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Quotes About Athletics

I don't think the discus will ever attract any interest until they let us start throwing them at each other.
~ Al Oerter
My throwing motion is what it is.
~ Mitchell Trubisky
I love hair, I love make up, I love fashion, and I love throwing the shot put.
~ Michelle Carter
You can always get better throwing the football.
~ Alex Smith
I started athletics in 1999, throwing discus and shot put. I didn't tell my family when I started boxing.
~ Mary Kom
Boxing is full of chances and it's easy throwing a shot, it's about landing it at the precise time.
~ Daniel Dubois
I could run, but I was throwing 93 mph coming out of high school.
~ Shemar Moore
I just banged it a little bit on a helmet. And you know, if you get your throwing motion and momentum going at a helmet it makes it hurt a little more and it freaks everybody out because it's your throwing shoulder, but honestly, it feels great.
~ Mark Sanchez
I came back after my surgery, throwing four to six miles harder than I did before.
~ Curt Schilling
You know, it's a different deal - throwing a football as opposed to throwing a baseball.
~ Drew Bledsoe
For me, I skate as masculine as I can. I'm not a big strong guy. I'm not interested in fighting or throwing punches or balling my hands in fists all day. I'm not interested in guns, I'm not interested in football or stereotypically masculine things, so I'm going to skate in a fashion that is manly for Johnny Weir.
~ Johnny Weir
I never resorted to the spitter until I was obliged to. I nearly ruined my arm throwing curves.
~ Red Faber
Throwing a ball is not natural, whether it's overhand or underhand.
~ Jennie Finch
The baseball fights, you don't ever see the squaring off like you do in hockey, and in some instances, that's where baseball fights can be potentially more dangerous because you've got guys running all over the place and people throwing punches at you that you don't even see half the time.
~ Tom Glavine
At an early age, if you develop a delivery or a throwing motion that is direct to the plate, then that's fine. If you have one that's slightly open, that's fine, too.
~ Jake Arrieta
Dry deliveries. That helps when I get the ball back in my hand - like I never really stopped throwing. The goal for me is to increase arm strength.
~ Jake Arrieta
Baseball began early for me. When I was 5, my father took two Little League bats and put them on a lathe. He whittled them down and sanded the bats so they were the proper size for my brother and me. He began by throwing tennis balls to us. Eventually, we practiced hitting and fielding at a field near our house.
~ Keith Hernandez
I want the ball in my hands, throwing the ball, making decisions.
~ Nick Foles
I still want to look good while training hard and throwing down.
~ Hannah Teter
I've got to be confident in all the pitches I'm throwing so I can throw anything in any count.
~ Matt Cain
I was throwing a spiral football at 6.
~ Katrina Adams
Even when on 'The Biggest Loser', I was out doing back handsprings on the show, throwing dummies on the mat.
~ Rulon Gardner
I love throwing the deep ball.
~ Marcus Mariota
I like throwing touchdowns instead of running them.
~ Lamar Jackson