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Quotes About Athletics

I'm not interested in athletics, I'm only interested in achievement. Fix your goal and work for it.
~ Percy Cerutty
I've prided myself on being in excellent condition-as good as any man in my profession. Now this doesn't come from sitting around on your rear end. This comes from hard, hard work.
~ Wilt Chamberlain
I was always active - I went from baseball to football. I didn't have time to work out.
~ Bo Jackson
Intervals and other types of speed work are essential to improve running speed.
~ Frank Shorter
I love working out. I mean, I've been doing it for about 20 years every day of my entire life. So I enjoy working out.
~ Ryan Lochte
This is my best time of the year (spring training). Heck, once the season starts, I go to work.
~ Brooks Robinson
That's what you do all the hard work for, to play in situations that put your body through gruelling times. If you're not up to it, pull out.
~ Lleyton Hewitt
I enjoy coming to the ballpark every day. I don't go to work. I come here to play.
~ Scott Rolen
I've never worked a day in my life. Don't get me wrong. I work at track. If you love what you do, it's not work.
~ Marion Jones
Rowing is a sport for dreamers. As long as you put in the work, you can own the dream.
~ Jim Dietz
I use men's skis because, honestly, they work better for me. They're longer, they're stiffer, they're harder to turn - but at the same time, they're much more stable.
~ Lindsey Vonn
I did work out every day. I needed it to have the endurance to do what needed to be done and not get hurt. I have such a new respect for action stars now.
~ Sanaa Lathan
Me and my team always work so hard outside that square circle.
~ Floyd Mayweather, Jr.
Tennis was never work for me, tennis was fun. And the tougher the battle and the longer the match, the more fun I had.
~ Jimmy Connors
I work hard on my defense. It's something I take pride in, but it's nothing that I want to brag about. It's part of my game.
~ Adrian Beltre
I work with the Carl Lewis Foundation focusing on youth from high school down.
~ Carl Lewis
I'm sure Alex will be having to get the masseurs in to work on those legs. You feel tired when you're losing but when you are winning it gives you that bit of an edge.
~ Graham Roberts
For 'X-Men' I was lifting a lot of weights. I actually lost a lot of mass when I quit 'X-Men' because I was working out so much and very muscular and strong.
~ Jennifer Lawrence
I don't look like the stereotypical darts player, do I?
~ Fallon Sherrock
Steroids do not guarantee you're going to have success. I think a lot of people think that they will, but they don't.
~ Tony Gwynn
My message is that steroids is bad. Don't do them. It's a bad message.
~ Mark McGwire
I'm against all types of drugs and steroids, but the athlete has the right to have a private life. He has to be clean on the day of the competition. Out of competition, that's his life.
~ Wanderlei Silva
I don't use PEDs or steroids, I have never used it and I've never had any problems in that area.
~ Wanderlei Silva
I'm against steroids. Steroids are bad.
~ Wanderlei Silva