Sports Quotes

I had a great interest in sports. I had three older brothers who were great athletes. I was not.

To be candid with you, free agency hurts all sports. It's great for athletes making an enormous amount of money. But to say it helps the sports, I don't believe that.

Baseball happens to be a game of cumulative tension but football, basketball and hockey are played with hand grenades and machine guns.

I never really was that passionate about playing sports. But when I was at this Mt. Herman school, I did have the ability to throw the frisbee. So when this sport evolved, it was fun because I was good at it.

As all of us with any involvement in sports knows, no two umpires or no two referees have the same strike zone or call the same kind of a basketball game.

If winning isn't everything, why do they keep score?

In the sports arena I would say there is nothing like training and preparation. You have to train your mind as much as your body.

I've been involved with sports my whole life, which made clothes and makeup and handbags not that important as a kid. I just didn't care.

The American people are sheep. They're comfortable, rich, working. It's like the Romans, they're happy with bread and their spectator sports. The Super Bowl means more to them than any right.

I think team sports probably teach you more about giving - about being unselfish and being flexible.

Because I just like sports, I like athletics and I like competition.

I learned easily and had time to follow my inclination for sports (light athletics and skiing) and chemistry, which I taught myself by reading all textbooks I could get.

It's a round ball and a round bat, and you got to hit it square.

I know my strengths. Painfully aware of the weaknesses. There's many. I love sports. So working towards a common goal, that's exciting to me.

I Worked in the family auto body shop, lifted weights, and rode a few Victory Sports Indoors.

These are my new shoes. They're good shoes. They won't make you rich like me, they won't make you rebound like me, they definitely won't make you handsome like me. They'll only make you have shoes like me. That's it.

I'm not into extreme sports or something. I just live a quiet life.

EA SPORTS has a strong partnership with adidas and through this relationship they approached adidas about using some of their top players from around the world.

But sports carried me away from being in a gang, or being associated with drugs. Sports was my way out.

Football, basketball, and the Olympic sports all have their problems with banned substances.

Most ball games are lost, not won.

The other thing is this industry has decided it only has one market. Unlike any other industry in the world, unlike film or books or sports even, this industry has decided it has only one market and that's 14 year old boys.

There's three things men always talk about - women, sports, and cars.

Sport must be amateur or it is not sport. Sports played professionally are entertainment.

You don't play against opponents, you play against the game of basketball.

The plays and sports of children are as salutary to them as labor and work are to grown persons.

We live in a world where sports have the potential to bridge the gap between racism, sexism and discrimination. The 2012 Olympic Games was a great start but hopefully what these games taught us is that if women are given an opportunity on an equal playing field the possibilities for women are endless.

Academics often discount the value of top-rated sports programs in helping to develop a campus life and in contributing to the overall success of a college or university. Like it or not, the sports programs a college or university has are the front page of that university.

Sports without music, it's nothing but a game. Music adds the emotion.

Everyone I know who is successful has issues with their father, regardless of whether it was sports or business or entertainment.