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Greg Louganis

"When you're a kid growing up, and you think you're gay, you know that you're different; you're often teased and it can really destroy your self-esteem. But sports can be great for building self-esteem."

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"When you're a kid growing up, and you think you're gay, you know that you're different; you're often teased and it can really destroy your self-esteem. But sports can be great for building self-esteem."

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A.E. Samaan

"Football said,"Why I am not a cricket ball to get a shot from Sachin"."

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"Cricket must be proud, "I played by Sachin Tendulkar"."

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"Sachin is passionate for cricket and fame is passionate for Sachin."

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"The game of golf would lose a great deal if croquet mallets and billiard cues were allowed on the putting green."

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"Century was an occasional thing in cricket, Sachin made it frequent."

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"It's good sportsmanship to not pick up lost golf balls while they are still rolling."

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"Football has nothing to do with fair play. It is bound up with hatred, jealousy, boastfulness, disregard of all rules and sadistic pleasure in witnessing violence: in other words it is war minus the shooting."

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"A Stander-by is often a better judge of the game than those that play."

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"Sports for me is: S for Skill, P for Perseverance, O for Optimism, R for Resilience, T for Tenacity, S for Stamina"

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"Manny has swung with many men, but many men never seen Manny's blissful swing."

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"I guess you can tease me about being a drama queen, because that did heighten the drama."
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"I've learned at the book signings that everyone has obstacles."
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"The Games are just a nice, positive way to build friendships, camaraderie and, of course, self-esteem. Plus, the Games are a great opportunity for people to participate in sports who normally wouldn't."
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"People who were close to me - family and friends - they knew about my sexuality."
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"In sports, people reach their peak very early. You have to move on. I don't know if I will ever surpass what I did at the Olympics, but I'm still doing the work I always wanted to do."
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"Well, unless you're Wayne Gretzky or Michael Jordan, you need the full support of your team."
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"I just did not discuss my personal life, my sexuality with the media. That was my policy."
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"People wait in line to see me, saying there's plenty of living to be done even if you have an HIV diagnosis. People say they are 10- or 15-year survivors and still moving forward."
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"Mom was the one who taught me unconditional love. With Dad, I'd always felt there was something to live up to - expectations. But in the last year, we had a wonderful relationship."
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