Quote by Althea Gibson
In sports, you simply arent considered a real champion until you h

In sports, you simply arent considered a real champion until you have defended your title successfully. Winning it once can be a fluke winning it twice proves you are the best. – Althea Gibson

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In the field of sports you are more or less accepted for what you do rather than what you are. – Althea Gibson

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Sports
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Most of us who aspire to be tops in our fields dont really consider the amount of work required to stay tops. – Althea Gibson

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Practice
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When a sports movie really works, it gets you on all levels, because the stakes are high. Its black and white. Its win or lose. – Carla Gugino

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Im pretty quiet. But I love to play sports. I like playing all sports. Ill act goofy at times around my wife and my son, around my own family. I like to have fun in general. – Steve Blake

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Sports

I was showing early symptoms of becoming a professional baseball man. I was lying to the press. – Roger Kahn

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Id just like to be good at sports. Im extremely competitive with absolutely nothing to back it up. – Kaitlin Olson

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