“I have a real passion for children. I always wanted to teach and only ...” — Gail Devers Quote

“I have a real passion for children. I always wanted to teach and only became an athlete because my parents told my brother Parenthesis and me that we should use any God-given talent we had.”

“I didn't get nervous when I ran, but I get nervous watching other people now. I root for anybody with a USA on their chest.”

“I was blessed with a long career where I won gold medals for myself and my country. Nothing stands out as a disappointment.”

“As an athlete, as a person, you are looking for motivation wherever you can find it.”

“You look at a Pete Rose to be the terrific athlete he is and then he falls on hard times, but when he played the game, I got something from the way he played the game because he hustled every play, and just because he had one mistake in his life, am I supposed to throw back everything that I gained from him?”

“Rappers only shine light on things that are relevant, and if it's referencing an athlete, that means they're the GOAT, like Tom Brady.”