Quotes of: Young-athletes Keyword

As athletes, we all have egos, we all think we can help, and when you're not given that chance, it's hard to watch.

Landon Donovan

As an athlete, I understood the value of my health insurance. I knew that in my profession, injuries were common and could happen at any time.

Magic Johnson

I was very, very large as a kid and never athletic, and my home life was a little upside down and I never felt comfortable.

Brad Garrett

An athlete cannot run with money in his pockets. He must run with hope in his heart and dreams in his head.

Emil Zatopek

There are a lot of great athletes who stop working out, and they get out of shape like everybody else in their 30s and 40s.

Dolph Lundgren

When I started out as a little kid, I didn't say 'I just want to run football.' I wanted to be a great athlete.

Herschel Walker

People assuming that because I'm a great athlete, I can dance. But no. My rhythm is off a little bit.

Jackie Joyner-Kersee

People assume that because I'm a great athlete, I can dance. But no. My rhythm is off a little bit.

Jackie Joyner-Kersee

Muhammad Ali is a combination of personality and athlete who is probably better known around the world than any other. He became a great hero.

Will McDonough

Like every other athlete, I always dreamt of playing at the Olympics, and it feels really good to see that dream materialize.

Mary Kom

In this culture, where entertainers and athletes wield such power, it seems only right to me that they try to make their influence a good one.

Pat Boone

I was not particularly bright, I wasn't very athletic, I was a little too tall, odd, funny looking, I was just really weird as a kid.

Uma Thurman

I was a kid who got picked on in school and got beat up by popular, athletic soccer-type people.

Fred Durst

Female athletes are supposed to be toned down. You're always supposed to talk about the team and never stand out.

Hope Solo

I always thought of myself as some sort of athlete until I started playing golf a couple years ago.

James Caan

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

Dennis Quaid

In general, I enjoy athletes who have a strong character who let their abilities speak for themselves.

Eric Heiden

My mother was a champion high-jumper. My three brothers are basketball players. We've all been very athletic.

Grace Jones

I think no athlete wants to end his career on an injury.

Jayson Williams

I learned to listen and listen very well. It helped me athletically and in the classroom as well.

Jackie Joyner-Kersee

When I think about athletes, probably my favorite guest of all time among baseball players was Ted Williams.

Charlie Rose