Quotes by Athletes

There is only one legend. That's me. Roberto Duran

Me Legend Only

I never slept when I lost. I'd see the sun come up without ever having closed my eyes. I'd see those base hits over and over and they would drive me crazy. Robin Roberts

Why waltz with a guy for 10 rounds if you can knock him out in one? Rocky Marciano

You Out Guy Knock Him Waltz Why Rounds

The time your game is most vulnerable is when you're ahead; never let up. Rod Laver

Time You Game Never Most Vulnerable Up Your

Ask me for my shirt off my back, I'll give it to you. Tell me? Not a chance. Roddy Piper

Me You Back Tell Give Off Shirt Ask Chance

My concentration was really on getting to university and becoming a doctor. My parents let me know that school marks were important. Achievement was something which came by hard work. Roger Bannister

Our house was bombed, and the roof fell in. We were sitting under the stairs of the basement, and we were quite safe, but it brought home the realization. In two nights 400 people were killed in small town. Roger Bannister

When you do something best in life, you don't really want to give that up - and for me it's tennis. Roger Federer

Life Best Me You Give Something Tennis Up Want Really

I enjoyed the position I was in as a tennis player. I was to blame when I lost. I was to blame when I won. And I really like that, because I played soccer a lot too, and I couldn't stand it when I had to blame it on the goalkeeper. Roger Federer

Blame Lost Too Tennis Had Tennis Player Like Because Goalkeeper Lot Won Soccer Really Stand Enjoyed Played Player Position

I have learnt to be even more patient. Roger Federer

Patient More Learnt Even

Maybe I'm not a great man but I damn well want to break the record. Roger Maris

Great Man Damn Record Great Man Well Maybe Want Break

You hit home runs not by chance but by preparation. Roger Maris

Home You Preparation Runs Hit Home Runs Chance

Even though they are paid differently, everyone has to feel appreciated. Roger Staubach

Everyone Though Feel Paid Even Differently Appreciated

I am happy with the way I hit the ball. There is a certain element of power into it but not completely. It is like 80 per cent timing and 20 per cent power. Why do I need power hitting when I can clear the ropes with timing? Rohit Sharma

Happy Power Timing Way Per Clear Like Ball Am Hit Hitting Cent Certain Ropes Element Why Need

When I was born, the man in the sky pointed to me and said, 'That's the guy.' Romario

Me Man Sky Born Guy Pointed Said

Chelsea is my favourite team. I have always said it, and I have never hidden it. Romelu Lukaku

Hidden Favourite Never Chelsea Said Always Team

It could be a walk in the park, it could be a ride on your bicycle. It does not have to be an organized team activity... Be as creative as you want, but find a way to get your exercise in. Ron Jaworski

You Creative Ride Walk Bicycle Way Find Park Could Exercise Does Get Want Your Organized Team Activity

I've separated my shoulder and my collarbone; I've messed up my knee a million times. I've broken my foot in several places. I've broken my toe a bunch, broken my nose a couple of times, and had a bunch of other annoying little injuries, like turf toe and arthritis and tendonitis. It's part of the game. Ronda Rousey

Broken Game Other Several Foot Had Knee Part Like Annoying Couple Messed Messed Up Up Arthritis Bunch Times Nose Places Turf Little Toe Separated Shoulder Injuries Million Million Times

Believe me, there's nothing I would like to do more than disappear for a while. Ronda Rousey

Me Nothing Believe Would More Disappear Like Than While

For me, MMA is like speed chess. It's like I'm herding a person into a certain position. Say my endgame is an arm bar. I'm not gonna actually take you and put you there. What I'm going to do is convince you that it's a good idea to move in the direction I want you to go. Ronda Rousey

Good Me You Speed Say Direction Take Put Idea Arm Like Go Chess Person Endgame Going Move Want Bar Gonna Convince Certain Actually Herding Good Idea Position