Top 833 Athletic Scholarships Quotes & Sayings - Page 4

I was on a couple of scholarships. I had a job in the school administrative office. I had a job as a hat-check boy in a restaurant. I had another job as an assistant to a casting director. It took a lot to get myself enough money to put myself through Juilliard.

We were a sport-oriented family. Because I was athletic, I made friends easily.

I didn't know Penn was an Ivy League school - I didn't know what the Ivy League was. When I got in, they sent me the package, and the tuition was my mother's salary for a year. My mom said, 'We can't afford it.' So I went to the library and found several scholarships and grants and was able to cover 90 percent of my education that way.

I'm an athletic actor. I'm known for my action; I'm a guy who does my own stunts on screen.

'The Miracle Worker' is just such an incredibly powerful play on stage, and is so kinetic, and athletic.

Every athletic career, no matter how modest or lofty, is a journey.

Any good athletic is always in a state of perpetual training, as is the Zen student.

There are too many African-Americans with too much money for us to have to go to anybody else for anything in terms of schools, in terms of scholarships, in terms of entrepreneurship, in terms of moving us along as a group to that place where we should be as a people.

Sometimes with these big long guys who are really athletic, you don't know when they're going to stop growing.

I feel like I'm a very athletic back, and I'm capable of doing more than one thing.

Making history is difficult, almost impossible, for those without my athletic ability and intelligence.

The Beijing Olympics were an exercise in Chinese soft power. Americans have the 'Voice of America' and the Fulbright scholarships. But, the fact is, in fact, that probably Hollywood and MTV and McDonalds have done more for American soft power around the world than any specifically government activity.

My real-life athletic career was not very much. I played Little League baseball.

Figure skating is theatrical. It's artistic. It's elegant. It's extremely athletic. And there's a very specific audience for that.

A girl didn't get an athletic scholarship until the fall of 1972 for the very first time.

At one point that's all I cared about, being a pro athlete. But I realized I wasn't athletic enough.

When we have an item that has value to the school and the athletic department, we cannot throw it away just to be fair.

My education is going to take me 10 times further than my athletic ability.

As naturally athletic as I'm gifted to be, where certain things came easily, I always rely on my brain first.

We agree that there is a problem in the sketch and improv community where, in general, there should be more interest from a more diverse sampling of our society. That is precisely why we do have diversity scholarships and why we've put together a diversity program to try to figure this problem out.

The nature of athletic celebrity is increasingly moving away from the actual field of play.

There are a lot of athletic trends that I don't have. I feel like I have a bigger heart and desire than most people do.

I was a bit of a tomboy when I started modeling. And I've always felt athletic and strong.

Carbs - especially pasta - are the fuel my body needs to maintain an athletic lifestyle.

I just play basketball. I'm athletic. Skinny but strong, tall but quick.

I'm not as athletic as some guys, so I have to counter that with a tremendous brain that thinks the game.

I had done quite a bit of research about math education when I spoke before Congress in 2000 about the importance of women in mathematics. The session of Congress was all about raising more scholarships for girls in college. I told them I felt that it's too late by college.

I think one's character on the athletic field does not have to have anything to do with the way they are in real life.

Some fighters think they're athletes and it's a sport. I know I'm athletic, but I'm a fighter first.

I was planning that whole athletic slide into Stanford rather than actually getting a 1450 on my SATs.

A laugh is a surprise. And all humor is physical. I was always athletic, so that came naturally to me.

I was actually fairly athletic and coordinated, but I never played any organized sports.

You can get a young guy and he comes in and he's athletic, he can hit and he can run, but if they don't know what they're doing, they're a step behind.

Portraying Alex Summers, I want to look as athletic as his character is in the comics.

My focus will always be my athletic career and winning more medals for the country.

Athletic skills are acquired over a long period of time and after countless hours of practice.

Growing up in the 1950s, in Grand Rapids, Michigan, boys were supposed to be athletic.

No athletic director holds office longer than two losing football coaches.

Martial arts, like any art, is an unrestricted athletic expression of an individual soul.

I'm an athletic junkie - I play in all the celebrity all-star games, and I've become buddies with a bunch of athletes.

Tasha Steelz, I've watched a few of her training videos, and she is super athletic.

We have the wrong people chasing Osama bin Laden. It ought to be athletic directors and reporters. They'll find you.

I'm here now playing for Chelsea. I chose to leave my home at Athletic Bilbao, and it was an important step in my career.

I think, in common with a lot of novelists, I wasn't the most athletic guy at school.

I've always been athletic and a dancer, so I love doing fight choreography.

I love being athletic and doing things that are active, even when I'm traveling.

You should never be afraid of looking athletic or building too much muscle.

In the schools of small Midwestern towns, the only aristocracies are of beauty, intelligence, and athletic prowess.

I can act, I can do other things, but once your athletic window is done there's no returning to fighting.

The athletic fool, to whom what heaven denied of soul, is well compensated in limbs.

I grew up playing sports, and being athletic was just something I have always hung on to.

Climbing is a cross between an athletic or sporting endeavor and the spiritual. I hope it remains that way.

I can do anything I want, basically, as long as it doesn't involve athletic ability, or something like that.

Is this level of athletic competition the ultimate distraction from real life? Or is it a form of prayer?

I'm naturally athletic, and I think playing strong, female roles just kind of happened.

When I was younger, I was very athletic and I always loved sports and physical things.

We give scholarships to high school kids and a new library of books to every preschool child in the county where I was born. I didn't have books at home so I did all my reading at school. I love books and I believe that helping kids to read gives them a great start in life.

As far as my athletic ability, I can pretty much do it all. You can put me at linebacker and I'll do a good job.

I've challenged (Donovan McNabb) to whatever athletic endeavor he wants, but he laughs it off

I never saw an athletic girl that thought she was strong enough to do indoor work.