Jack Nicklaus Quotes

Kobe's an incredibly talented athlete, and there are many more like him among today's players.

You guys are just jealous because i'm a natural athlete and you can't cross the street without falling on your face." -(Bird) Doug

Rosie knows how to play ball. She's an athlete, for sure.

A lot of coaches have come up to me and liked the way I played.

I was a rugby player, I was a hockey player. You know, I just love to challenge myself, and I love to compete.

I don't need to practice my swing. I grew up with a bat in my hands.

I was a good football player, and I had a chance to play with some great players.

I am blessed with a reasonable athletic talent and was an athlete in school.

I think I chose wisely. When it came down to it, I knew I was a better goalkeeper than I was a bowler.

I've always been a pretty good athlete.

If you talk about natural ability, I think Apollo's probably the most naturally gifted athlete of the new era.

My mom is a former volleyball player.

Fencing and shooting kind of came naturally. From the start, I knew that I had it in me.

Usually, when I liked athletes growing up, it was because they could hit a ball very far or they can throw a ball very fast. They can shoot a jumper, or they can dunk the ball.

You always - as a basketball player, as a competitor - that's where you speak most: on the court.

God has blessed me with the ability to play football.

Pele has all the qualities and characteristic that a football player has to have.

I'm a player, or I'm a person who needs to practice a lot; otherwise, I don't play well.

If you ask me who I would have liked to play with, I would say that with Messi.

I played some ping pong with the guys on the T'Wolves team. I might have been the champ on that team, too. But ping pong is a big part of my life. I grew up playing it against my brother and my father when I was young. They used to kick my behind for a long time, so I got very good at it.

I can be a tennis player, a golf player, and even a soccer player.

I think every player enjoys praise and I have to work extremely hard on the training ground to bring my game together.

I was a football player and competitor in life.

I consider myself a decent athlete but when I started to train martial arts like Kung Fu, I realised it had nothing to do with how athletic you are. It's all mental. It's what you know, how you use it and your mental toughness and composure. It's incredible.

As a child, I could beat most kids in sprints, but overall, wrestling was the most natural sport for me. In fact, I was a pretty good high school wrestler. I was unusually quick and strong.