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athlete quotes

  • I'm not an athlete, more a gymnast and golfer, soldered together.

    - David Bryant
    Quoted in Colin  Jarman The Guinness Dictionary of Sports Quotations (1990).

  • The world knows the American athlete is superior. It's onlya matter of time before we develop the world's best soccer teams.

    - Paul Caligiuri
      In The Times, 28 Dec.

  • An athlete cannot run with money in his pockets. He must run with hope in his heart and dreams in his head.

    - Emil Zatopek
    Quoted by Christopher Brasher in the Observer,12 Sep1982.

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