Sports Quotes · Page 310

“To get the best view of life, you have to reach heights above the life.”

— Amit Ray

Success comprises in itself the seeds of its own decline and sport is not spared by this law.

— Pierre de Coubertin

There are three-hundred thousand sportswriters and they're all against me. Every one of them.

— Joaquin Andujar

I feel kind of sorry for those kids who just play one sport growing up.

— Darin Erstad

It's difficult to identify why two cultures will react differently to the same sport.

— Katie Kitamura

You play football for a reason... I am passionate about it.

— Danny Welbeck

I always love being able to dance with athletes because they just know how to be coached.

— Cheryl Burke

Injuries obviously change the way you approach the game.

— Brett Favre

Play your heart out each game, so you can look your teammates in the eyes and ask, without saying it, 'I played…

— John Kessel

The long-term value of amplifying the intelligence of people is a lot more important than betting on sports.

— Louis B. Rosenberg

I am in competition with no one. I have no desire to play the game of being better than anyone. I'm simply…

— Anonymous

When I talk to youngsters today, especially those involved in athletics, I tell them to get their education first.

— Ken Norton

There are some who when they play football they carry the ball ta-ta-ta, but they are jugglers not footballers. The less you…

— Alfredo Di Stefano

Sure, everyone who knows me knows that I am the world's least athletic person ever to exist - but that doesn't mean…

— Becca Kufrin

Whatever luck I had, I made. I was never a natural athlete, but I paid my dues in sweat and concentration and…

— Chuck Norris

Football's become a non-contact sport, and that's spoiled a lot of the fun for a lot of the people, including spectators.

— Mark Hughes

This new sport is comparable to no other. It is, in my opinion, one of the most intoxicating forms of sport, and…

— Marie Marvingt

So many times in today's society, we can put football No. 1. And I've done it in my life at certain times.…

— Tim Tebow

My goal, for almost my entire career, has been to promote ski racing not just in America, but across the world. I…

— Lindsey Vonn

Every day the word 'gift' is used to define talent, ability, and performance. Being gifted has an even deeper meaning, a meaning…

— Alan Cohen

Kuala Lumpur was my first ever multi-sports games. I didn't do very well but the experience and enjoyment I had of those…

— Chris Hoy

One of the most unfortunate things I see when identifying youth players is the girl who is told over the years how…

— Anson Dorrance

With the Special Ops Warrior Foundation's help, we put 266 kids through college last year. And that's what keeps me going. I'll…

— David Goggins

“...if the athletic program is not helping the kids understand God, man, sin, and salvation, then the program is failing, regardless of…

— Douglas Wilson

Quitting has always been the worst possible thing you can do in sports. It's downright un-American.

— Steve Rushin

Most people like hard work, particularly when they're paying for it.

— Elbert Hubbard

The competition in today's world of racing is so tough.

— Jimmie Johnson

“Where there is competition, one cannot attain (true) 'Knowledge'.”

— Dada Bhagwan

When you are young, you sometimes play one good game and then one bad game.

— Eden Hazard

There is no other sport that's ever given me the kind of rush that football does.

— Nick Bosa

I don't think about goals and records. Competition is what keeps me playing.

— Lou Brock

Don't play too much golf. Two rounds a day are plenty.

— Harry Vardon

There's nothing better for my interests and talents than combining math and sports for profit.

— James Holzhauer

It's just that right now the athlete's on the floor. But we - this is a super athlete.

— Warren Buffett

Have a dream, make a plan, go for it. You'll get there, I promise.

— Zoe Koplowitz

Sport is the only profession I know of that when you retire you have to go to work.

— Earl Monroe

There are times when a sports figure doesn't deserve sympathy.

— Stephen Rodrick

Football is a game where you have to do a bit of everything if you want your team to have the edge.

— Paulinho

I'm not really a sports girl anymore - I used to be a huge sports girl.

— Soccer Mommy

I have been in sport in different areas for long enough to know what my life is day to day.

— Gareth Southgate