528 Quotes About Athletics

Someday find my son...tell him about how things can be between men on this Earth."--A Letter to Jesse Owens

Success is CHOICE, not CHANCE

Harold (about max): he looks kinda like a football couch Chester (sarcastically): Yay team rah rah. if he says anything athletic i'll scream max: want to jog?(chester screams).

The term "risk-reward spectrum" is used disproportionately by those who are trying to only mitigate riks. If there's one thing I learned as a professional gambler, it's that far too few people maximize value and reward. ... You can't be risk-averse all the time, because the largest risk in athletics is opportunity risk in the form of Father Time and aging kicking your ass, unrelenting and unstoppable. You have to maximize output, and often that means taking outsized risks. Period.

It is in experiencing and accepting the pain of defeat, that we may truly acknowledge the joy of victory.

The modesty of the athletic body which is contented with its perfection You could limit your human existence to filling your shape with a muscle("Tennis")

We can choose to accept the fact that a challenge may be quite impossible, or we can choose to challenge the impossible.

He's their best athlete, number one pitcher and a good hitter too at the three hole in the lineup. We're going to have to manufacture some runs against them.

I've always been really comfortable around athletics, I've just never been comfortable playing anything.