Sports Quotes
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“Sport is not a logical proposition. It thrives on obsession, passion, and going beyond what you thought was possible. If you have a body, you are an athlete.”
Quote by -Nike
“Make the next 12 months the year of you. Every athlete, everybody. It’s time to bring your best then better it. Whatever you do… make it count!”
Quote by -Nike
"I have always felt that although someone may defeat me, and I strike out in a ball game, the pitcher on the particular day was the best player. But I know when I see him again, I'm going to be ready for his curve ball. Failure is a part of success. There is no such thing as a bed of roses all your life. But failure will never stand in the way of success if you learn from it."
Quote by -Hank Aaron
"My motto was always to keep swinging. Whether I was in a slump or feeling badly or having trouble off the field, the only thing to do was keep swinging."
Quote by -Hank Aaron
"The triple is the most exciting play in baseball. Home runs win a lot of games, but I never understood why fans are so obsessed with them."
Quote by -Hank Aaron
"It took me seventeen years to get 3,000 hits in baseball. I did it in one afternoon on the golf course."
Quote by -Hank Aaron
"It took me seventeen years to get three thousand hits in baseball. I did it in one afternoon on the golf course."
Quote by -Hank Aaron
"On the field, blacks have been able to be super giants. But, once our playing days are over, this is the end of it and we go back to the back of the bus again."
Quote by -Hank Aaron
"I don't feel right unless I have a sport to play or at least a way to work up a sweat."
Quote by -Hank Aaron
"In life, as in a football game, the principle to follow is:hit the line hard."
Quote by -Theodore Roosevelt
"How has retirement affected my golf game? A lot more people beat me now."
Quote by -Dwight D. Eisenhower
"No coach has ever won a game by what he knows; it's what his players know that counts."
Quote by -Bear Bryant
"I didn't have a thing to do with picking a coach, and didn't want to. But I didn't think they'd pick one I didn't like."
Quote by -Bear Bryant
"I plan on staying at Alabama for the rest of my career. I guarantee that I'll be here for you through it all, regardless of what happens."
Quote by -Bear Bryant
"I've had many a player tell me all through high school and right up until signing day that they were coming to Alabama, then they signed with somebody else."
Quote by -Bear Bryant
"If I miss coaching that much, I could go to some little school where they didn't recruit, where all the kids wanted to go. I believe I could find somewhere to coach."
Quote by -Bear Bryant
"It's been years since I've had a real input in the game anyway. For this game, I've just tried to keep all the other stuff away from the players and coaches."
Quote by -Bear Bryant
"Players can be divided, roughly, into four types. Those who have ability and know it, those who have it and don't know it, those who don't have it and know it, and those who don't have it but don't know it."
Quote by -Bear Bryant
"If you watch a game, it's fun. If you play it, it's recreation. If you work at it, it's golf."
Quote by -Bob Hope
"This sport is the sport to see what you are made of, so use those expert's advice, but be free to be your own champion runner, picking and choosing advice you enjoy and that works best for you."
Quote by -Bill Rodgers
"Always take the long term view and train and race smart, with a bit of caution."
Quote by -Bill Rodgers
"I believe 100 per cent in continued running after 40, and racing too, if one so desires."
Quote by -Bill Rodgers
"My biggest weakness as a endurance athlete has been in not drinking enough water after training, thereby racing sometimes while dehydrated."
Quote by -Bill Rodgers
"I always say if the marathon is a part-time interest, you will only get part-time results."
Quote by -Bill Rodgers
"My whole feeling in terms of racing is that you have to be very bold. You sometimes have to be aggressive and gamble."
Quote by -Bill Rodgers
"Anybody can be a runner... We were meant to move. We were meant to run. It's the easiest sport."
Quote by -Bill Rodgers
"It comes with age, ... more years, more experience and more working with players on my team."
Quote by -Vince Young
"That's the expectation on this team, getting back to the Rose Bowl, ... There's plenty more work to do. But we're almost halfway home."
Quote by -Vince Young
"I'm honored to join TNT's coverage of the All-Star events. As an ambassador for Houston, I look forward to interacting with players, celebrities and fans visiting our city."
Quote by -Vince Young
"Man, Coach Brown, he's so relaxed. We've seen that guy dancing this week at practice and he's dancing in the locker room. It brings tears to guys' eyes and brings happiness to everybody."
Quote by -Vince Young
"I don't really care about the criticism, because I'm pretty much used to it. There's always something about Vince. ... I feel like I've overcome all of that, turned out pretty good, so I want to continue to do that in the NFL as well."
Quote by -Vince Young
"I accept what God blessed me to be: a leader, a quarterback. It comes with a lot of fame, a lot of awards, a lot of things."
Quote by -Vince Young
"He's been through a lot. Just to see him keep fighting ... I'm proud of him, proud of all the hard work he's done to get to this point."
Quote by -Vince Young
"There were trials and tribulations that my brother went through. But just to see him keep fighting - he could have just quit, but he was still here, still on the sidelines with his little hopping ankle and still coaching the guys. You've got to respect a guy like that."
Quote by -Vince Young