Unlike any other business in the United States, sports must preserve an illusion of perfect innocence. — Lewis H. Lapham Copy Share Image
Like any working-class boy growing up in north London, I wanted to be a footballer. — Martin Kemp Copy Share Image
I've always craved winning. It's just easier in sports because there's a scoreboard. — Sam Hunt Copy Share Image
I'm over your lies, I'm over your games, I'm over you asking, when you KNOW I'm not okay. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
A person really doesn't become whole, until he becomes a part of something that's bigger than himself. — Jim Valvano Copy Share Image
The world needs heroes and it's better they be harmless men like me than villains like Hitler — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
This is a business. I'm a professional athlete. This isn't, 'poke somebody and start a street fight.' — Dustin Poirier Copy Share Image
You should want to fight the biggest fights you can and so you could maximize your stature in the sport, on the… — Dan Goossen Copy Share Image
Clean living is the cardinal principle in the lives of the world's greatest athletes, as the phenomenal performances of these outstanding characters… — Major Taylor Copy Share Image
I have a rule on my team: When we talk to one another, we look each other right in the eye, because… — Mike Krzyzewski Copy Share Image
Because I was a swimmer, I felt like sports did help me to realize that my body was more than what it… — Iskra Lawrence Copy Share Image
You can't call it a sport. You don't run, jump, you don't shoot, you don't pass. All you have to do is… — Steve Sax Copy Share Image
Its silly to say it about a tennis player, but Im an unbelievable hero in Germany. And Germany needs heroes more than… — Boris Becker Copy Share Image
Growing up in Vegas there is that complaint that we have no sports team. We have boxing, but no boxers are ever… — Frank Mir Copy Share Image
Yeah, I'm a fan of the Blue Jays. It's hard. My sports interest has definitely decreased since we've been on the road.… — Matt Thiessen Copy Share Image
It's extremely important for white athletes to speak out for racial justice. Black people and the black community have been fighting this… — Breanna Stewart Copy Share Image
Football - it's not fun when you lose. That's a heartbreaking thing. But then there's a new week, and a new opportunity… — Jim Harbaugh Copy Share Image
On the lip of the Grand Canyon. I've always wanted to do that. My very first TV special out of the Olympics… — Brian Boitano Copy Share Image
I simply feel that the frontier of angling is no longer either ethical or geographical. The Bible tells us to watch and… — Thomas McGuane Copy Share Image
Hunting is the noblest sport yet devised by the hand of man. There were mighty hunters in the Bible, and all the… — Robert Ruark Copy Share Image
Many of us who grew up playing golf know that our kids aren't doing it. A great way to enhance the game,… — Thomas Friedman Copy Share Image
“Perhaps you have been wondering about how you will win the tournaments of life. This is an important moment of your life.… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
When you're talking to potential professional athletes, I really like to talk about the fact that even though you're a great athlete,… — Ryan Leaf Copy Share Image
