Famous Quotes
- The Games are just a nice, positive way to build friendships, camaraderie and, of course, self-esteem. Plus, the Games are a great opportunity for people to participate in sports who normally wouldn't.
- Greg Louganis on Sports
- The importance that our society attaches to sport is incredible. After all, is football a game or a religion? The people of this country have allowed sports to get completely out of hand.
- Howard Cosell on Sports
- The integrity of the game is everything.
- Peter Ueberroth on Sports
- The last few years I became a lot more into sports. Growing up, the sports I liked were independent sports, like skateboarding. I was really into skateboarding, and not necessarily team televised sports.
- Mark Hoppus on Sports
- 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.
- Heidi Klum on Sports
- The more violent the body contact of the sports you watch, the lower the class.
- Paul Fussell on Sports
- 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.
- Lawrence Schiller on Sports
- The newspapers loved pinup pictures of pretty young swimmers, and as a national champion, I got more than my share of space in the sports pages.
- Esther Williams on Sports
- The NFL is such a large, multibillion dollar enterprise with fan loyalty because they have provided not only entertainment for sports fans, but memories, good memories, family memories to these fans, that can only bring about good will.
- Wendell Pierce on Sports
- The Olympic Games must not be an end in itself, they must be a means of creating a vast programme of physical education and sports competitions for all young people.
- Avery Brundage on Sports
- The only consistent hobby I've had is studying Spanish and French because of some delusion of grandeur to work around the world. I love sports but usually I'm looking for the next job.
- William Sanderson on Sports
- The only thing a golfer needs is more daylight.
- The only time my prayers are never answered is on the golf course.
- Billy Graham on Sports
- The only way to prove that you're a good sport is to lose.
- Ernie Banks on Sports
- 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.
- Rob Walton on Sports
- The plays and sports of children are as salutary to them as labor and work are to grown persons.
- Samuel Richardson on Sports
- The power of a sports team in a community it's almost indescribable.
- Wendell Pierce on Sports
- The presidents of colleges have to have some courage to step forward. You can't limit alcohol in college sports, you have to get rid of it.
- Dean Smith on Sports
- The problem with winter sports is that - follow me closely here - they generally take place in winter.
- Dave Barry on Sports
- The sports page records people's accomplishments, the front page usually records nothing, but man's failures.
- Barbara Walters on Sports
- The sports world is an echo chamber. All it takes is one quote from a general manager and a thousand sports columns bloom.
- Michael Lewis on Sports
- The thing about sports movies is, they can't help but feel epic - putting music to images, etc.
- Lindsey Shaw on Sports
- The things that people do now in sports, you can't even believe. These are complete total athletes. To see what human beings can do in the highest level is amazing.
- Billie Joe Armstrong on Sports
- The tradition in Serbia has always been team sports - football, basketball, handball, volleyball and water polo, individual sports are not supported.
- Novak Djokovic on Sports
- 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.
- Hank Aaron on Sports
- The trouble with jogging is that the ice falls out of your glass.
- Martin Mull on Sports
- The truth is that for those 86 long years when the Red Sox went without a World Series win, fans were not only in a recession, but trapped in a longstanding, deeply entrenched sports depression.
- Julianna Baggott on Sports
- The two major things that changed the makeup of all professional sports are money generated by television and courts that players went to in order to win their freedom as free agents.
- Will McDonough on Sports
- The two most important things in life are good friends and a strong bullpen.
- The ultimate would be to compete in a couple more Olympics, hopefully break some world records and wind up my sports career with a couple of years in the WNBA.
- Marion Jones on Sports
- The water cooler conversation in every job I've had is sports, it's what did you do this weekend, it's 'How are your parents doing?'
- The Women's Sports Foundation holds a unique position in developing opportunities for girls and women of all abilities to be active whether recreationally or competitively, and I'm excited to help lead the organization to impact even more lives. It is an honor to continue to build the legacy created by Billie Jean King and all of our leaders.
- Angela Ruggiero on Sports
- The word 'geek' today does not mean what it used to mean. A geek isn't the skinny kid with a pocket protector and acne. There can be computer geeks, video game geeks, car geeks, military geeks, and sports geeks. Being a geek just means that you're passionate about something.
- Olivia Munn on Sports
- Theatre sports is the best improv training period.
- Wayne Brady on Sports
- There are almost no sports within which mortal accidents are not a reality.
- Dietrich Mateschitz on Sports
- There are kids who get on a BMX bike when they're eight years old and they go, 'Whoa, this is incredible,' and grow up to do extreme sports. It's the same for me with acting.
- Joaquin Phoenix on Sports
- There are two theories on hitting the knuckleball. Unfortunately, neither of them works.
- Charley Lau on Sports
- There are two things that come very easily to me: rooting for New York sports teams and making mistakes.
- Harvey Weinstein on Sports
- There is a huge responsibility on all of us to get England through. It would be one of the biggest disasters in sports history if we blew it and we must make sure it does not happen.
- Rio Ferdinand on Sports
- There is a syndrome in sports called 'paralysis by analysis.'
- Arthur Ashe on Sports
- There is no life for girls in team sports past Little League. I got into tennis when I realized this, and because I thought golf would be too slow for me, and I was too scared to swim.
- Billie Jean King on Sports
- There is so much hypocrisy in sports.
- Dennis Rodman on Sports
- There isn't a flaw in his golf or his makeup. He will win more majors than Arnold Palmer and me combined. Somebody is going to dust my records. It might as well be Tiger, because he's such a great kid.
- Jack Nicklaus on Sports
- There was endless action - not just football, but sailboats, tennis and other things: movement. There was endless talk - the ambassador at the head of the table laying out the prevailing wisdom, but everyone else weighing in with their opinions and taking part.
- Charles Spalding on Sports
- There's a whole lot more to the African-American community than entertainment and sports.
- J. C. Watts on Sports
- There's not a long track record of people leaving professional sports to become a software developer.
- Curt Schilling on Sports
- There's nothing masculine about being competitive. There's nothing masculine about trying to be the best at everything you do, nor is there anything wrong with it. I don't know why a female athlete has to defend her femininity just because she chooses to play sports.
- Rebecca Lobo on Sports
- There's steps that I've taken already, and each week, talking with the sports psychologist on a routine basis and working with the different programs that we're going through. This is all stuff that you can say you're going to make a difference, but I'm putting it into action.
- Kurt Busch on Sports
- There's three things men always talk about - women, sports, and cars.
- Mario Lopez on Sports
- These 'Sports Illustrated' people, they know how to hold a secret.
- Bar Refaeli on Sports
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