Quotes by Athlete I'm the world's expert on sterotypes held by academics about athletes and held by athletes about academics. To me, both of them are caricatures. A. Bartlett Giamatti athlete experts world When a lot of athletes get done playing, they end up in some really tough positions. They have a hard time transitioning because their identity is wrapped up in who they are as a player and what they do rather than who they can be in Christ. We desire to help people understand the invitation that God has given each one of us as Christ followers to be a part of this global redemptive story. If you can't give your life to something with meaning and purpose of that magnitude then there's nothing there. Aaron Kampman hard-times athlete player Writers are opposite of athletes, they get better with age Aaron Sorkin get-better athlete opposites It has been my experience that folks who have no vices have very few virtues. Abraham Lincoln life-and-love athlete book There are soccer athletes that are known the world over except in the U.S. Thierry Henry, for example. Adam Richman example athlete soccer I wish I was a better athlete. That would have been a little cooler, being a great boxer and walking into a room and going: "I can knock everybody out!" That's a good feeling. Adam Sandler athlete wish feelings Also, I'd like to play an athlete again, while I'm still physically fit, or a musician, like Nat King Cole, because I play the trumpet and sing. I'd like to incorporate that into a character. Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje athlete kings character Give me an athlete and I'll give you an army. Adolf Hitler army athlete giving The prayer offered to God in the morning during your quiet time is the key that unlocks the door of the day. Any athlete knows that it is the start that ensures a good finish. Adrian Rogers athlete prayer morning My thing about looking good is that it should be the character. If I'm playing a character who's concerned about his body - an athlete, say - I'll get in shape. If I'm playing a character who doesn't or wouldn't, I don't. I almost never get in shape for a movie, even though I know it would be a good career move. Aidan Quinn athlete character moving The power of the human will to compete and the drive to excel beyond the body's normal capabilities is most beautifully demonstrated in the arena of sport. Aimee Mullins athlete success sports A helluva athlete, the best ever to play his position in the history of the game. Al Davis athlete games play I think a singer is an athlete. I've always tried to stay fit. Until my knee said, "Uh-uh," I was jogging. Then I started walking. They don't like walking a lot, but I'll push them. Al Jarreau jogging athlete thinking Carl Yastrzemski was the best all-around player. He could run, throw and hit. He had the ability to play a number of different positions. He signed as a shortstop. He could play the outfield, of course, and third base and first, too. He was a tremendous athlete. Mickey Mantle was unbelievable, too. Al Kaline athlete player running The actor becomes an emotional athlete. Al Pacino emotional actors athlete The actor becomes an emotional athlete. The process is painful - my personal life suffers. Al Pacino emotional athlete suffering Champions do not become champions when they win the event, but in the hours, weeks, months and years they spend preparing for it. The victorious performance itself is merely the demonstration of their championship character. Alan Armstrong athlete running sports I like using one QB. If we have two that are relatively equal, then we can't afford to have one on the bench. They need to be on the field at running back, receiver or defensive back. I'm not going to waste an athlete on the sidelines. Alan Chadwick athlete running two It's been a wild ride. I hope people can appreciate how special it is to see the people that ran well today; how special and sometimes fleeting greatness can be even from yourself. I gave it everything I had and for a short period of time I did very very well and I'm very proud of that and I'm leaving it at that. I did the best I could. Alan Webb greatness athlete people I think there is no better way to invite a human being to view their body differently than by inviting them to be an athlete, by revering one's body as an instrument rather than just an ornament. Alanis Morissette athlete views thinking 1234567891011»