Sports Quotes

What other people may find in poetry or art museums, I find in the flight of a good drive.

When my TV show, 'Sports Jobs with Junior Seau,' assigned me to be a 'Sports Illustrated' reporter for a weekend, I didn't realize I'd have to squeeze it in around another sports job. I had planned to retire from the NFL to enjoy the cushy lifestyle of a full-time reality TV star, but I wound up getting run over by a bull.

When you're a kid growing up, and you think you're gay, you know that you're different; you're often teased and it can really destroy your self-esteem. But sports can be great for building self-esteem.

I was focused on athletics, outdoors, sports.

Traveling around, it's difficult to follow much TV. Mainly I'm somebody who watches sports.

Overall the fundamentals seem to be there and he's obviously got a very mature head on his shoulders. He's got a kind of presence.

I decided to create a sports club during the Soviet times. It was my dream.

The two most important things in life are good friends and a strong bullpen.

I hate the cliche of 'just have fun,' but what I've seen in today's sports, especially with parents, is they put so much pressure on the kids.

I'm a father of four so whenever I'm not working my kids have their different sports, or plays, or school performances, so I don't do a whole lot of other stuff besides being a dad.

If you think it's hard to meet new people, try picking up the wrong golf ball.

I am very slow to warm. I've always been sort of a loner. I didn't play team sports. I am better one-on-one than in big groups.

Just like music, sports elevates us to new levels of achievment.

I always separated sports and my personal life.

The biological factors underlying race differences in sports have consequences for educational achievement, crime and sexual behavior.

There are two theories on hitting the knuckleball. Unfortunately, neither of them works.

You can't put a limit on anything. The more you dream, the farther you get.

I believe God created sports for a good reason. It's recreation. It's something that we enjoy. It teaches us a lot as well... I believe God is a sports fan.

The most important thing you learn as a sports photographer is anticipation - not where the action is taking place, but where it's going to take place. Not where the subject is now, but where they're going to be.

The difference between the old ballplayer and the new ballplayer is the jersey. The old ballplayer cared about the name on the front. The new ballplayer cares about the name on the back.

While writing my first 90 books, I was magazine editor, publisher, book publisher, executive, etc., so I was established in publishing. three of my seven or so books were biographies of sports stars and really opened doors for me in that area.

I play some fighting games, but mostly I just play sports.

I am building a fire, and everyday I train, I add more fuel. At just the right moment, I light the match.

I have never seen a wrestling match or a prize fight, and I don't want to. When I find out a man is interested in these sports, I drop him.

I'm a Hollywood writer, so I put on my sports jacket and take off my brain.

The main thing is healthy eating, exercise, which I do for special events, like if it's Sports Illustrated, or the swim suit catalogue for Victoria's Secret, or my own calendar that I did for the year 2000.

I'm a big sports fan. College football is my favorite.

Tennis is a perfect combination of violent action taking place in an atmosphere of total tranquillity.

I was very fortunate to play sports. All the anger in me went out. I had to do what I had to do. If you stay angry all the time, then you really don't have a good life.

I've been on enough sports teams in my life to have experienced the magic of what can happen when a group of people care for and love each other.