Sports Quotes

Books had instant replay long before televised sports.

I've told Billy if I ever caught him cheating, I wouldn't kill him because I love his children and they need a dad. But I would beat him up. I know where all of his sports injuries are.

I think a big part of our attraction to sport movies are the stories contained within the sports.

All pro sports, as well as the NCAA, should thank God every day we have sports betting here... We have the only agency in the world that regulates the honesty of games.

One man practicing sportsmanship is far better than a hundred teaching it.

Sports nurtures dreams of achieving self confidence and masculine striving for the skinny kid watching a boxer dance around the ring with sublime ease.

My four older brothers were my favorite players. That's why I got into football and sports.

Give me golf clubs, fresh air and a beautiful partner, and you can keep the clubs and the fresh air.

If you look at things that really affect people's lives - sport, the arts, charities - they were always at the back of the queue for government money - health, social security, defence, pensions were all way ahead. And each of those areas - sports, the arts, the lottery - got relatively petty cash from the government.

Sports are not for everyone.

I played sports year around: basketball, soccer, softball and I ran track year around, from the time I was, like, six, seven.

We knew it was going to be the biggest event scheduled in the history of women's sports, but we didn't ever fathom we would be playing before sold-out stadiums all over the country.

I have just come from a couple of raids, where we had a very lively time, and some of them had to pull their guns. I found it necessary to punch a few sports myself.

I started playing ball when I was a kid. My dad was a pro ball player and he passed on his knowledge to me.

Money was never the motivation. It never should be in sports.

We wanted Nike to be the world's best sports and fitness company. Once you say that, you have a focus. You don't end up making wing tips or sponsoring the next Rolling Stones world tour.

He's going to be around a long, long time, if his body holds up. That's always a concern with a lot of players because of how much they play. A lot of guys can't handle it. But it looks like he can.

I was always a sports nut but I've lost interest now in whether one bunch of mercenaries in north London is going to beat another bunch of mercenaries from west London.

When cerebral processes enter into sports, you start screwing up. It's like the Constitution, which says separate church and state. You have to separate mind and body.

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

We're not doing outrageous fashion; I make sports clothes that are relatively conservative, clothes that everyone wears.

Companies that support sports developmental programs in our communities should also be applauded.

Don't play too much golf. Two rounds a day are plenty.

You'll be dedicated and that's what you should want to be in anything in life - whether it's sports or academics or your relationship. It all stems from finding that fun, that thrill, that excitement.

Relax? How can anybody relax and play golf? You have to grip the club, don't you?

We all know that girls who compete in sports perform better in school, are physically healthier and have a stronger self-esteem.

My schedule has slowed a little. I've cut back on some of my assignments. But I still have the enthusiasm for the sports world that I had 38 years ago.

Hockey is a sport for white men. Basketball is a sport for black men. Golf is a sport for white men dressed like black pimps.

I liked the game, I enjoyed the game, and the game fed me enough, and gave me enough rewards to reinforce that this is something that I should spend time doing, and that I could possibly make a priority in my life, versus other sports.

I'm delighted about the track's success in the sports world, but the frustrating thing is, I don't think I got rich on it. The labels and publishers did very cheap deals on our songs.