"Reporters often forget that athletes are human beings."

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"I have got better things to do in working with my athletes who I feel are going to be involved in 2012."

Linford Christie, British Athlete

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"Today, many fans are saddened and upset by the lack of integrity they see in professional boxing that has significantly weakened the sport - the most deplorable problem of which is the treatment of the sport's athletes."

Charles W. Pickering, American Judge

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"I have read many studies out of the Karolinska Institute in Sweden and they demonstrated that Vitamin E, Co-Q-10, and Fish Oil could protect the immune system of athletes and prevent disease."

Bill Toomey, American Athlete

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"We have got to go out there and deliver, go on the streets and find athletes, improve facilities around the country and find coaches. We have got to go out there and search for a star."

Linford Christie, British Athlete

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"I wish I had said 'some athletes here are competing unfairly.' It was my opinion, never an accusation."

Bob Costas, American Celebrity

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"My concentration level blocks out everything. Concentration is why some athletes are better than others. You develop that concentration in training and concentrate in a meet."

Edwin Moses, American Athlete

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"The night before I compete, I like to have steak. Meat is especially important for female athletes because it provides them with the nutrients they need to perform at their best."

Sasha Cohen, American Athlete

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"Many athletes competing in Atlanta wouldn't be here if it weren't for corporate support."

Mary Lou Retton, American Athlete

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"So you had to rev your engines, to beat the Russians and I think more than anything, if the Soviet team would win, or the Soviet athletes would win, you would see and hear and read about that. Quite frequently. So they would make a big issue of it."

Ralph Boston, American Athlete

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"Without a doubt, professional boxers are the most exploited athletes in our Nation."

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"I'm always amazed when a pitcher becomes angry at a hitter for hitting a home run off him. When I strike out, I don't get angry at the pitcher, I get angry at myself. I would think that if a pitcher threw up a home run ball, he should be angry at himself."

Home

"There's nothing I value more than the closeness of friends and family, a smile as I pass someone on the street."

Friendship

"Never had I had so many friends and so much fun as I did in the projects."

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"Oakland revolved around Forbes Field. Nothing in the city could match that atmosphere."

Nothing

"That's where the future lies, in the youth of today."

Future

"I always said that when it was time to retire, I would know it, and I would just tip my hat to the crowds."

Time

"Unfortunately, inner feelings and potential are often stunted by our parents, relatives or peers."

Emotional

"Helping someone is what life is all about."

Life

"I never search for a reason why - I have faith in the Lord's purpose."

Faith

"I was bred as an outcast, part Negro and part Seminole, in my early years raised as an Indian."

Identity