“It’s a metaphor for life. If sports don’t matter, then life doesn’t matter.” — Emily Giffin Copy Share Image
Sport works that way, once someone moves on new stars step up and that is always the case. — Armand Duplantis Copy Share Image
Your body's really only meant to compete at the highest levels of combat sports for a few years. — Joe Rogan Copy Share Image
I'm 34 years old, but I still feel like I'm progressing as an athlete. — Raphael Assuncao Copy Share Image
“Competition isn't a bad thing. Somebody can always do it better and that somebody is you.” — Linda Rawson Copy Share Image
This is tennis, this is sport - someone has to win, someone has to lose. — Andrey Rublev Copy Share Image
Sports has become such a big business that the line between journalism and being a broadcast partner for all intents and purposes… — Dave Zirin Copy Share Image
I'm a wrestler, so I'm used to not being paid, and I'm used to doing five or six competitions a day and… — Chael Sonnen Copy Share Image
I liked other sports, but there was never any question in my mind I would stick to baseball and try to make… — Aaron Boone Copy Share Image
Everyone in Norman knew our block. There were five kids in our neighborhood who started at QB in high school. We had… — Zac Taylor Copy Share Image
I wound up getting my degree in sports medicine and nutrition because I wanted to work in the medical field. But I… — Derek Theler Copy Share Image
“You see, sex for Jews is not such a terrible sin. It's just one more physical sport we're gonna stink at.” — Jaffe Cohen Copy Share Image
I have been around this long enough to know that there are no givens in this particular sport. There are too many… — Kevin Harvick Copy Share Image
I love sports, and when I was playing soccer, I was always trying to be the leader on the team and the… — Gregg Sulkin Copy Share Image
In the United States, we spend millions of dollars on sports because it promotes teamwork, discipline, and the experience of learning to… — Linda Ronstadt Copy Share Image
Athletes have studied how to leap and how to survive the leap some of the time and return to the ground. They… — Harold Brodkey Copy Share Image
Just as an athlete with natural gifts may fail to develop the fundamental skills necessary to play their sport after their talent… — Stanley Hauerwas Copy Share Image
I was into sports in high school, but I got kicked out of Richmond High at 17, so I never graduated. However,… — Ryan Stiles Copy Share Image
I've been very fortunate to play for four great organizations, but New York really takes the cake. Wearing the pinstripes is something… — Mark Teixeira Copy Share Image
Football is a team sport. I'm proud of what I achieved in my career, but I also know that I wouldn't have… — Peter Schmeichel Copy Share Image
Compassion is an emotion of which we ought never to be ashamed. Graceful, particularly in youth, is the tear of sympathy, and… — Hugh Blair Copy Share Image
Baseball is a sport where being stupid and keeping things really simple a lot of times is the right way to do… — Zack Greinke Copy Share Image
I am greedy, in the positive sense of the word. I want to score in every game. — Eidur Gudjohnsen Copy Share Image
No member of a crew is praised for the rugged individuality of his rowing. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
These days the temptation to use steroids in sports has become too great for many young athletes. — Jim Sensenbrenner Copy Share Image
It is ok to err, but it is not ok to stop playing; it is ok to lose, but it is not… — John Kessel Copy Share Image
What a footballer wants above all else is to win, regardless of who the coach is. — Pepe Reina Copy Share Image
Surpassing my achievements feels incredible; I want to replicate that again and again. — Katherine Reutter Copy Share Image
I am glad to learn UNICEF considers sport an important part of education. — Marcel Desailly Copy Share Image
If you get a great wife who understands the demands of someone in athletics, I think that's important. — Tony Romo Copy Share Image
Never back down, never fear anyone, for the best opponents will help you to play your best. — John Kessel Copy Share Image
Check out the gear. If gettin money was a sport, I'm MVP every year. Gettin money ova here. — Roscoe Dash Copy Share Image
There are always going to be people who run faster, jump higher, dive deeper, and come up drier. — Darrell Royal Copy Share Image
If I lose at play, I blaspheme; if my fellow loses, he blasphemes. So, God is always the loser. — John Donne Copy Share Image