Best Cheerleader Quotes | Short & Famous Sayings

“Around the halfway point when the pace required more effort, the internal cheerleader stepped in—the encouraging voice that pushed me in every race. Good job, work this hill. Just focus on the mile you’re in. Drive your arms. Drive. Drive!”

Effort Focus Drive Encourage Cheerleader Push

Book:Let Your Mind Run: A Memoir of Thinking My Way to Victory

Source: Let Your Mind Run: A Memoir of Thinking My Way to Victory

“I definitely think cheerleaders have no fear.”

Thinking No Fear Have No Fear Cheerleader

Author:Ashley Tisdale

“I wish no teams had cheerleaders. I find it more distracting than anything else.”

Wish Team Cheerleader

Author:Kate Mara

“People become discouraged when they listen to their 'inner critic'... Whatever that voice is saying, articulate a response, drawing from the part of you that feels strong and confident. Be your own cheerleader.”

People Feels Strong Voice Courage Response Critics Drawing Discouraged Cheerleader

Author:Lauren Mackler

“Cardboard cutouts of cheerleaders operated by arthritic monkeys would move more fluidly.”

Moving Monkeys Cheerleader

Book:What Goes Around: Two Books In One: Cracked Up to Be & Some Girls Are

Source: What Goes Around: Two Books In One: Cracked Up to Be & Some Girls Are

“The greatest trick the rich - and their cheerleaders on the right - ever pulled was convincing the world that class didn't exist. Out here in the real world, it is more real and more rigid than it has been for a century.”

World Has Beens Real Class Rich Century Tricks Real World Convincing Cheerleader

Author:Johann Hari

“Most Korean parents saw themselves as coaches, while American parents tended to act more like cheerleaders.”

Parent Saws Coaches Korean Cheerleader

Book:The Smartest Kids in the World: And How They Got That Way

Source: The Smartest Kids in the World: And How They Got That Way

“Marco Rubio announced he's running for president. Fun fact: Marco Rubio's wife is a former Miami Dolphins cheerleader. In other words, she knows how to generate fake enthusiasm for someone who's not going to win.”

Knows Facts Running Winning Fun President Know How Wife Enthusiasm Former Fake Miami Dolphins Marcos Cheerleader Miami Dolphins

Author:Conan O'Brien

“[President Bush] recently challenged Iraqi soldiers still fighting U.S. troops like so: ... 'My answer is bring 'em on.' For those of you who may be criticizing Bush for acting like a movie cowboy, let me remind you. He's actually acting more like a movie cheerleader.”

May Stills Fighting President Answers Acting Let Me Soldier Ems Criticize Troops Cowboy President Bush Cheerleader

Author:Jon Stewart

“Journalists were never intended to be the cheerleaders of a society, the conductors of applause, the sycophants. Tragically, that is their assigned role in authoritarian societies, but not here - not yet.”

Roles Journalist Applause Conductor Cheerleader Sycophants

Author:Chet Huntley

“I always thought that sororities were just made up of cheerleaders from high school. And I kind of picked on those cheerleaders!”

Kind Made School High School Cheerleader Sorority

Author:Spencer Grammer

“As many Giants fans know, we're one of the few teams without cheerleaders.”

Knows Team Fans Giants Cheerleader

Author:Steve Tisch

“If you enjoyed high school, you were probably a psychopath or a cheerleader. Or possibly both.”

Ifs School High School Enjoyed Adolescence Psychopath Cheerleader Herpes

Book:Let's Pretend This Never Happened: (A Mostly True Memoir)

Source: Let's Pretend This Never Happened: (A Mostly True Memoir)

“A cheerleader? Do I look like a guy who'd be interested in talking to a cheerleader?”

Looks Guy Talking Cheerleader

Author:Carrie Jones

“I was accepted by cool people because the cheerleaders thought I was cute. The jocks knew the jock-girls thought I was cute. I just chose not to hang around with them.”

People Girl Accepted Cute Cheerleader Jocks Cool People

Author:Kurt Cobain

“I have been a ballerina, a cheerleader and a sorority girl. I was the girliest girl alive.”

Has Beens Girl Alive Ballerina Cheerleader Sorority

Author:Koren Zailckas

“Everytime I say "sure" when I mean "no," everytime I smile brightly when I'm exploding with rage, every time I imagine my man's achievement is my own, I know the cheerleader never really died. I feel her shaking her ass inside me and I hear her breathless, girlish voice mutter "T-E-A-M, Yea, Team.”

Knows Men Feels Mean Voice My Own Imagine Team Achievement Died Rage Ass Shaking I Smile Exploding Cheerleader Breathless

Author:Louise Bernikow

“I was a cheerleader growing up, so I can relate to that!”

I Can Growing Up Growing Relate Cheerleader

Author:Kelly Stables

“I'm always begging people like James Brooks and Cameron Crowe to come to screenings, to see what they make of it, and they're always ridiculously helpful. They also keep me brave enough to commit to what I'm trying to do. They can be great cheerleaders for risk-taking.”

People Trying Enough Risk Brave Commit Helpful Begging Brooks Risk-taking Screening Cameron Cheerleader

Author:Judd Apatow

“Men own basketball teams. Every year cheerleaders' outfits get tighter and briefer, and players' shorts get baggier and longer.”

Men Years Humor Funny Player Team Basketball Shorts Outfits Cheerleader Basketball Team

Author:Rita Rudner

“Confronting the US made him [Hugo Chavez] a target for demonization. Partisan and/or lazy journalism exaggerated his faults, ignored his virtues, and downplayed the influence of strident and on occasion anti-democratic opponents. The flip side is his anti-imperialist posturing so dazzled his cheerleaders they overlooked his flaws, flaws which worsened over time, and they created their own caricature.”

Made Sides Virtue Influence Democratic Faults Journalism Occasions Opponents Lazy Target Flaws Ignored Flip Exaggerated Partisans Overlooked Confronting Caricatures Cheerleader Chavez

Author:Rory Carroll

“I wasn't creative or theatrical. I was just doing everything. I was head cheerleader, valedictorian - it was ridiculous!”

Creative Ridiculous Theatrical Cheerleader Valedictorians

Author:Terry Gilliam

“The Orlando Magic were so bad last season, the cheerleaders stayed home and phoned in their cheers.”

Home Lasts Magic Basketball Seasons Cheer Cheerleader Orlando

Author:Pat Williams

“In a rational society we would want our presidents to be teachers. In our actual society we insist they be cheerleaders.”

Want President Teacher Rational Cheerleader

Book:Reflections

Source: Reflections

“[Growing up in rural Ohio], all of my girlfriends were cheerleaders. I'm more comfortable with straight women. I don't have any lesbian friends, sadly.”

Growing Up Growing Comfortable Girlfriend My Girlfriend Ohio Cheerleader

Author:Jackie Warner

“Michael Cole just said he wants to be a cheerleader”

Want Said Cheerleader

Author:Josh Mathews

“I used to be a cheerleader, but fighting just seemed more, "me". So I went that route.”

Used Fighting Used To Be Routes Cheerleader

Author:Paige VanZant

“Growing up, I played softball and I was a cheerleader.”

Growing Up Growing Softball Cheerleader

Author:Carrie Underwood

“I am my own cheerleader. I am the one who puts my goals, who pushes myself to get to the next goal. I don't have someone next to me saying, 'Here you go, now do this, it's your next step, go for it.'”

Next Goal My Own Steps Next Steps Cheerleader

Author:Reem Acra

“All good things have to come to an end, and the male cheerleader has come to an end”

Ends Good Things Males Cheerleader

Author:Rick Pitino

“I never was a cheerleader. I'm an athlete. I'm probably not coordinated enough to be a cheerleader but that doesn't matter. I've always wanted to compete. And if I compete, I want to win. I was born competitive and that's in my blood. Whatever car I'm in, whatever series I'm running, whatever track I'm racing I want to be a factor. I want people to know that Shawna Robinson was there.”

People Ifs Knows Want Matter Enough Running Wanted Winning Born Blood Car Series Athlete Track Factors Racing Cheerleader

Author:Shawna Robinson

“Consider Palin for President? The most powerful job on earth? You don't give the dumb cheerleader the Uzi. That's in the Bible.”

Giving Earth Jobs President Powerful Dumb Most Powerful Palin Cheerleader

Author:Christopher Titus

“I was a bit of a tomboy, so I played softball and basketball. Then I was also a cheerleader. And I played flute too.”

Bits Basketball Softball Cheerleader Flutes

Author:Natalie Grant

“I understand why political leaders in the beginning want to be cheerleaders to generate optimism. But to admit that they didn't understand the depths of the problem afterwards, I found a little bit surprising.”

Want Littles Problem Political Found Bits Leader Little Bit Optimism Depth Surprising Political Leaders Cheerleader

Author:Joseph Stiglitz

“I could do nice, but it's just not as much fun. Being nice isn't my biggest goal in life. I'm trying to be honest about who I am, and that's not always nice. I'm not always the world's cheerleader.”

World Trying Fun Goal Nice Honest Who I Am Being Honest Being Nice Life Goal Cheerleader

Author:Sharon Stone

“I went to a school in Miami that seemed like a private country club. The whole cheerleader, football player, clique-y thing there was terrifying. Those people were so scary. They're the scariest kinds of people because they are idolized by their peers. They have everything, they have money, and they're just mean-spirited. It's crazy.”

People Kind Mean Country Whole School Player Crazy Football Clubs Scary Peers Miami Football Player Spirited Cheerleader Clique Mean Spirited Country Clubs Idolized

Author:Zoe Kravitz

“Fashion is meant to be wild and expressive. I love colour but I also love basics - grungy minimalism mixed with this kind of broken-down cheerleader, is my thing.”

Kind Fashion Broken Colour Meant To Be Minimalism Basics Expressive Cheerleader Broken Down

Author:Charli XCX

“I was 18, and I either wanted to go to university in the States, and experience it like how it is in the movies - you know, date a cheerleader, be the coolest guy on campus - or I wanted to take a year and focus on what I wanted to do. I got into all the universities I applied to, but I took a year off anyway and said, let's see what happens.”

Knows Years Said States Happens Wanted Guy Focus University Campus Cheerleader

Author:Tinie Tempah

“I went to school on the Internet. I was not a cheerleader.”

School Internet Cheerleader

Author:Emmy Rossum

“The Supreme Court must serve as an independent check on abuses by the executive branch and the protector of our liberties, not a cheerleader for an imperial presidency.”

Liberty Abuse Independent Court Supreme Checks Branches Executives Presidency Supreme Court Protector Cheerleader Executive Branch

Author:Edward Kennedy

“Even at 10 or 12, I was a hot, fast little cheerleader.”

Littles Hot Cheerleader Cheerleading

Author:Jackie Joyner-Kersee

“When you've been initiated, you can stand in the world differently. And I think it is up to all of us, we can have cheerleaders, we can have supporters, but it comes down to us as individuals, how do we now proceed? Do we have the tools to proceed?”

Thinking World Individual Tools Supporter Cheerleader

Author:Nick Cave

“I don't really usually write sort of a cheerleader-type lyric.”

Writing Type Cheerleader

Author:Rachael Yamagata

“When Congressman [Mike] Pence was in Congress, he was the chief cheerleader for the privatization of Social Security. Even after President [George W.] Bush stopped pushing for it, Congressman Pence kept pushing for it.”

Social President Security Congress Chiefs Pushing Social Security Mike Congressman Cheerleader Privatization President George W Bush

Author:Tim Kaine

“I don't know about [Rex] Tillerson, but I do know that John Bolton doesn't get it. He still believes in regime change. He's still a big cheerleader for the Iraq war. He's promoted a nuclear attack by Israel on Iran. He wants to do regime change in Iran. So, I think John Bolton is so far out of it and has such a naive understanding of the world. If he were to be the assistant or the undersecretary for Tillerson, I'm an out automatic no on Bolton.”

Ifs Thinking Knows World Want Believe Stills War Bigs Understanding Iraq Israel Nuclear Iran Regimes Naive Assistants Iraq War Cheerleader Regime Change

Author:Rand Paul

“People in both parties from the congressional intelligence committees - all these co-opted officials who play cheerleader for spy agencies - go on these Sunday shows and they say: "Snowden was a traitor. He works against Americans. He works for the Chinese. Oh, wait, he left Hong Kong - he works for the Russians."”

People Play Shows Left Waiting Party Goes On Chinese Agency Officials Sunday Committees Spy Traitor Hong Kong Cheerleader Snowden

Author:Edward Snowden

“I say to this generation: "We must encourage these kids." Tell them they are wonderful and capable. Be their cheerleader. And when they don't get what they want, say, "Okay, sweetheart, yours is coming. Let's help you get it." Be there 100% for them.”

Want Helping Kids Wonderful Generations Capable Okay This Generation Sweetheart Cheerleader

Author:Agapi Stassinopoulos

“If the media is just a cheerleader for an authoritarian populist, who isn't that popular, then we're in a sorry state. The media has to be critical - it has to scrutinize it, it has to call out things.”

Ifs States Media Sorry Critical Populist Cheerleader Scrutinize

Author:Irvine Welsh

“When I started criticizing Donald Trump when he got more popular on the right, one of the most things that I discovered was how many people were mad at me for not living down to their expectations. There are a lot of pundits on the right who think their job is to be a cheerleader for their team. That is not my job. My job is to tell the truth as I see it, and that is gotten a lot of people angry.”

People Thinking Jobs Team Trump Expectations Angry Mad Telling The Truth Criticize Cheerleader Pundits

Author:Jonah Goldberg

“American press, like the press in many countries, acts like a cheerleader to our government rather than a critical observer. This is especially true, when it comes to foreign interventions. That means that when government leaders conclude that intervention in a foreign country is justified, the press rarely criticizes it. In fact, the press has been an enthusiastic cheerleader for many of our foreign interventions.”

Mean Has Beens Country Facts Government Leader Presses Critical Criticize Justified Observers Intervention Enthusiastic Cheerleader Foreign Countries

Author:Stephen Kinzer

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