Quotes About Athletics

Is it normal to wake up in the morning in a sweat because you can't wait to beat another human's guts out?

If I had to name the number one asset you could have for any sport I'd say speed. In baseball, all a guy with speed has to do is make contact.

I don't consider lacrosse a sport. To me that's just a frat activity that got out of hand.

I know I've made huge gains in my confidence, and knowing more about my racing and myself as a person. That has made me a better athlete

Anything that you want to write about you can write about in sports.

Since baseball is my favorite sport, it's easy to go out and do what I do.

I'm a big sports history buff. I love sports.

I have dedicated my life to the 200m, I really love the 200m a lot.

A good thing is I've been playing tennis I think every day for the last two months. I really haven't had a day off. I've been doing things that I did used to do.

I've pretty much gotten to the top of my sport.

I'm proud of the fact that I'm the only player to hit a ball completely out of Dodger Stadium.

So you have to be more mentally focused in baseball.

I tried all kinds of sports when I was a kid, like soccer and tennis and golf, and, in fact, started skating to be able to play hockey.

In no other sport must the spectator move.

I'm a sports-watcher. I played football and baseball, coached baseball. So I watch those things.

I encourage girls to play sports and play hard.

Base stealing for me is another sport all by itself. It's a game within a game. I'm the mouse and the cats are trying to trap me.

The hardest thing to do in sports, I think, is to hit a home run.

Beauty is not the goal of competitive sports, but high-level sports are a prime venue for the expression of human beauty.

I love sports, and when I was playing soccer, I was always trying to be the leader on the team and the one who takes control.

Hockey is still my favourite sport. I think that might be part of what makes me successful. I don't live or die by racquetball, so I can detach from it when needed. I'm all about all sports.

I never followed baseball very much. As a kid, I never followed sports.

As you know, the thing that I know the least about is the topic of sports.

Think positive, real volleyball happens too fast to think any other way.