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title: "10 Sports Play Quotes by 9 authors"
description: "Browse 10 Sports Play quotes by 9 authors. Discover the best Sports Play sayings and thoughts."
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> [Other sports play once a week but this sport is with us every day.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/peter-ueberroth/other-sports-play-once-a-week-but-this-sport-is-with-us-every-day/)

[Peter Ueberroth](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/peter-ueberroth/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c4c/peter-ueberroth-36815_every-day_other-sports-play-once-a-week-but-this-s_2073772.jpg)

> [Soccer and ping-pong are my two favorite sports to play.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/judah-friedlander/soccer-and-ping-pong-are-my-two-favorite-sports-to-play/)

[Judah Friedlander](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/judah-friedlander/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/06c/judah-friedlander-12083_favorite_soccer-and-ping-pong-are-my-two-favorite_2658403.jpg)

> [In sports, you play until you can't win anymore.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ahmad-rashad/in-sports-you-play-until-you-can-t-win-anymore/)

[Ahmad Rashad](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ahmad-rashad/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/528/ahmad-rashad-27034_anymore_in-sports-you-play-until-you-can-t-win-a_1509085.png)

> [In sports... you play from the time you're eight years old, and then you're done forever.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joe-montana/in-sports-you-play-from-the-time-you-re-eight-years-old-and-then-you/)

[Joe Montana](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joe-montana/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9eb/joe-montana-16784_done_in-sports-you-play-from-the-time-you-re_1462486.png)

> [I love sports. I play golf now, which is relatively new for me. I only took it up about five years ago.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/condoleezza-rice/i-love-sports-i-play-golf-now-which-is-relatively-new-for-me-i-only/)

[Condoleezza Rice](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/condoleezza-rice/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/303/condoleezza-rice-807_family-and-friends_i-love-sports-i-play-golf-now-which-is-r_1506381.jpg)

> [Eating is really one of your indoor sports. You play three times a day, and it's well worth while to make the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dorothy-draper/eating-is-really-one-of-your-indoor-sports-you-play-three-times-a-day/)

[Dorothy Draper](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dorothy-draper/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/888/dorothy-draper-18749_eating_eating-is-really-one-of-your-indoor-spor_3230655.png)

> [I don't play sports. The only sports I play is shopping. But there is a lot of walking involved in that... running…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jessica-simpson/i-don-t-play-sports-the-only-sports-i-play-is-shopping-but-there-is-a/)

[Jessica Simpson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jessica-simpson/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/72e/jessica-simpson-1755_ifs_i-don-t-play-sports-the-only-sports-i-pl_2834679.png)

> [I thought tennis was a boring sport. Football and basketball and baseball were the cooler sports to play in America. So those…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ben-shelton/i-thought-tennis-was-a-boring-sport-football-and-basketball-and/)

[Ben Shelton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ben-shelton/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d98/ben-shelton-5889_america_i-thought-tennis-was-a-boring-sport-foot_785517.jpg)

> [This is what's great about sports. This is what the greatest thing about sports is. You play to win the game. Hello?…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/herman-edwards/this-is-what-s-great-about-sports-this-is-what-the-greatest-thing/)

[Herman Edwards](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/herman-edwards/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ad4/herman-edwards-34341_care_this-is-what-s-great-about-sports-this-i_2080229.jpg)

> [This is the greatest thing about sports - you play to win the game. Hello? You don't play to just play it.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/herman-edwards/this-is-the-greatest-thing-about-sports-you-play-to-win-the-game/)

[Herman Edwards](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/herman-edwards/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ac1/herman-edwards-34341_care_this-is-the-greatest-thing-about-sports_1886913.png)

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