Estella Warren Quotes

Sports is my passion.

I was a sports nut. I stayed after school probably three hours every day - from fall, to winter, to spring. I went from football to basketball to track, and it started all over again. I loved all of it. I just loved being an athlete and all that it entailed. It really accounts for who I am today and even how I think today.

I do like athletes as they have amazing self-discipline.

Sport is not just about entertainment. It is equally about winning and losing, pooling and galvanising the energy of the youth, upgrading people's physical fitness and mental prowess.

I missed being considered an athlete and having that competitive drive, and missed having something to work for every day. I'd taken two and a half years away from the sport and was out of shape. I wanted to get back to where I was in 2008.

Sports is one of the keys to my life. It definitely kept me out of a lot of trouble and gave me a lot of discipline.

I've always been a self-motivated guy for basketball.

My work ethic is from sports.

Because I just like sports, I like athletics and I like competition.

Sports has kept me on the straight and narrow path.

I was a huge athlete as a kid. I was on every sports team.

Since childhood, sports has been one of the most important influences in my life.

You can play a particular sport as long as you take good care of your body and you're confident enough and still have that hunger to where you want to be a part of an organization, a group of individuals where you feel you can contribute to the success of that team.

Athletics is in my blood.

In football, I need full concentration even though I really enjoy it.

I have my parents to thank for that, they raised me to be active and play all sports. They taught me the importance of staying healthy, being focused and setting goals in whatever I do.

I was not a very good football player when I started out.

I grew up playing every sport.

I know when I have kids, when I'm older, I'm going to encourage them to play sports because I think it teaches you a lot. It teaches you discipline, teamwork, and that there's really no 'I' in team.

Athletes are very cool to me.

The best kids are going to become the best. But the best thing about it is that you're going to learn lessons in playing those sports about winning and losing and teamwork and teammates and arguments and everything else that are going to affect you positively for the rest of your life.

In high school and college, I was an athlete.

I think exercise tests us in so many ways, our skills, our hearts, our ability to bounce back after setbacks. This is the inner beauty of sports and competition, and it can serve us all well as adult athletes.

Four years of football are calculated to breed in the average man more of the ingredients of success in life than almost any academic course he takes.

Sports was my entire life as long as I can remember.