Female Athlete Quotes

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  • Saudi Arabia's first female athlete will be allowed to compete while wearing a head scarf. The Saudi woman said she was thrilled about the ruling all she needs now is a man to drive her to the Olympics.

    Funny   Athlete   Men  
  • I have struggled to be taken seriously as a female athlete. I have struggled to find my worth outside of winning. I have struggled to accept parts of myself. Now I'm recognizing the beauty in those parts as well as beauty in the times when things didn't go my way.

    Taken   Athlete   Winning  
  • Champions keep playing until they get it right.

    Twitter post from Jan 26, 2015
  • There's nothing masculine about being competitive. There's nothing masculine about trying to be the best at everything you do, nor is there anything wrong with it. I don't know why a female athlete has to defend her femininity just because she chooses to play sports

    Sports   Athlete   Play  
  • Whatever does not kill me makes me stronger.

    "Twilight of the Idols, or, How to Philosophize with a Hammer". Book by Friedrich Nietzsche, 1889.
  • What doesn't kill you makes you smaller

  • If 'what doesn't kill you makes you stronger,' how do you explain zombies?

    Twitter post from Mar 12, 2013
  • The biggest concern with female athletes is they don't naturally compete. And so I think a part of what we do here exceptionally well that separates us from other programs is we train them to compete. So a huge challenge in women's athletics is to get them to compete against their teammates and friends in practice with the same intensity they compete with their bitter rivals. So that's a huge challenge for me, to get the women in practice to go after each other the way you would a rival

  • Female athletes are supposed to be toned down. You're always supposed to talk about the team and never stand out.

    Team   Athlete   Female  
  • Remember the saying, What doesn't kill you, makes you stronger? It's true!

  • Female athletes are stereotyped by the general population--and usually as homosexuals.

    Billie Jean King, Frank Deford (1982). “Billie Jean”, Viking Pr
  • Training of female athletes is so new that the limits of female possibility are still unknown.

    "Just as Fierce". www.motherjones.com. November/December 1994.
  • Sure, there are times when the guys talk about playing football in school and I can't relate to that, but I can relate to being a female athlete. And as long as you are prepared, work hard and know your stuff, you will be fine.

    Source: www.sheknows.com
  • Female success stories from sporting events like the Olympic Games have played a role in shifting the Indian perception to see the female athlete as a hero and a role model for young Indian girls.

    Girl   Hero   Athlete  
    "Sport: Bridging the Gender Gap" by Richard Attias, www.huffingtonpost.com. August 28, 2012.
  • What doesn't kill you, makes you fat.

    Esmeralda Santiago (2006). “When I was Puerto Rican”, p.63, Da Capo Press
  • All that the Y.M.C.A.'s horse and rings really accomplished was to fill me with an ineradicable distaste, not only for Christian endeavor in all its forms, but also for every variety of calisthenics, so that I still begrudge the trifling exertion needed to climb in and out of a bathtub, and hate all sports as rabidly as a person who likes sports hates common sense. If I had my way no man guilty of golf would be eligible to any office of trust or profit under the United States, and all female athletes would be shipped to the white-slave corrals of the Argentine.

  • When I was growing up, softball had stereotypes along with other female sports. But society is definitely changing since the WNBA and WUSA. Muscles on female athletes are OK now. Young girls can look up to beautiful, athletic, fit women.

  • I'm not just a model who plays volleyball, or a volleyball player who supports herself modeling. I'm a female athlete personality.

  • What doesn't kill you makes you stronger. Hunger feeds the need to succeed.

  • Somewhere behind the athlete you've become and the hours of practice and the coaches who have pushed you is a little girl who fell in love with the game and never looked back... play for her.

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