Good Short Athlete Quotes & Sayings

did you really mean it? — Chuck Palahniuk

It is not the critic who counts ... The credit belongs to the man who is actually in the arena ... — Theodore Roosevelt

I thought to myself then that it didn't matter where I ended up; I'd always be living that summer in that town, wishing that I;d done things differently, tormented by the fact that I hadn't. I'd never go far enough to be able to escape it. Maybe you're happy about that. OR maybe you're not. Maybe you're carrying your own regrets, and you understand how easy it is to let your life get away from you. I wish I could be the hero of this story, but I'm not. I'm just the one to tell it, at least my part in it- the story of Katie Mackey and the people who failed her. It's an old one, this tale of selfish desires and the lament that follows, as ancient as the story of Adam and Eve turned away forever from paradise. — Lee Martin

There have existed,
in every age and every country,
two distinct orders of men
the lovers of freedom and
the devoted advocates of power. — Robert Y. Hayne

People will be much more likely to help you if they can see you're trying to help yourself. — Matt Wynne

There are limits to self-improvement. Inevitably you hit the point where what you are is, well, what you are, and all the teach-yourself videos and easy-to-use equipment on those creatinous home TV shopping things can no longer ward off you confrontation with your self. — Jessica Zafra

All you have to do is choose the right day, the right weather, and you come upon a hidden place in the morning light where time stopped long before you were born — John Burnside

I can't even say I've begun yet, but I'm trying on the idea that there is a book in my future. — Kathy Mattea

All you nerds out there (me included) - don't always rely on stats for the perfect answer. — Bobby Bragan

[A]nti-Semitism was rife in almost all varieties of socialism. — Sidney Hook

I can't even say 'hair pie,' I told him, 'unless I'm talking about an actual pie made out of rabbits ... — Jonathan Safran Foer