Every athlete has doubts. Elite runners in particular are insecure people. You need someone to affirm that what you are doing is right..

The actor is an athlete of the heart..

Baseball is the only field of endeavor where a man can succeed three times out of ten and be considered a good performer..

I always had that desire to become a great athlete..

Each great athlete must some day bow to that perennial old champion, Father Time, even as I, for Time eventually wins..

When a lot of athletes get done playing, they end up in some really tough positions. They have a hard time transitioning because their identity is wr….

In the achievement of greater performances, of beating formidable rivals, the athlete defeats fear and conquers himself..

I try to help my athletes visualize their full potential, and then get out of the way as they achieve it..

My goal is to let people see who I am as a person, not just a basketball player. Many people see athletes in a certain way - flat and one dimensional….

The wisdom acquired with the passage of time is a useless gift unless you share it..

Looking good is important. We're our own premium brand as professional athletes, so you want to be thoughtful about presentation and represent yourse….

The problem with many athletes is they take themselves seriously and their sport lightly..

Nowadays a gold medal is a $1 million contract. Our athletes are our heroes..

Think of yourself as an athlete. I guarantee you it will change the way you walk, the way you work, and the decisions you make about leadership, team….

The difference between the old ballplayer and the new ballplayer is the jersey. The old ballplayer cared about the name on the front. The new ballpla….

If you want to be a top athlete you have to be a little bit wild, not be an accountant..

Why can't we have a voice? What's the difference between an athlete having millions or Donald Trump? Every time a politician talks, they talk about w….

So while you're an athlete, and you have that platform, what you want to be able to do is make it work for you as much as possible, because there's g….

Many of the greatest black athletes of all time played baseball for no money and no recognition. I'm just sorry many major league fans never got to s….

I really want to be able to keep going and I realize that in some aspects I've got to treat myself like an athlete..

We can make a huge impact. We can be that difference maker just because of our status and because of what we do. I would advise all professional athl….