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I'm the world's expert on sterotypes held by academics about athletes and held by athletes about academics. To me, both of them are caricatures.

~A. Bartlett Giamatti

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The thing I love about Wisconsin is the people. We have such incredible people here. It's fun to recognize the incredible athletes and coaches and sponsors and people we have here tonight. But we also have incredible fans.

~Aaron Rodgers

Topics: About Also Athletes Coaches Fans Fun Here Incredible Love People Recognize Sponsors Thing Tonight Wisconsin I Love

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I think that, as athletes, sometimes we have the opportunities to make an impact. When it's authentic, I think there's room to share your opinion in an appropriate way.

~Aaron Rodgers

Topics: Appropriate Athletes Authentic Impact Make Opinion Opportunities Room Share Sometimes Think Way Your I Think

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I want to do what I can to give the next generation of athletes added advantages in the game.

~Abby Wambach

Topics: Added Advantages Athletes Game Generation Give Next Next Generation Want I Can

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Considering retirement is like skirting with the reality of what's to come, and I think that's why so many athletes decide to do more introspection at that point.

~Abby Wambach

Topics: Athletes Come Considering Decide Introspection Like Many More Point Reality Retirement Think Why I Think

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When I was a teenager, I was an umpire for a competitive league for 8- to 9-year-olds. I was really bad at it because I didn't know all the rules, and all these kids were better athletes than me. I made a bad call, and this dad snapped on me. Then he dumped his trash from his cooler, and I had to kick him out of the stands.

~Adam Devine

Topics: Athletes Bad Because Better Call Competitive Cooler Dad Dumped Had He Him His Kick Kids Know League Made Me Out Really Rules Stands Teenager Than Then Trash Umpire Were

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Olympic champions should be 100 per cent athletes who have made the sacrifices.

~Adam Peaty

Topics: Athletes Cent Champions Made Olympic Per Sacrifices Should Who

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Athletes are given a really special platform. It's our duty, as athletes, to be role models.

~Adam Rippon

Topics: Athletes Duty Given Models Our Platform Really Role Role Models Special

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My earliest memory of the Olympics was watching the 1996 Games in Atlanta. I remember everyone being so excited to watch. Seeing the American athletes on the podium, I saw myself. I knew that that was what I wanted to do. I wanted to be one of those athletes on the podium representing their country and bringing home medals.

~Adam Rippon

Topics: American Athletes Atlanta Being Bringing Country Earliest Everyone Excited Games Home Knew Medals Memory Myself Olympics Podium Remember Representing Saw Seeing Those Wanted Watch Watching I Remember

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Those are the moments athletes live for - we live for those exhilarating, breathless, take-your-breath-away, you're-on-the-seat-of-your-chair moments.

~Adam Rippon

Topics: Athletes Breathless Exhilarating Live Moments Those

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