--- title: "1 Bring Communities Quotes By Ian Botham" description: "1 Bring Communities quotes by Ian Botham. Plus more from Ian Botham and more Bring Communities sayings from other authors." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9d2/ian-botham-18556_community_sport-can-bring-communities-together-and_1742296.png" --- > [Sport can bring communities together and can release a lot of pent-up emotions](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ian-botham/sport-can-bring-communities-together-and-can-release-a-lot-of-pent-up/) [Ian Botham](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ian-botham/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9d2/ian-botham-18556_community_sport-can-bring-communities-together-and_1742296.png) ## More by Ian Botham > [What's happened has happened, so what can we do to make it better for tomorrow and the day after? That's why we're here](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ian-botham/what-s-happened-has-happened-so-what-can-we-do-to-make-it-better-for/) [Ian Botham](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ian-botham/) > [The resilience of these people is amazing. I am a great believer that the sooner we get things up and running in terms of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ian-botham/the-resilience-of-these-people-is-amazing-i-am-a-great-believer-that/) [Ian Botham](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ian-botham/) > [The most famous cricketers are too big to play county cricket.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ian-botham/the-most-famous-cricketers-are-too-big-to-play-county-cricket/) [Ian Botham](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ian-botham/) > [Winston Churchill would be great to have around the table.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ian-botham/winston-churchill-would-be-great-to-have-around-the-table/) [Ian Botham](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ian-botham/) > [If you can change three lives in 10, three lives in a hundred, that's got to be good, hasn't it?](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ian-botham/if-you-can-change-three-lives-in-10-three-lives-in-a-hundred-that-s/) [Ian Botham](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ian-botham/) > [You wouldn't see those sorts of decisions given in village cricket, let alone Test cricket. The England players have my sympathy.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ian-botham/you-wouldn-t-see-those-sorts-of-decisions-given-in-village-cricket/) [Ian Botham](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ian-botham/) > [Pakistan is the sort of place every man should send his mother-in-law, for a month, with all expenses paid.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ian-botham/pakistan-is-the-sort-of-place-every-man-should-send-his-mother-in-law/) [Ian Botham](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ian-botham/) > [Retiring for good wasn't difficult. I knew at the time it was right. I was no longer capable of achieving the standards I'd set…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ian-botham/retiring-for-good-wasn-t-difficult-i-knew-at-the-time-it-was-right-i/) [Ian Botham](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ian-botham/) > [Cricket is full of theorists who can ruin your game in no time.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ian-botham/cricket-is-full-of-theorists-who-can-ruin-your-game-in-no-time/) [Ian Botham](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ian-botham/) > [You will attract the younger generation and they might well prove tougher than the older generation. What we are trying to do is to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ian-botham/you-will-attract-the-younger-generation-and-they-might-well-prove/) [Ian Botham](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ian-botham/) > [I don't ask my wife to face Michael Holding, so there's no reason why I should be changing nappies](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ian-botham/i-don-t-ask-my-wife-to-face-michael-holding-so-there-s-no-reason-why/) [Ian Botham](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ian-botham/) > [I don't think I've actually drunk a beer for 15 years, except a few Guinnesses in Dublin, where it's the law.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ian-botham/i-don-t-think-i-ve-actually-drunk-a-beer-for-15-years-except-a-few/) [Ian Botham](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ian-botham/) > [To win in Australia, for me, has to be the ultimate success because the Aussies live for sport](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ian-botham/to-win-in-australia-for-me-has-to-be-the-ultimate-success-because-the/) [Ian Botham](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ian-botham/) > [The people in the villages had turned in on themselves. You can understand it. When you have a bad day on the field, what…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ian-botham/the-people-in-the-villages-had-turned-in-on-themselves-you-can/) [Ian Botham](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ian-botham/) > [I watched children dying. That will be the image that will stay with me](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ian-botham/i-watched-children-dying-that-will-be-the-image-that-will-stay-with-me/) [Ian Botham](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ian-botham/) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/bring-communities/ian-botham/#itemlist", "name": "1 Bring Communities Quotes By Ian Botham", "numberOfItems": 1, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "Sport can bring communities together and can release a lot of pent-up emotions", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Ian Botham" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ian-botham/sport-can-bring-communities-together-and-can-release-a-lot-of-pent-up/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9d2/ian-botham-18556_community_sport-can-bring-communities-together-and_1742296.png", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9d2/ian-botham-18556_community_sport-can-bring-communities-together-and_1742296.png", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9d2/ian-botham-18556_community_sport-can-bring-communities-together-and_1742296.png", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“Sport can bring communities together and can release a lot of pent-up emotions” — Ian Botham", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } } ] }, { "@type": "CollectionPage", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/bring-communities/ian-botham/#webpage", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/bring-communities/ian-botham/", "name": "Bring Communities Quotes by Ian Botham", "isPartOf": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#website" }, "mainEntity": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/bring-communities/ian-botham/#itemlist" }, "primaryImageOfPage": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9d2/ian-botham-18556_community_sport-can-bring-communities-together-and_1742296.png" }, "description": "1 Bring Communities quotes by Ian Botham. 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