A good athlete always mentally replays a competition over and over, even in victory, to see what might be done to improve the performance the next time.
Frank Shorter
A revised schedule is to business what a new season is to an athlete or a new canvas to an artist.
Norman Ralph Augustine
Acting is sort of an extension of childhood. You get to play all of these roles and have so much fun. Playing an athlete would be so cool. Or where you get to shoot guns, ride horses. I wouldn't turn down any of that.
Jon Hamm
America believes in education: the average professor earns more money in a year than a professional athlete earns in a whole week.
Evan Esar
An athlete cannot run with money in his pockets. He must run with hope in his heart and dreams in his head.
Emil Zatopek
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.
Major Taylor
An athlete who tells you the training is always easy and always fun simply hasn't been there. Goals can be elusive which makes the difficult journey all the more rewarding.
Alberto Salazar
And as a true athlete, mistakes haunt you forever.
Jim Otto
Arthur Ashe had been the first black athlete to play Johannesburg at the time of apartheid.
Yannick Noah
As a professional athlete, I believe that I need to explore my opportunities to the maximum, in order to excel and continue to play the best football I can.
Hidetoshi Nakata
As a young athlete, it was first about having fun; then it was about winning.
Dan O'Brien
As an athlete, I used my speed, agility and quickness to go out and play against the big guys.
Michael Chang
As an athlete, I've always been very proud to represent the United States.
Michelle Kwan
Ask any athlete: We all hurt at times. I'm asking my body to go through seven different tasks. To ask it not to ache would be too much.
Jackie Joyner-Kersee
Becoming an Olympian is the ultimate reward for any athlete.
Michael Diamond
Being an athlete, you know how to train and prepare your body for a performance and you're able to do it under pressure.
Kristi Yamaguchi
Being in school is the best place to be if you are an athlete because you can structure your own time.
Frank Shorter
Both parents supported my becoming a world class athlete.
Edwin Moses
But at school, I wasn't athletic, and if you're not athlete in high school, it's kind of hard to find your place, so play practice seemed perfect, especially if you were as uncoordinated as I was.
Piper Perabo
But I like to think an athlete is an athlete.
Oscar Robertson
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