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I always tell young athletes the same thing, 'Wherever you go, whatever you do, what must your top priority be? Running.' — Haile Gebrselassie

For athletes, the Olympics are the ultimate test of their worth. — Mary Lou Retton

Mediocre athletes that tried like hell to get good are the best coaches. — Mark Rippetoe

It provides a different type of element and mental strain athletes love. That's what makes the game of golf so special. — Tiger Woods

Track is full of the absolute nicest and most polite athletes in all of sports, and where does it get us? — Malcolm Gladwell

All athletes would be better if they eat better. Junk in equals Junk out. — Jack LaLanne

Writers are opposite of athletes, they get better with age — Aaron Sorkin

Athletes have a certain stubbornness that carries us through and makes us do things that people say we can't do. — Kim Clijsters

Children and even adults, when they like certain athletes, they can tell you about their batting average, about where they came from. — Jamie Farr

All people, regardless of whether they're athletes or not, should treat people the way they want to be treated. — Walter Payton

These days the temptation to use steroids in sports has become too great for many young athletes. — Jim Sensenbrenner

The two most important things to athletes, playing time and money. — John Paxson

College recruiting is a business and I would really tell parents and athletes, alike, to treat it as such. — Billy Kennedy

My job is to teach them to believe they could perform better than they realize. Great coaches teach athletes to go beyond the barriers. — John Roderick

Women are like the Olympic athletes of grudges. — Liane Moriarty

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

It's funny, because athletes want to be rockers and vice versa. — Matt Willig

We understand that athletes aren't necessarily role models, but we at least expect them to abide by the basic laws of the state. — Tim Pawlenty

A businessman needs a laptop. Athletes need massages and the right diet. — Lolo Jones

Surely, sport is not fundamentally about the safety of athletes. If it were, we'd probably have to ban professional football, right after boxing. — Alice Dreger

Best coaches never tell their athletes that they are wrong.They rather focus on creating awareness. — Abhishek Ratna

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

I never performed on drugs. That'd be stupid. It's the same thing with athletes. They can't perform when they have cocaine problems. — Robin Williams

Your best athletes might give basketball a try just when they think, geez, this might be something that pays off for me in the end. — Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

You know what's sad about this? Not the gambling, but the best way to reach college athletes is the Cartoon Network. — Jay Leno

The best athletes in any sport take stretching very seriously before and after matches. Stretching is instrumental in any athlete's physical success. — Jozy Altidore

The best way to show respect to your fellow athletes is to give the best performance you can. — Cheng Fei

Charles Barkley, Clyde Drexler and I used to argue for hours about who the best athletes are. I thought football players were better overall. — Warren Moon

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

I'm sick of the media making female sports athletes into supermodels, when they're clearly sixes at best. — Daniel Tosh

Ken always says that his job is to create the best team possible, not to shepherd the careers of individual athletes. — Patrick Lencioni

Some of the world's best athletes didn't start out being that hot. If you have a passion for a sport, put in the effort and see. — Carol S. Dweck

The team with the best athletes doesn't usually win. It's the team with the athletes who play best together. — Lisa Fernandez

Athletes don't like to get up early, but it never bothered me. — Magic Johnson

All top international athletes wake up in the morning feeling tired and go to bed feeling very tired. — Brendan Foster

It was so much fun being in the Olympic Village and meeting all the athletes. — Jordyn Wieber

A White House dinner is the American family assembled, from labor leaders to billionaires, actors, architects, academicians and athletes. — Hugh Sidey

Sports is a metaphor for overcoming obstacles and achieving against great odds. Athletes, in times of difficulty, can be important role models. — Bill Bradley

But I think there is a widespread opinion that the support system for athletes should be more firmly established. — Shinzo Abe

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

Top athletes understand that to play at their best, they must alternate periods of intense performance with periods of strategic renewal. — Robin S. Sharma

Golf has humbled, humiliated, and just about licked all the great athletes who tried it. — Earl Blaik

You are worth so much more than points on a scoreboard or wins vs. losses. The best athletes I know are also some of the best people I've ever met. — Jimmy Moody

I believe that by living as athletes we live more fully. — Gloria Averbuch

If there were camera phones back in the day, the biggest athletes in the world would have had a lot of explaining to do. — Kobe Bryant

The Olympic Games belong to the athletes and not to the politicians. — Avery Brundage

Football develops, it becomes quicker, players develop as athletes. — Ruud Gullit

Many, many times, the kids with the less talent become the better athletes because they're more dedicated to achieving their full potential. — Red Auerbach

I personally believe that professional athletes should give back to their communities in any way possible. We are in a position to make a difference. — Carson Palmer

I do like athletes as they have amazing self-discipline. — Seal

I think marriage and athletes is a bad combination. — Dennis Rodman

All good athletes make mistakes; the great ones learn to make that mistake only once. — Raul Lopez

The thing about great athletes is that they all believe they can win the very next time. — Michael Wilbon

It's like athletes: To be a great company you need great competitors ... It's what keeps you alive and keeps you honest. — Craig R. Barrett

I'm able to give a voice to the athletes around the world - use my degree for something other than the power play. — Angela Ruggiero

All athletes, without fail, are potentially great and good. A great athlete is a little man tirelessly inspired. — Sri Chinmoy

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

As athletes, we all have egos, we all think we can help, and when you're not given that chance, it's hard to watch. — Landon Donovan

Dancers are the athletes of God. — Albert Einstein

I was so afraid that the athletes wouldn't talk to me because I'm a woman. — Lisa Guerrero