Quotes About Athlete

I've thrown or broken a few clubs in my day. In fact, I guess at one time or another I probably held distance records for every club in the bag.

Bill Russell was my favorite player of all-time.

I might go play the LPGA full-time and then, after I get better, go to the PGA full-time. Or just try to play both. It will be fun.

Jack Nicklaus is a legend in his spare time.

I was a volleyball player as a kid. I played volleyball all the time.

My favorite athlete of all time would have to be Jim Thorpe.

When you're an elite athlete, it's a very special moment in time and you don't want it to end.

Being in school is the best place to be if you are an athlete because you can structure your own time.

People talk about retiring. I never said that r-word. People though I went away after the Olympic Games. I took time off to do something I've always wanted to be - a mother.

Mary Keitany from Kenya won the women's race at the New York City Marathon. You can tell she was fast because guys on the street didn't even have time to finish their catcalls.

All preferments (of the emperor) were dependent upon the outstanding size of member of those recommended. He appointed as collectors of the five per cent inheritance tax a muleteer, an athlete, a cook and a locksmith.

For me, I've lived a life as an athlete.

An athlete cannot run with money in his pockets. He must run with hope in his heart and dreams in his head.

I can't tell you why a particular athlete would leave a certain coach, but I can tell you there could be many reasons. They could have personality conflicts. They could have misunderstandings. Lots of stuff can happen.

An athlete must have ability to reach the top, but many who have ability and who do not live clean lives never have and never will be champions for obvious reasons.

In Chicago, they wanted Michael to do his thing and me to be just rebound. I'm more than a rebounder.

I would like to cite an instance which proves the efficacy of clean living on the part of an athlete coupled with the inspiration received from a champion which go a long way to making a champion.

I wanted to be part of Jordan Brand, because I saw Randy Moss, my favorite receiver, wearing Jordans when I was younger. I wanted to do everything like Randy.

I'm a receiver. I'm not a bodybuilder.

I am a receiver, I am an athlete, at the end of the day. So, I can play any position that the coaches draw up for me and put me in the best position to make plays.

We started playing the Baltimore Colts early, and I was still very impressed with Johnny Unitas, who just passed away recently. I thought he was one of the best quarterbacks at the time when I was very young, he was in his prime.

Ryan Leaf is doing great now. If he progresses the way he is now, we're going to have a quarterback that's going to be reckoned with in the near future. And that's not political.

I want to be recognised as exemplifying the Olympic spirit - one of the last true Olympians.

We're hoping that there is large-scale recognition that CTE is a risk when playing football.