He’s a very rare athlete. A lot of what we do is because of what he lets us do. He’s a special player. He makes me look really good.

He’s a tremendous athlete, and as coaches in this league, you look for guys who can bail you out, so to speak. [Someone] to make plays off-schedule and, when you’re wrong as a coach, a...

He might be the best athlete we have on either side of the ball. But he just has to learn to pay attention to details, focus better and start utilizing that talent he has a...

Nick would have done a great job at running back. It’s nearly impossible to take a skill athlete, especially a senior, and put him on the offensive line. He had the body and the frame...

He is a great athlete No. 1, that is the biggest characteristic he has.

If you want something as bad as you want to breathe, then you can do it.

The fraud comes when someone says, ‘I’m a 6-foot-2 athlete and weigh 180 pounds,’

Hayward is a tremendous athlete. He is a player we feel like is going to have a great impact on our defensive line. I am looking forward to him joining our program.

When you think about it, he looks like a young Whoopi Goldberg with those braids in his hair, … But Chris is such a good athlete. He’s smart, and he’s patient, too. He definitely has...

(Worthy) is an athlete. We just have to find a place for him on the field.

I could be a trophy hubby. I have the body of an elite athlete…that of a pro bowler.

As an athlete, there are advantages being with a team and getting regular physio.

They are two great champions. I have beaten two of the best skaters in the world. I think every athlete who wins a gold medal is surprised but I knew I was skating fast so...

Marsh is a tremendous post player and an incredible athlete. We’ve got some really good post players, and we could not stop her.

Travis is such a good athlete we can put him in almost any event.

Y.C. touched the lives of tens of thousands of children over the last half century. He was a great athlete himself, but you’d never know it to hear him talk. He was a role model...

I’m an extreme athlete. I’m into cuddling. I wonder if Red Bull would sponsor me.

Dee is the best athlete on the team and he has great speed.

I think anybody is entitled to vote for whomever they want, and I think Secretariat does qualify as an athlete,

I haven’t seen a better player in 3A this (season). He’s an exceptional athlete for his size. He’s very versatile. He understands the game really well. He’s not just a talent running around not knowing...

Ashley is the type of player who can do a lot of different things. I can put Ashley anywhere on the field and I’d feel comfortable doing it. She is just that great of an...

[Lindsey is] a football guy playing basketball, but he’s a good athlete, and strong. You can’t leave him alone.

He’s a fine athlete and I think he’s going to be a good quarterback.

As an athlete, while standing on the ice, the only goal is to win the gold medal. What’s more important for me is that I could compete in one more Olympic Games.

If you got anything to you at all as an athlete and a competitor, you don’t care what the circumstances are. You still got competition.

I cross country ski on conveyer belts covered with shaved ice. People trying to check out at the grocery store need to show more respect for serious athletes.

OK, I’ll put it like this: I doubt if we will see another All-American basketball athlete who is a Rhodes Scholar.

I did not choose necessarily on the basis of significance, … If you have a vote for the most significant athlete, then you have Ali, then you have Babe Ruth, then you have Michael Jordan....

Mike’s a heck of an athlete. He’s an athletic kid, a quick kid, and he stepped up today.

He’s just a good athlete. He throws surprisingly well and he can run. That’s the kind of guys I like.

First of all, I really never imagined myself being a professional athlete.

It’s like an athlete. He has a string of hot years, and then he fades into nothingness. The actor doesn’t necessarily fade into nothingness. After his hot years, he fades into a different category.

The idea here is simple, if you can dream it, it is possible.

It takes an athlete to dance, but an artist to be a dancer

They’re no different than any other athlete. There was no momentum at that point. The team could have deflated itself, and it didn’t. When she hit that vault, that was huge.

I was a commissioner of the Big Eight, and he was a champion miler. He was an outstanding young athlete.

Jackie Robinson, as an athlete and as someone who was trying to make a stand for equality, he was exemplary.

No tested athlete in their right mind should be using that drug,

As a sculptor, I prefer busts. As a lover of women, I prefer busts. And as a football enthusiast, I prefer Robert Griffin III.

He’s an athlete that can extend plays and make something out of nothing … so he’s definitely a player you always have to be aware of. But we can’t just go in there being in...

I think (Wynne as first pick) is the general consensus — most people would say he’s the likely No. 1, and he’s earned that. He’s obviously a special kind of athlete. And when you talk...

I like it a lot better coaching him than facing him. He’s a good athlete that can catch the ball, run with it and make things happen.

What did I discover during my solo—besides learning to unwrap my energy bar ahead of time? That you ask yourself a lot of questions when you’re alone on a bike for that long. One question...

you are not an athlete because of what you can do, but because of who you are: a team player, someone who never quits, who strives to be his personal best, and who believes in...

He’s their best athlete, number one pitcher and a good hitter too at the three hole in the lineup. We’re going to have to manufacture some runs against them.

Cat left a pitch over the plate. We’ve seen [Lake] plenty, we recruited her, she’s a great athlete. She’s going to capitalize on that, she’s too good.

My biggest accomplishment has been making a transition from athlete to author.

Bob (cares) about the whole person, not just the athlete. He’s capable of handling anything in athletics that there is.

I’m proud of Jeff. He’s stepped up and taken a leadership role. He’s stronger. He’s a terrific athlete.

I used to go to some Harvard parties with my athlete friends, and they would introduce me as ‘Winona, the Indian activist.’ It made me uncomfortable. I felt like a novelty.