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Quotes About Athletics

Dad is a skilled athlete and runs his own football school for kids. While football is his entire life and he encouraged us to play, he still found time to take me to ballet and tennis lessons.
~ Montaigne
There's no more skilled position in football than the offensive line.
~ Mark Schlereth
Don't get me wrong, Anthony Joshua is Anthony Joshua, but he's not as skillful and as talented as me, you know? I'm just speaking facts.
~ Demetrius Andrade
I've got more skills in my pinky finger than half the damn guys in the UFC.
~ Ben Askren
I realized that I could actually miss practice and rest, then come back to the gym and still have my skills.
~ Sunisa Lee
Baseball skills schizophrenically encompass a pitcher's, a batter's and a fielder's.
~ John Updike
I still can improve a lot on my defense. I just have to keep perfecting my skills and keep progressing. You're going to see a better Errol Spence next time I get in the ring.
~ Errol Spence Jr.
I like to keep myself fit at the pace of the game. I just focus on my process, including my fitness, skills, and fielding.
~ Shikhar Dhawan
I think I have the skills. I'm a great judge of talent. I just know basketball.
~ Tim Hardaway
If you're skinny and you can't play hockey in Canada, you aren't left with a lot of options. I was left with running.
~ Malcolm Gladwell
I'm strong, but my arms are skinny; they're never going to get big and bulky like a football player.
~ John Wall
I love outdoor sports, like volleyball, and I play them whenever I can.
~ Gisele Bundchen
We all know that Americans love their statistics - in sport, obviously. And in finance too.
~ Evan Davis
I just want to show the fans my big smile and play the game that I love.
~ Yani Tseng
I live and die for the Buckeyes. I also love to play racquetball.
~ Alan Lowenthal
And as long as I'm passionate about the sport, I'm able to do that and I'm happy, then I would love to do another Olympics. I'm just going to see how I'm feeling.
~ Allyson Felix
I played basketball in high school, and I love watching sports - I'll watch everything except maybe hockey.
~ Andy Roddick
I don't think I'm one of those guys who won't pick up a racket for three years...I love hitting tennis balls.
~ Andy Roddick
I love being in the gym.
~ Scott Brooks
I love listening to Lil' Wayne, Drake, and Eminem to get me fired up!
~ Gabby Douglas
I love sports - if I'm not acting, I'm probably doing sports.
~ Gabriel Basso
I loved the adrenalin rush of the skeleton, and would love to do it as a Paralympic sport if they ever bring it into the Games.
~ Heather Mills
I love to compete. I competed in 40-50 matches internationally all across the world. I'm young, I'm healthy, and I love to compete. If I don't compete, I'll get bored.
~ Henry Cejudo
I love boxing, and boxing has always been my favorite sport. I was always into it, and I boxed recreationally all of my life.
~ Holt McCallany