856 Quotes About Athletes

  • Author Liu Xiang
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    Shi really did a good job, ... He is always chasing me and the gap is getting closer between him and me. I feel happy that there are two Chinese athletes standing on the podium.

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  • Author Liu Xiang
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    Of course, rivals do affect athletes mentally, but if you are competing with top-notch athletes, you will push each other, you will encourage each other.

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  • Author Don Yaeger
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    Seeing the intensity and power she brings to the game, it's hard to imagine her being anything but single-minded in pursuing tennis. But Serena Williams has other passions, too. In fact, there doesn't seem to be enough time in the day, week or month for one of the world's most gifted athletes to chase her many interests.

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  • Author Elaine Youngs
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    I think you put the pressure on them and they're mortal. I think we're a smart team. You have plenty of athletes who don't have it mentally. With us, that's one of our strengths.

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  • Author Jim Yeamans
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    It's certainly not making things any easier. It's heartbreaking for the athletes and the university and I'm just greatly saddened by the news.

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  • Author John Yarmuth
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    The American people don't believe politicians. They don't believe business leaders or Hollywood celebrities or athletes or other supposed role models. And they certainly don't believe the news media.

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  • Author Kay Yow
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    It's a tall order, but they are student athletes and they like challenges.

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  • Author David Zellmann
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    John Smith if one of the most unbelievable athletes and competitor I've ever been around and played with. He's amazing.

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  • Author Hal Ziegler
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    Athletes will always look up to players like Bonds because he is a pro. But there is no need for steroids in baseball. It should be all about talent and ability, not their enhanced ability.

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