Top 1200 Olympic Athlete Quotes & Sayings - Page 14
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Last updated on November 15, 2024.
I'm a working mom, not a professional athlete, but I am a runner and that's a special club.
There's so much that goes into being a pro athlete that people have no idea about.
I don't want to be an athlete so much. I groove more with artists and deep thinkers.
I am in control. What athlete you know doesn't call the shots? I have the final say.
This is a business. I'm a professional athlete. This isn't, 'poke somebody and start a street fight.'
I don't think anybody could understand what its like to be an athlete at Harvard University.
Even though I have bad qualities in my personal life, as an athlete, I can turn it on.
I always tried to hide the fact that I was an athlete. I just wanted to be normal.
My children can really understand the Olympic Games, To have a medal is very, very special.
You do not boo an Olympic Gold Medalist. I'm the best in the world. I came here for you. You don't boo me.
I think of myself as a complete person, not just a football player and athlete.
Coos Bay is a sports-minded town. You had to be an athlete to be somebody.
I was the first athlete, from a training standpoint, with Adidas to have their own signature shoe.
I can't even imagine what it's like and right now I'm like in shock, I can't believe that I'm Olympic Champion.
The advice I will give my children, if and when they have Olympic aspirations, will be to go for it.
My long-range mission is to be the first athlete to win the Nobel Prize.
I like to think that I'm a family man first and a professional athlete second.
It's amazing to get one Olympic gold, but you have to be a legend to get two. And that's definitely my aim.
I'm not a celebrity. I'm just the same Simone. I just have two Olympic Gold medals now.
As an athlete, I've always been very proud to represent the United States.
No other athlete in any sport has ever had to go through what I have to.
I was at the Olympic Games winning medals and I still doubted my image. I doubted what I looked like. That's sad.
That's one thing you can never go wrong as an athlete, try to connect with the fans.
I think Percy Harvin is as good an athlete that's played football. Ever.
My background is as an athlete, and you know, we in the Marines, when we want something, we go after it.
When I watch a singer perform, or an athlete, I can't help but be driven to be the best I can be at my craft.
It's about stepping up on the big stage. The athlete who can do that is goig to do well.
Attitude might be worth 80 percent of any athlete’s makeup.
A black athlete being reduced to a savage is, sadly, nothing new.
I did not know about awards. I just wanted to break the world record and the Olympic record.
Success for an athlete follows many years of hard work and dedication.
It is the dream of every athlete to qualify and compete in the Olympics and I am no different.
I want to be the European, Olympic, Commonwealth and world champion. I want the full set.
I don't think anybody in any sport ever sucks. You're an athlete. You're a professional.
As an athlete, there are limits to my ability to reach out, a platform that politics can offer.
To have full and multiple criteria is the best way to decide who is best prepared to be on that Olympic team.
He is very upbeat but we hear that all the time from just about any athlete.
As an athlete, as a free agent, you owe it to yourself to explore your options.
I don't respond well to the Olympic noise, which is the noise of nationalistic triumphalism.
In England, when an athlete gets to the top, we do our best to destroy him.
People always say I'm a legend, but I'm not. Not until I've defended my Olympic titles. That's when I've decided I'll be a legend.
Part of me worries about upsetting people, because we all have perceptions about Olympic champions.
Having the ambition of becoming Olympic champion is a whole different ambition from wanting to be the greatest.
The moment an athlete doesn't train, things start to get a bit rusty.
Usually when an athlete gets a reputation it sticks with him, even when he's an old man.
I don't think I'd be the wrestler or the athlete that I am today if I didn't have some of the intergender matches that I have.
you'd definitely think of me more as a good sport than as an athlete.
And when I say craziest, I mean, like, I want to do like Olympic-level things.
Join me in Olympic Heros for Abstinence. The best sex is no sex.
I might not be a great athlete, but I think I'm a real good football player.
I love wushu a lot and I would love to see it included in future Olympic Games.
You know raising a family in the lifestyle of a professional athlete can be very difficult.
I never in a million years thought I would be able to be a Paralympic athlete.
You need just as much drive to be a good businessman as you do to excel as an athlete.
Besides wrestling, in my younger years, I also competed in Olympic lifting and power lifting.
Rosie knows how to play ball. She's an athlete, for sure.
As a child, I wanted to be an athlete, a professional tennis player or something like that.
If I were to compare the Olympic decathlon to fatherhood, I would say fatherhood is a lot tougher.
You don't have to be a professional athlete to be heard - the most powerful tool you have is your voice.
If you dream and you allow yourself to dream you can do anything. And that's what this Olympic medal represents.
