Quotes About Athletics

I wanted to be a second baseman for the Chicago Cubs. Problem is that my athletic abilities in my mind are greater than what my body can accomplish.

Sports are one of the main cultural activities on the face of the earth.

The Confed Cup is a chance for me to prove what I can do.

I played in three World Cups, and I would say that it was the last one that I enjoyed the most.

You can get lucky in the cups, but you don't get lucky over a 38-game season.

I've played two World Cups. I've won the Champions League.

It's really nice to look around the other top skips in curling and know that I'm six, eight, 10 years younger than some of them. That is good on the ego.

Anytime you hit a curve, or you hit on the side of the wall, you hit against the side of the sled. We're taking four to five, sometimes six or seven Gs on our body every time we go down the track. And then the crashing.

Weight cuts are not easy, are not nice, but it's part of our job so we shouldn't complain and just be on weight when you have to be.

With cycling, I can still be active and compete, and ultimately, that's what I love to do, to be competitive.

I had only been cycling for a year before I went to Rio.

I loved playing Dallas.

I've been in a position where I've been barely doing any damage, and the ref stopped it. It's just sport.

When it comes to damage, boxing will cause more damage than MMA ever will.

I damaged my Achilles tendon, so I can't run.

I beat Anderson Silva and then Luke Rockhold, who was, pound-for-pound, one of the best. Now I get to do Dan Henderson, who is a legend in the sport.

I'd love to fight Dan Henderson.

I love performing, and I was a dancer and then worked in the NFL and NBA, and I loved being in front of the crowd.

We got tables they're going through constantly, chair shots, all this, very dangerous maneuvers where you can possibly break your neck or something like that.

I played every position, from right tackle to quarterback and everything in between.

I feel like I'm an inside guy, I feel like I'm a three-tech or nose tackle.

You know, I played football, I was offensive tackle in college.

Nobody likes it when people dribble past them, me included, but I can't tackle.

I was small but slow as a college tackle.