Sports Quotes · Page 698

The game of soccer has been able to give me what I wanted out of life. I just remember being a total…

— Tiffeny Milbrett

Games can be won or lost in one or two plays.

— Jared Dudley

First, I'm a basketball player and I try to have the most well-rounded game possible. But people forget when I was recruited…

— Spencer Dinwiddie

Let's be honest: I'm an athlete, not an entertainer as much.

— Bill Goldberg

I might have changed, but that did not mean the sport had.

— David Millar

My main thing is I'm going to compete on every play, try to be focused on both ends of the court. That…

— Zach LaVine

“I saw her from afar. The game was afoot. I had astiffy.”

— Jarod Kintz

Now I am not running to please sponsors or to be the No.1 U.S. runner. Now I look at each step I…

— Suzy Favor Hamilton

My grandfather was a big sports fan and so was my mom.

— Jarome Iginla

Cocaine is totally different than steroids.

— Lawrence Taylor

Only through training will a person learn his own weaknesses... He who is aware of his weaknesses will remain master of himself…

— Gichin Funakoshi

As much as you love a sport, I don't think love and joy necessarily go hand in hand. I think you can…

— Katelyn Ohashi

“You have to be in the game long enough to see the results.”

— Lisa Newton

I'm just kind of really interested in athletes as artists of a pretty serious variety and people who devote themselves to what…

— Chad Harbach

I have long been one of those tedious people who rails against the coronation of 'student-athletes.' I have heard the argument that…

— Susan Orlean

Growing up as a competitive athlete and playing Division 1 soccer, my entire life was based around hydration.

— Alex Cooper

The stronger women get, the more men love football.

— Mariah Nelson

When I was 12 years old, I went to France for a long-awaited summer program. A month in an idyllic castle surrounded…

— Mariana van Zeller

Sport's always a good thing - it's healthy, and it takes your mind off other things.

— Cara Black

It's something I've always wanted - to be known as an Australian. When I was younger I was always referred to as…

— Evonne Goolagong Cawley

“she likes a rigged game.”

— Ken Kesey

I loved sports, but I excelled at basketball. We'd nail an old crate onto a wooden board and that was our basket…

— Dawn Staley

The spirit of the Olympic Games has always been to celebrate the world's best athletes and appreciate the talent, diversity and culture…

— Michelle Steel

Before being an athlete, I'm a person, a human being, like the ones Open Arms are saving every day.

— Marc Gasol

“I'd only seen Julius play a few times, but he had that gift, that grace, those fingers like a goddamn medicine man.…

— Sherman Alexie