Sports Quotes · Page 272

Football is an incredible game. Sometimes it's so incredible, it's unbelievable.

— Tom Landry

I love extreme sports, I like snowboarding and motorcross and rollerblading and hockey.

— Jeremy London

I'm passionate about my sport and grateful that I get to do it for a living.

— Allyson Felix

Prepare for every game like you just lost your last game.

— Lon Kruger

Competitive bodybuilding is a niche sport, but bodybuilding is for everybody.

— Ronnie Coleman

I swear it upon Zeus an outstanding runner cannot be the equal of an average wrestler.

— Socrates

Anyone who says that softball is a boring game to watch isn't looking at the right things.

— Yvonne Zipter

I want to be remembered as part of the group of the greatest players ever.

— Cristiano Ronaldo

Some sports, you see some athletes just walking around the gym not really doing anything, eating food. They're first to the lunchroom,…

— Mikaela Shiffrin

But I'm the worst sort of gamer because I don't stick to things and I don't really care about winning. It's the…

— Charlotte Ritchie

I have a fond place in my heart for Seattle, so I hope that an NBA team comes back to this great…

— Magic Johnson

Certainly for me the Commonwealth Games were fantastic to compete in and I genuinely have so many great memories of the three…

— Chris Hoy

I like having the two sports in my life. It is nice to have a change. They are both intense sports, but…

— Liz Halliday

Rail-splitting produced an immortal president in Lincoln, but golf hasn't produced even a good Congressman.

— Will Rogers

This is a sport, and you can have victories or defeats. No one remembers defeats in the long run. People remember victories.

— Rafael Nadal

“Enduring means accepting. Accepting things as they are and not as you would wish them to be, and then looking ahead, not…

— Rafael Nadal John Carlin

So much of becoming a good athlete involves bringing other things to the table, other than physical skills. It involves intelligence, it…

— Julius Erving

We make a living playing basketball. You don't have to be a tough guy or a hard-ass to play this sport. You…

— Chris Bosh

Everything we play when we are growing up, is team related. In this game (of golf) you can find all the answers…

— George Lopez

Sometimes things just happen. Sometimes surfing this bank from Snapper to Kirra, sometimes you don't even think what you're doing but you…

— Mick Fanning

Football is a socialist sport. Financially, some may receive more rewards than others but, from a footballing perspective, for 90 minutes, regardless…

— John Barnes

I think we have enough trouble finding community in this country, and sport does provide that. It is a mediocrisy, the greatest…

— Frank Deford

You will be competing against athletes from many nations. But, most important, you are competing against yourself. All we expect is for…

— Ronald Reagan

Traditionally in American society, men have been trained for both competition and teamwork through sports, while women have been reared to merge…

— Mary Catherine Bateson

Teammates don't keep count of who owes who. Because they do it for the team.

— T Jay Taylor

Treat me like a game and I'll show you how its played...

— Rach Purdue

I just want to continue to play football and be myself.

— Victor Cruz

A lot of the high-level sports are really in your mind.

— Ronald Graham

A good coach improves your game. A great coach improves your life.

— Michael Josephson

We make too much of winning. The mere fact of winning doesn't make you great.

— Wilt Chamberlain

I think that every single person should play sports.

— Donovan Bailey

On his telepathic understanding with James Worthy- It's almost like we have ESPN.

— Magic Johnson

Discipline, focus, endurance is what it takes to be the greatest at this sport.

— Jordan Burroughs

My job is to keep my players fit and fresh for the important games.

— Niko Kovac

After each game, I want to be able to say: I gave it all I could, I gave it my best.

— Mia Hamm

This is a game you can never win, first they love you then they hate you then they love you again.

— Kanye West

After a disappointing game, we don't want to look back.

— Ralph Hasenhuttl

Those opportunities to play in championship games are few and far between

— Jack Youngblood

All games are meaningless if you do not know the rules.

— B.K.S. Iyengar

Ravens-Steelers, it's one of the best rivalries in sports.

— Justin Tucker