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I love what I do and I love being an athlete, but I also love all the things that have come with it.

You know Rockhold is a very good athlete and great fighter. He is a champion in Strikeforce, in UFC.

I always say that I'm a clean athlete and that I should be randomly tested anytime, urine and blood.

The whole Miami Heat team is my least my favorite athlete. Why? Because they keep beating my Pacers.

When should a college athlete turn pro? Not until he has earned all he can in college as an amateur.

There will always be cheaters. It is human nature. It will never be 100 percent clean, in any sport.

Advise for anybody - enjoy what you are doing, enjoy the process of learning and don't be impatient.

I coach a few guys and they work very, very hard, but in our day we did it because we just loved it.

I decided I wasn't going to come down. I was going to fly. I was going to stay up in the air forever.

I can play basketball, run track, and play volleyball, so yeah, I've always been an athlete at heart.

I used to be an athlete and even ran the 400 metre stretch for Tamil Nadu. I have always been active.

I was an all-sport athlete growing up. My dad, I think, hoped I would go to college on a scholarship.

Whenever you compete, trying harder is truly the game of diminishing returns and a losing one at that

I just want to continue the success and be an athlete that is shown in a good light in New York City.

I don't believe professional athletes should be role models. I believe parents should be role models.

When you're young, you don't know what you don't know, so it's easier to get into that magical thing.

People assuming that because I'm a great athlete, I can dance. But no. My rhythm is off a little bit.

I was an athlete in college - a quarterback, a leader - so people telling me what to do doesn't work.

The tennis wasn't really very much on my mind, so it wasn't like I was thinking about it all the time.

One piece of advice that I would give to any young athlete or performer is remember to thank your mom.

In general, I enjoy athletes who have a strong character who let their abilities speak for themselves.

Seems like everybody wants to know if an athlete is on drugs, so you got to stay clear of wild people.

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

Ruth was probably the greatest athlete to perform in any sport. Never has there been anybody like him.

The top athletes are consummate pros who work obsessively at their craft. Approach yours the same way.

Men and women are very different athletes, and frankly, I didn't want to deal with the male potential.

I think every young man's goal is to be a professional athlete, whether it's the NBA, MLB, or the NFL.

I depended on chiropractic care when I was an athlete. I depend on it now as a busy film and TV actor.

These athletes can be considered the gods in certain ways and the fans can be considered parishioners.

I was a terrible athlete and a pretty bad student. I couldn't focus. My imagination was always racing.

Racing a thoroughbred grand prix car in front of a home crowd will be a surreal and mighty experience.

I've been through every surgery that any athlete has ever been through, and I've prevailed through it.

There are soccer athletes that are known the world over except in the U.S. Thierry Henry, for example.

Every athlete wants to win an Olympic gold medal, and I'd be lying if I said that's not what I wanted.

I have got better things to do in working with my athletes who I feel are going to be involved in 2012.

Not winning a title gives fuel to sportswriters and talking heads who question an athlete's true value.

I'm an athlete. I'm strong. I'm tough. And that's how women should be. That's how they should be built.

It's really ironic that I won, because that's not the goal that I had in mind when I went out to skate.

To its great credit, Wimbledon has been a leader in bringing about change and improvement in the sport.

An athlete learns how to hold her breath, but that doesn't work in singing. You have to learn to relax.

I concentrate on preparing to swim my race and let the other swimmers think about me, not me about them.

I am a big believer in visualization. I run through my races mentally so that I feel even more prepared.

Being an athlete is a state of mind which is not bound by age, performance or place in the running pack.

Well, no athlete respects a big, fat coach who's going to stand there and rest the watch on his stomach.

I'm not Carl Lewis the athlete any more. I'm growing into a new person with new interests and new goals.

Being an athlete helps me get those grandiose emotions of pleasure and pain that are involved in sports.

My background is as an athlete, and you know, we in the Marines, when we want something, we go after it.

A good hockey player plays where the puck is. A great hockey player plays where the puck is going to be.

You don't have to be a professional athlete to be heard - the most powerful tool you have is your voice.

Any idiot can train himself into the ground; the trick is working in training to get gradually stronger.

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