Quotes About Athleticism

My physique? It is a gift from God.

I wasn't good-looking like the heroes. But I had a good physique having been a goalkeeper. I was like a panther.

In Serie A if you have an exceptional physique and you train very well you can destroy any opposing defense.

I was the little kid growing up. I wasn't picked on because, honestly, I was fast, so I could run away from the bullies.

I've picked up a lot of muscle weight. I have to be a physically strong guy.

With a rim-runner like Rudy Gobert - not a lot of guys can set picks like he does, run to the rim and go get it way above the glass.

I pride myself on setting tough picks and going out there and being physical. And on the defensive end, players drive the lane, I'm either going to try to take a charge on you or foul you pretty hard.

I always have the hunger to score, to be on the pitch and finish the team's moves.

I can run up a wall and do a back flip - that's the most impressive thing that I can do.

I love doing a lot of cardio. It's not so much for the way I look. It's for how I perform. If I get in the ring with a 215-pounder, I wanna be able to keep up with him agility-wise. I take that back to my football days of being a large athlete that could move.

The Divas are not only gorgeous but extremely athletic. Why wouldn't I wanna be a part of that?

I have definitely got more than a few pieces of cheetah in my wardrobe.

I am not one of those girls who can just land in a split. I need to warm up to be flexible.

I think that's something to look forward to: The new Gracie Gold at the Olympics. In 2014, you'll see a lot of the warm Gracie, and not just the athletic Gracie.

I prefer ECW's style as far as the actual matches I'm capable of having.

I'm very strong and I have enough cardio for three or five rounds if I have to.

The way I played, the way my body was all over the place, not thinking about being careful for the next game or anything like that, I think fans liked it.

I'm a big cat. I'm 6-5. I'm not worried about weight. Nobody's coming to see a weight fight. They're coming to see the Big Dog fight.

You know what's funny? There's times when you catch a ball and really didn't even see that ball. You're like, 'That couldn't have been all me.'

I really try to pride myself on route running, catching and being able to be a mismatch anywhere on the field.

I just like the ball in my hands whether I'm running it or catching it.

Darren Erstad was special to watch when he moved from center field from first base.

I am a central midfielder, and that's where I like to be.

It's hard to dance after a certain age. All those athletic things - like looking up at my kneecaps - they're just not there anymore.