Famous Quotes
- Everyone thought I was going to die like a year later, they didn't know. So I helped educate sports, and then the world, that a man living with HIV can play basketball. He's not going to give it to anybody by playing basketball.
- Magic Johnson on Sports
- Fans don't boo nobodies.
- Reggie Jackson on Sports
- Fishing is much more than fish. It is the great occasion when we may return to the fine simplicity of our forefathers.
- Herbert Hoover on Sports
- Football is an incredible game. Sometimes it's so incredible, it's unbelievable.
- Tom Landry on Sports
- Football is violence and cold weather and sex and college rye.
- Roger Kahn on Sports
- Football, basketball, and the Olympic sports all have their problems with banned substances.
- Jim Sensenbrenner on Sports
- For a while I was on the cover of every Sports Illustrated swimsuit issue, which was regarded as the pinnacle of success in America.
- Elle Macpherson on Sports
- For guys playing sports at a high level, for money, I can't put my finger on it, but in a man's world of sport, there is something visceral to beating another man.
- Kurt Russell on Sports
- For the tiny percentage of people who are negatively affected by our embracing of standards, they can just get their sports somewhere else in the meantime. It's not like we're denying them hospital care.
- Mike Davidson on Sports
- For truly it is to be noted, that children's plays are not sports, and should be deemed as their most serious actions.
- Michel De Montaigne on Sports
- Funding for sports (and the arts) are often the first things facing the chop in difficult times.
- Lucy Powell on Sports
- Give me golf clubs, fresh air and a beautiful partner, and you can keep the clubs and the fresh air.
- Jack Benny on Sports
- God made me fast. And when I run, I feel His pleasure.
- Eric Liddell on Sports
- Gold medals aren't really made of gold. They're made of sweat, determination, and a hard-to-find alloy called guts.
- Golf appeals to the idiot in us and the child. Just how childlike golf players become is proven by their frequent inability to count past five.
- John Updike on Sports
- Golf is a day spent in a round of strenuous idleness.
- William Wordsworth on Sports
- Golf is a game in which one endeavors to control a ball with implements ill adapted for the purpose.
- Woodrow Wilson on Sports
- Golf is a game in which you yell 'fore,' shoot six, and write down five.
- Paul Harvey on Sports
- Golf is a good walk spoiled.
- Mark Twain on Sports
- Golf is played by twenty million mature American men whose wives think they are out having fun.
- Jim Bishop on Sports
- Gray skies are just clouds passing over.
- Frank Gifford on Sports
- Growing up in Huntington Beach, you were either a traditional sports athlete, a skateboarder, or a surfer. I got my first skateboard when I was five and skated off and on over the years, did a little BMX racing as a kid, and then in my freshman or sophomore year I started getting a little bit more into skateboarding.
- Growing up in the time of Title IX - it was passed when I was 10 - I got a front-row seat to so many great moments in women's sports. Of course I didn't know it at the time.
- Jackie Joyner-Kersee on Sports
- Growing up, if I hadn't had sports, I don't know where I'd be. God only knows what street corners I'd have been standing on and God only knows what I'd have been doing, but instead I played hockey and went to school and stayed out of trouble.
- Growing up, sports was my outlet, my way to portray a personality. I was very shy around people but, through sports, something I was good at, I was able to make friends.
- Curtis Joseph on Sports
- Guys do not have a genetic blueprint that allows them to understand or love sports.
- Lesley Visser on Sports
- Half the lies they tell about me aren't true.
- Yogi Berra on Sports
- Have you ever noticed what golf spells backwards?
- Al Boliska on Sports
- He has the finest, fundamentally sound golf swing I've ever seen.
- Jack Nicklaus on Sports
- He hits it long. His shoulders are impressively quick through the ball. That's where he's getting his power from. He's young and has great elasticity.
- Nick Faldo on Sports
- He hits the ball a long way and he knows how to win.
- Gary McCord on Sports
- 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.
- Jack Nicklaus on Sports
- He's got an overall flair for the game. It looks to me like he really loves what he does and he can't wait to get up in the morning, go hit some balls and go play.
- Gary McCord on Sports
- He's got everything. He' not a great player yet because he hasn't won any major championships, but it's a matter of time. He's an outstanding talent. I didn't realize how tall he is.
- Nick Price on Sports
- Hitting is timing. Pitching is upsetting timing.
- Warren Spahn on Sports
- 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.
- Tiger Woods on Sports
- Honestly, I don't listen to nobody else's music but my own. It's kind of like sports to me. You don't see Kobe Bryant at a LeBron James game - he just works on his own game. And that's what I do. I only listen to me, so I can criticize and analyze and all those things.
- I also developed an interest in sports, and played in informal games at a nearby school yard where the neighborhood children met to play touch football, baseball, basketball and occasionally, ice hockey.
- Steven Chu on Sports
- I also have a soft spot for spicy chicken wings. They are always best eaten at dives and sports bars, like Wogie's in the West Village, New York City, near my house.
- Gail Simmons on Sports
- I also watched a lot of football and sports. I haven't had much time to watch too much TV lately.
- Casper Van Dien on Sports
- I always had two or three jobs at the same time. I started doing yard work when I was 7 or 8. When I was 13, I got my first state job doing road construction. Between working, sports and school, I hardly ever had free time.
- Breaux Greer on Sports
- I always loved the way music made me feel. I did sports at school and all, but when I got home, it was just music. Everybody in my neighborhood loved music. I could jump the back fence and be in the park where there were ghetto blasters everywhere.
- I always seem to get parts where I play the sports professional - and that's not me at all!
- I always separated sports and my personal life.
- Carl Lewis on Sports
- I always tell people that our sports aren't that dangerous.
- Shaun White on Sports
- I always turn to the sports pages first, which records people's accomplishments. The front page has nothing but man's failures.
- Earl Warren on Sports
- I am a huge sports fan.
- Kris Allen on Sports
- I am a sports fanatic and being able to perform at halftime for the fans of the Steelers and the Jets is such a thrill for me.
- Joe Nichols on Sports
- I am big into water sports and just being out on the water. That is second nature to me, being from Florida.
- I am building a fire, and everyday I train, I add more fuel. At just the right moment, I light the match.
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