The sad thing is that I know no athletes' names. I am not a sports girl at all.

American professional athletes are bilingual; they speak English and profanity.

Meeting sports athletes that are the best in the world is a thrill to this day.

Olympic champions should be 100 per cent athletes who have made the sacrifices.

There were very few people who were both intercollegiate athletes and Star Men.

We don't need any help - the athletes and the coach don't want any help to win.

I do support college athletes and the opportunity for them to be paid a stipend.

Women today are respected as athletes now and that's a really cool thing to see.

I've been around enough athletes to know when someone is working, someone's not.

You could ask any position player and they'll tell you: pitchers aren't athletes.

I think Canadians support their athletes a little better than the Australians do.

I applaud the professional athletes using their platform to voice their opinions.

Just being with some of the best athletes in the world is a marvelous experience.

I'm very familiar with World of Sport, some of the characters, and great athletes.

What keeps athletes going is the optimism we are going to be able to compete again.

I try to get them to remember that they're not just athletes, but student-athletes.

The UFC makes 80, and athletes make 20. That's what happens. That's the real story.

We're often portrayed as rich, spoiled athletes who play a game for too much money.

I definitely don't want to be one of those athletes who turns into a cheesy actress.

I enjoy wrestling. I enjoy the sport. I get to go against the world's best athletes.

As athletes, it is our responsibility to be role models. But we are not superheroes.

I don't think I have whatever that thing is that makes some athletes bad with money.

The Olympics is the biggest competition for all athletes and an unforgettable event.

I've witnessed thousands of superior athletes try to becomes hitters and fail at it.

As it turns out, just hanging out around athletes doesn't actually make one more fit.

Athletes peak for the Olympic Games and can take months to get back up to that level.

Some college athletes don't want to turn pro, they don't want to take the cut in pay.

Athletes know kids look up to them, and it's important for athletes to be responsible.

We want to make sure our athletes have a future once their athletics careers are over.

I don't think it's up to black athletes to get involved in political or racial issues.

Dance is certainly a sport, and they are phenomenal athletes, and they're also artists.

The most important thing to me is to inspire all these athletes in the next generation.

As athletes, most of the time we deal with fans cussing at us, saying how much we suck.

I've always been really inspired by watching top athletes putting in peak performances.

But when you're cheating against your fellow athletes, that's something I can't forgive.

Too many athletes don't have the ability to set a goal and then carefully go towards it.

Many athletes competing in Atlanta wouldn't be here if it weren't for corporate support.

I always love being able to dance with athletes because they just know how to be coached.

Very few athletes get to experience a home Games, and I don't want to pass up the chance.

Athletes have all the influence in the world. Everyone wants to hear what you have to say.

That is what great athletes can do: they give us a model of striving for human perfection.

Getting to know athletes from all over the planet is a big part of the Olympic experience.

Bobsled is best for athletes who are fast and strong, which were my strengths in softball.

As athletes, when you find something that gets to someone you have to press their buttons.

I've found that my athletes run their best races after about 10 weeks of intense training.

I was really disappointed with the lack of respect from the UFC towards Brazilian athletes.

If you own an event, it's your job to make sure the athletes are satisfied when they fight.

I had the opportunity to run up and down the court with the greatest athletes in the world.

Athletes are given a really special platform. It's our duty, as athletes, to be role models.

Bobsleigh is best for athletes who are fast and strong, which were my strengths in softball.

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