Quotes about Athletes

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Champions realise that defeat - and learning from it even more than from winning - is part of the path to mastery. — Rasheed Ogunlaru
Don't let your past dictate your future, — Chris Mentillo, A True Tale of Horror
I honor you for every timethis year you:got back upvibrated highershined your lightand loved and elevatedbeyond—the call — Lalah Delia
Awake! arise! the hour is late! Angels are knocking at thy door!They are in haste and cannot wait, And once departed com — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, The Complete Poems of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
No wrong in aiming or applauding the win but always agnize one's efforts. — Mohith Agadi
We're not hunter-gatherers anymore. We're all living like patients in the intensive care unit of a hospital. What keeps — Neal Stephenson, Seveneves
Rock stars have many of the same qualities as athletes—millions for doing what they love, fans, easy pussy, fame, status — A.D. Aliwat, Alpha
That’s what artists and athletes do day in and day out. Whether you see them at work or not the process is ongoing. They — Richard Marcus
If you want to find the real competition, just look in the mirror. After awhile you'll see your rivals scrambling for se — Criss Jami, Killosophy
Yes, it hurts to fall— ache, tenderness—but each scar is a sign your system is working. — Kelli Russell Agodon, Hourglass Museum
Life isn't about how comfortable I can be it is about learning how to get comfortable with being uncomfortable — Heather Gillis, Waiting for Heaven: Finding Beauty in the Pain and the Struggle
Just like the cast of a great movie and the career of great athletes few success stories are a one man show. Build your — Rasheed Ogunlaru
All things old become new again. In my youth the athletes had crew cuts and the hippies had long hair. Now the athletes — Harley King
... to pause is to win & to rest can actually be part of the victory. — Annie F. Downs, Looking for Lovely: Collecting the Moments that Matter
When you’re a professional athlete, you get paid millions of dollars for doing something that’s not only fun, but also p — A.D. Aliwat, Alpha
The finest of athletes have, along with skill, a few more essential qualities: to conduct their life with dignity, with — Donald Bradman
Most people who do a lot of exercise, particularly in the form of competitive athletics, have unneurotic, extraverted, o — Robert M. Sapolsky, Why Zebras Don't Get Ulcers
We old athletes carry the disfigurements and markings of contests remembered only by us and no one else. Nothing is more — Pat Conroy
If you want to know if your kid is going to be fast, the best genetic test right now is a stopwatch. Take him to the pla — David Epstein, The Sports Gene: Inside the Science of Extraordinary Athletic Performance
I'd never been much of an athlete, due to a physical condition I'd had since birth (unathleticism). Perhaps if there wer — Colson Whitehead, The Noble Hustle: Poker, Beef Jerky, and Death