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Quotes About Athlete

I don't know if I'm a good kickball player; I know I'm a good athlete.
~ Ryan Lochte
If a guy is a good athlete, he'll end up being a pretty decent golfer if he just takes it up. But you never master it; even the best players in the world never master the game.
~ Jack Nicklaus
They say golf came easy to me because I was a good athlete, but there's not any girl on the LPGA Tour who worked near as hard as I did in golf. It's the toughest game I ever tackled.
~ Babe Didrikson Zaharias
I wish I was a better athlete. That would have been a little cooler, being a great boxer and walking into a room and going: "I can knock everybody out!" That's a good feeling.
~ Adam Sandler
Conor McGregor seems like a good athlete, he seems like a decent counter-puncher. But, he also seems like a scumbag.
~ Dustin Poirier
My dad was a good athlete. My mom had longevity. There were some athletic genes that certainly got passed down.
~ Hale Irwin
[Yasuhiro] Yamashita is a respected judo master not only in Japan but across the world. To me, he is an example of an outstanding athlete and a very good man.
~ Vladimir Putin
Even if I wanted to run for Ethiopia, I wouldn't expect the government or federation to choose me to do that.
~ Feyisa Lilesa
I want to be remembered as a great athlete. As a boxing champion.
~ Idi Amin
You can tell a great athlete by, like, not how many times he wins, unlike when he loses. Because that's what is gonna make a swimmer.
~ Ryan Lochte
I wouldn't say I'm a phenomenon, just a great athlete.
~ Usain Bolt
Like a great athlete, we must have a very clear vision of what we want to accomplish before we make a move. Vision, in preparation for an action, is as important as the action itself.
~ Marianne Williamson
I always had that desire to become a great athlete.
~ Lauren Jackson
Being a great athlete is something that requires a lot of training and dedication, it does not come as easily as some people may think.
~ Haile Gebrselassie
Tim Tebow is a great guy, but he wasn't a good teammate.
~ Brady Quinn
Muhammad Ali is a combination of personality and athlete who is probably better known around the world than any other. He became a great hero.
~ Will McDonough
I don't think being an athlete is unfeminine. I think of it as a kind of grace.
~ Jackie Joyner-Kersee
The only reason I took steroids was for my health purposes. I did not take steroids to get any gain for any strength purposes.
~ Mark McGwire
I help design my own tennis clothes.
~ Maria Sharapova
As an athlete, confidence makes me more competitive and helps me perform better.
~ Marlen Esparza
No boxer in the history of boxing has had Parkinson's. There's no injury in my brain that suggests that the illness came from boxing.
~ Muhammad Ali
Jason Witten will go down as one of the best tight ends in history.
~ Deion Sanders
Swimming is normal for me. I'm relaxed. I'm comfortable, and I know my surroundings. It's my home.
~ Michael Phelps
David Ortiz is a genius. He's incredible to watch. Over and over, he hits home runs that are simply transcendent.
~ Juliana Hatfield