Famous Quotes
"We live in a world where sports have the potential to bridge the gap between racism, sexism and discrimination. The 2012 Olympic Games was a great start but hopefully what these games taught us is that if women are given an opportunity on an equal playing field the possibilities for women are endless."
More quotes about Sports
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"I've missed more than 9000 shots in my career. I've lost almost 300 games. 26 times, I've been trusted to take the game winning shot and missed. I've failed over and over and over again in my life. And that is why I succeed."
Michael Jordan on Sports -
"It's good sportsmanship to not pick up lost golf balls while they are still rolling."
Mark Twain on Sports -
"Golf is a good walk spoiled."
Mark Twain on Sports -
"When the going gets weird, the weird turn pro."
Hunter S. Thompson on Sports -
"Many men go fishing all of their lives without knowing that it is not fish they are after."
Henry David Thoreau on Sports
More quotes by Jackie Joyner-Kersee
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"Age is no barrier. It's a limitation you put on your mind."
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"The London games mark the 24th anniversary of my winning two golds and setting the world record in the heptathlon. Someone is going to want it records are made to be broken - it's only a matter of time. I hope mine will outlive me."
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"My denial and irresponsible attitude about asthma put me at great risk and caused me so much needless suffering. My hope is that the kids I talk to learn to open up about their asthma, become educated about their condition, and seek help."
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"Teaching kids about health and fitness is important to me. It's about being fit for life."
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"Teaching kids about health and fitness is important to me. It's about being fit for life."