Quotes About Athletics

It is due to wrestling that people now know and recognise me.

Wrestling encompasses hard work, dedication, sacrifice, and determination - there's just nothing like it in any sport.

College, for me, was more about wrestling than actually going to classes.

I think when people don't respect wrestling, it's because they're misinformed.

Calgary prides itself on being a wrestling town.

Kurt Angle was amazing. He was the person who got me into pro wrestling. He found me when I was at the Olympic training center just wrestling, amateur wrestling.

If you've never stepped in a wrestling ring, and you're with me, we can still have an excellent wrestling match, because that's how good I believe I am.

Wrestling and kickboxing, like martial arts, combine a handful of skills. They're really an art form.

The most passionate fans are from India, and I hope that I can motivate more Indians to pursue wrestling - or any athletics, for that matter - and become champions.

I do all that I can to surprise people and make things unpredictable because that is what makes wrestling fun.

I love wrestling. That's not going to change.

I'm really considering getting into amateur wrestling and getting into more tournaments. I'm looking into going to do some Jiu-Jitsu tournaments. I'm looking into everything.

There's no secret I love professional wrestling. It's not just the money all the time, I love wrestling, and I love fighting.

Pro wrestling has absolutely helped my fighting.

One thing you gotta take into consideration is that it's professional wrestling, and you know it going in. There's dangers to every profession, and our particular profession, concussions is one thing.

I started wrestling when I was 15 years old, and back when I was world champion, I was wrestling 7 nights a week.

The Hart Family is as good of a family as there ever was on the face of the earth, and they've got a lot of kids that were involved in the wrestling part of it.

I've been watching wrestling since I was three years old.

Obviously wrestling is a core component of MMA. And among UFC fighters, my take-down defence is considered quite high.

Wrestling has taken me on a ride and a love affair. I absolutely enjoy wrestling.

When you get down to it, wrestling is wrestling, and when you get in the ring and start performing, it's up to you and the guy you're in there with to do it and perform it.

I would say Chael Sonnen would be a natural for professional wrestling.

I have always loved wrestling and grew up watching it - my earliest memories include watching Hulk Hogan.

I was drafted by the New Orleans Saints, and quite frankly, I got worn out playing football. I got tired of it. With wrestling, there were so many variables that could go with it, so many directions you could go. Every night, it was different. Every night. It was a different town 7 nights a week and twice on Sunday.