Quotes about Athletics
Conditioning is essential to success in basketball.
— John Wooden
I like sports, and I enjoy playing basketball and lifting weights.
— Joel Osteen
Just having what's important, to have people around you to support and take care of you. That's the most important thing when you are a professional athlete.
— Angelique Kerber
Football is a thinly disguised re-enactment of hunting; we played it before we were human.
— Carl Sagan
I am not better than anyone else just because I play football.
— Tim Tebow
It's really important for me to look good before a race. I definitely think if I feel I look good, it makes me feel more confident.
— Jessica Ennis-Hill
I'm effective against a lot of teams, especially when you play man coverage.
— Mike Evans
I am someone that is very competitive. When I'm on the field, I compete. When I'm practicing, when I'm in meetings. I'm a competitor in everything.
— Tim Tebow
I love championships. That's when I want to be at my best. I love those environments. It brings the best out of me.
— Jessica Ennis-Hill
I hate being out there with those garbage men. They don't get you the ball.
— Michael Jordan
I truly love the game; I wouldn't be playing if I didn't love the game. I'm not getting paid astronomical dollars; it's truly for the love of the game of basketball.
— Michael Jordan
I was always at the gymnasium every day at six o'clock after school. In the mornings I would run, looking forward to future golden gloves and Olympic tournaments.
— Muhammad Ali