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«I don't know why people question the academic training of an athlete. Fifty percent of the doctors in this country graduated in the bottom half of their classes.»
«The actor becomes an emotional athlete. The process is painful - my personal life suffers.»
«There has never been a great athlete who died not knowing what pain is.»
«I learned that the only way you are going to get anywhere in life is to work hard at it. Whether you're a musician, a writer, an athlete or a businessman, there is no getting around it. If you do, you'll win - if you don't, you won't.»
«I wouldn't say it's cold, but every year Winnipeg's athlete of the year is an ice fisherman.»
«I wanted no part of politics. And I wasn't in Berlin to compete against any one athlete. The purpose of the Olympics, anyway, was to do your best. As I'd learned long ago from Charles Riley, the only victory that counts is the one over yourself.»
«People in the States used to think that if girls were good at sports their sexuality would be affected. Being feminine meant being a cheerleader, not being an athlete. The image of women is changing now. You don't have to be pretty for people to come and see you play. At the same time, if you're a good athlete, it doesn't mean you're not a woman.»
«Success for an athlete follows many years of hard work and dedication.»
Author: Michael Diamond | Keywords: athlete, dedication
«There is no greatness without a passion to be great, whether it's the aspiration of an athlete or an artist, a scientist, a parent, or a businessperson.»
«The mere athlete becomes too much of a savage»
Author: Plato (Philosopher) | Keywords: athlete, savage

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