy. Robert J. Shiller
athlete effort stronger
Athletes as a rule are stronger than their backers; yet the weaker presses the stronger to put forth all his efforts. St. Jerome
athlete sweat brows
No athlete is crowned but in the sweat of his brow. St. Jerome
athlete men littles
All athletes, without fail, are potentially great and good. A great athlete is a little man tirelessly inspired. Sri Chinmoy
athlete college skills
If you want to be an athlete, then getting good grades, going to college, and developing your intellectual skills are important. Tony Dungy
athlete hands play
Everybody dismissed athletes as being purely physical, but when you retire, you go from such an intense brain time - study of defense, audibles, hand signals, plays, adjustments - to a level of mental inactivity that's hard to comprehend. It's a big reason why I stay so active. Creating, evolving. Thomas Jones
athlete expected
Good is not good when better is expected. Vin Scully
athlete men play
It's like getting the Williams sisters to play (tennis) against a man, and they're far better athletes than she (Sorenstam) is. Vijay Singh
athlete past normal
I was afraid I would see someone from my past who thought I was this big athlete, and then I end up being just normal. Victor Cruz
athlete goal ironic
It's really ironic that I won, because that's not the goal that I had in mind when I went out to skate. Sarah Hughes
athlete school hard-work
My concentration was really on getting to university and becoming a doctor. My parents let me know that school marks were important. Achievement was something which came by hard work. Roger Bannister
athlete athletic three
The Athletic Association competed against the University. So there was an event. You cannot break world records unless it is an established event, and you have three timekeepers, and the whole thing is organized. Roger Bannister
athlete years people
My family actually lived in the same village for about 400 years. They had great stability until the last century. People lived and intermarried in small villages. Roger Bannister
athlete luxury athletic
Athletics is a luxury. Roger Bannister
athlete hard-work simple
Life was very simple. My parents had come from the North of England, which is a fairly rugged, bleak, hard-working part of England, and so there was not the expectation of luxury. Roger Bannister
athlete thinking feelings
I think that is a universal adolescent feeling, trying to find your place. The adolescent who is perfectly adjusted to his environment, I've yet to meet. Roger Bannister
athlete records miles
It had always been a British preoccupation to hold this mile record. Roger Bannister
athlete race perfect
I found longer races boring. I found the mile just perfect. Roger Bannister
athlete race people
I couldn't disappoint people. I did not want to fail and exhaust myself, because I was the kind of runner who trained so little that I couldn't race again within another 10 days. Roger Bannister