Quotes of: Athlete Keyword

I was a professional athlete, the best baseball player in the world at one point.

Jose Canseco

We want to make sure our athletes have a future once their athletics careers are over.

Alberto Juantorena

Athletes know kids look up to them, and it's important for athletes to be responsible.

Deion Sanders

American professional athletes are bilingual; they speak English and profanity.

Gordie Howe

As a child I wanted to be a professional athlete or lawyer.

Walter Dean Myers

Peterson was the most coachable athlete I have had in my life, and I coach many athletes.

Ato Boldon

I always wanted to be a professional athlete. I love my life.

Billy Horschel

First of all, I really never imagined myself being a professional athlete.

Bo Jackson

My dad was a good athlete. My mom had longevity. There were some athletic genes that certainly got passed down.

Hale Irwin

Cyclists, I work with a number of cyclists. They are great athletes; they are great aerobic athletes. If you ask them to hit a baseball or golf ball, they can't do that.

Eric Heiden

I hope young athletes can imitate my good side only, not the bad side.

Taufik Hidayat

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

Josh Duhamel

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

I think it's ironic that I fell in love with a man I thought I would never be interested in because he's an athlete. I was always, 'An athlete? Heck no.'

Jessica Simpson

I think the colleges should be free to give athletes less than a full scholarship, no scholarship and more than a scholarship. And the athletes should be free to bargain.

Taylor Branch

When we reach the point where the women athletes are getting their pick of dates just as easily as the men athletes, then we've really and truly arrived. Parity at last!

Billie Jean King

I always said I wanted to be a great athlete, ever since I was an overweight little kid. I just love competing in any kind of athletics.

Herschel Walker

I do not think athletes should get a free pass. I don't think we should train our children and future athletes to believe that they are above the law and morality.

Armstrong Williams

The life of an athlete does have to be lonely and you have to be focused on your craft and what you do. Loneliness is just a sacrifice you make as an Olympic-level athlete.

Johnny Weir

Some of today's athletes do not have that kind of pride. They left school at 16, have never had a job in their life and are getting Lottery funding, earning money as an athlete.

Linford Christie

I love athletics. As an athlete, I like to believe I can still do the things I used to do when I was once young.

Dominique Dawes