If all the year were playing holidays; To sport would be as tedious as to work. — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
There is no continuum for success. Focus on the progress, not the results. — Nick Saban Copy Share Image
I don't try to get players emotionally up for a game; it creates too many peaks and valleys... I strive for even… — Denny Crum Copy Share Image
What has benefited me the most is learning I can't control what happens outside of my pitching. — Greg Maddux Copy Share Image
Stay hungry, stay healthy, be a gentleman, believe strongly in yourself and go beyond limitations. — Arnold Schwarzenegger Copy Share Image
This is a sport (wrestling) that has turned many boys into men and many men into leaders. And it is a sport… — Carl Albert Copy Share Image
The most important thing about motivation is goal setting. You should always have a goal. — Francie Larrieu Smith Copy Share Image
The most important quality I look for in a player is accountability. You've got to be accountable for who you are. It's… — Lenny Wilkens Copy Share Image
I told myself there was no way I was going to let this training go to waste. It was my time, and… — Katie Hoff Copy Share Image
In order to have a winner, the team must have a feeling of unity; every player must put the team first ahead… — Bear Bryant Copy Share Image
In sports, you simply aren't considered a real champion until you have defended your title successfully. Winning it once can be a… — Althea Gibson Copy Share Image
But it's the wrestler who can put the fatigue out of his mind and break through the "wall," like a marathon runner… — Lou Banach Copy Share Image
Twenty years from now, I can look at this medal and say, 'I was the best quarter-miler in the world on that… — Vincent Matthews Copy Share Image
When you talk about an injury and the kind of depression you go through, it's not just because you're out of shape… — Jamila Wideman Copy Share Image
No exercise brings into play all the muscles of the body in a more thorough manner, and none is more interesting than… — Hugh Leonard Copy Share Image
I've just been enjoying the training a bit more. I've put too much pressure on myself in the past. Just relax and… — Sophie Edington Copy Share Image
Number four, we're going to play like winners, play the game the way it's meant to be played. Don't get full of… — Steve Spurrier Copy Share Image
People in the States used to think that if girls were good at sports their sexuality would be affected. Being feminine meant… — Martina Navratilova Copy Share Image
A man tends to over-estimate what he can do in one year...and under-estimate what he can do in five. — Theodore Wilhelm Engstrom Copy Share Image
If you screw things up in tennis, it's 15-love. If you screw up in boxing, it's your ass. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
If you want to be the best, Work hardier than the rest. If you don't want to be the best, Just work… — Bob Stinson Copy Share Image
I can't control what everyone else swims but if all goes well I know there are no limits. — Leisel Jones Copy Share Image
I do the same exercises I did 50 years ago and they still work. I eat the same food I ate 50… — Arnold Schwarzenegger Copy Share Image
When we played, World Series checks meant something. Now all they do is screw your taxes. — Don Drysdale Copy Share Image
A boy comes to me with a spark of interest. I feed the spark and it becomes a flame. I feed the… — Cus D'Amato Copy Share Image
A true friend sees the good in everything, and brings out the best in the worst of things. — Sasha Azevedo Copy Share Image
I don't think the discus will ever attract any interest until they let us start throwing them at one another. — Al Oerter Copy Share Image
You know, a football coach is nothing more than a teacher. You teach them the same subject, and you have a group… — Darrell Royal Copy Share Image
The willingness to experiment with change may be the most essential ingredient to success at anything. — Pat Summitt Copy Share Image
I didn't just jump back on the bike and win. There were a lot of ups and downs, good results and bad… — Lance Armstrong Copy Share Image
I never left the field saying I could have done more to get ready and that gives me piece of mind. — Peyton Manning Copy Share Image
I want you to be forever strong on the field, so that you will be forever strong off the field. — Larry Gelwix Copy Share Image
It's a lonesome walk to the sidelines, especially when thousands of people are cheering your replacement. — Fran Tarkenton Copy Share Image
Behind all the years of practice and all the hours of glory waits that inexorable terror of living without the game. — Bill Bradley Copy Share Image
High school sports: where lessons of life are still being learned, and where athletes still compete for the love of the game… — Michael Powers Copy Share Image