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Quotes About Athleticism

I'm slightly influenced by sport in that I like the idea of trying, like an athlete, to keep absolutely ready. That's an emotional thing, almost. I don't mean physically, although I play tennis. But you try to keep yourself ready.
~ Colm Toibin
I'm actually a pretty good tennis player!
~ Randy Jackson
It's that I have a good personality and am a good tennis player.
~ Anna Kournikova
When his football and baseball careers ended, my dad became an accomplished marbles player. Then dad got really good at pitching horseshoes. And to show you how athletic our bloodlines really were, my mom was a wonderful tennis player.
~ Mike D'Antoni
Golf is basically about geometry and your ability to gauge how things are, the terrain, the distances, and exerting the right amount of swing and force.
~ Jaggi Vasudev
Ronaldo is an absolutely terrific player. He works very hard for his team; he has the quality.
~ Wojciech Szczesny
Kobe Bryant is a terrific offensive rebounder.
~ Jeff Van Gundy
I'm around 6'4' and 240 pounds. So I rarely feel that intimidated by other men. But I've got to give it up to Terry Bradshaw. That guy is a complete bulldog.
~ David Harbour
Everyone here at Milan knows that my physical fitness is among the best in the squad; I always stand out in the tests.
~ Rivaldo
Jane gave Heffie an anxious look. It said Please forgive me. It also said What is your problem? and Have a nice day Pleasantness was the machismo of the Midwest. There was something athletic about it. You flexed your face into a smile and let it hover there like the dare of a cat
~ Lorrie Moore
I don't even have moderately big breasticles. They just look like - well, nevermind what they look like. At least they stay strapped down when I worm into a sports bra.
~ Lilith Saintcrow
There are muscles that we have in our feet that most human beings don't even know that we have. The strength that we have is so detailed.
~ Misty Copeland
Float like a butterfly, sting like a bee.
~ Muhammad Ali
When you see the body outside of a costume and see the strength that it takes, people would look at dance a different way and see how athletic it is. You're not just born like that.
~ Misty Copeland
I pride myself in being physically the best that I can be, whether its cardio, strength or quickness.
~ Justin Cole
My strength is basically my get off. It is overpowering. I can get after the quarterback on first, second and third down. I pride myself on being an every down guy.
~ Darius Philon
I would say that my strength is my speed and my ability to win head balls.
~ Steve Purdy
The question is no longer whether there is a genetic component to athletic potential and endurance and strength trainability, but exactly which genes are involved and by which mechanisms and pathways they exert their effect.
~ Joe Friel
I've been in a Speedo half my life. So I am really comfortable with my body.
~ Eric Shanteau
And I'm not very coordinated, either. Only on ice skates, not in real life.
~ Julie Benz
Just kidding, I've been very athletic all my life.
~ Kiana Tom
You've never in your life seen a horse run like this! He's all power - all beauty.
~ Walter Farley
The Sinclairs are athletic, tall, and handsome. We are old-money Democrats. Our smiles are wide, our chins square, and our tennis serves aggressive
~ E. Lockhart
There stood a young man who had the figure of a Greek athlete and the face of an English one...Just where he began to be beautiful the clothes started.
~ E.M. Forster