Sports Quotes · Page 141

I was a street footballer.

— Riyad Mahrez

Dont build roadblocks out of assumptions.

— Lorii Myers

My family was heavily into sports.

— Stephen A. Smith

The sport needs the cash cow back.

— Floyd Mayweather, Jr

In sports, as in love, one can never pretend.

— Rita Mae Brown

I just try to play my game, whatever role it is.

— Divock Origi

Life and sports cannot be separated; they are one.

— Sri Chinmoy

I grew up doing a lot of extreme sports.

— Daniella Monet

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

— Marc Gasol

Pushing the limits can only be realized by stretching the imagination

— Siva Pillay

I guess, for me, the ultimate goal is to help me team win games every time I step on the field.

— Adam Vinatieri

I can't control if people like me; I can't control if people like my game.

— Kevin Garnett

Sports culture is not PC or far left. There are no safe spaces in the field of competition.

— Jason Whitlock

Without self-discipline, success is impossible, period.

— Lou Holtz

We at ESPN like competition. It makes us better. It makes us sharper.

— John Skipper

I might not be a great athlete, but I think I'm a real good football player.

— Steve Largent

Inner peace is not found in things like baseball and world championships. As long as I feel I've done the best job…

— Sparky Anderson

I try to help my athletes visualize their full potential, and then get out of the way as they achieve it.

— Pat Roberts

U.S. and Russia - both coach their athletes from the grassroots level on and provide scientific training.

— P. T. Usha

Playing in a team sports, something bigger than yourself. Now I am obviously playing an individual sport, but I have a team…

— Ben Shelton

Difficulties are opportunities to better things; they are stepping-stones to greater experience...When one door closes, another always opens; as a natural law…

— Bryan Adams

It's not the disability that defines you; it's how you deal with the challenges the disability presents you with.

— Jim Abbott

Geez, I just played cricket because I loved the game. I never thought about it much, never really had any formal coaching.

— Steve Waugh

The Olympic Games must not be an end in itself, they must be a means of creating a vast program of physical…

— Avery Brundage

As for myself, in sport you have to question yourself every week and be ready in your head, and you have to…

— Olivier Giroud

There are three great international team sports in Australia: cricket, rugby (two codes), and Pom-bashing. But the greatest of these is the…

— Simon Barnes

In an individual sport, yes, you have to win titles. Baseball's different. But basketball, hockey? One person can control the tempo of…

— Kobe Bryant

I have always had my doubts about any form of divine intervention in sports contests. The power of prayer may be remarkable…

— Roger Ebert

I have lots of favorites movies. I say this only because it's a favorite movie because it's a sport I love. I'm…

— Rick Santorum

I've always had a foot in everything. As a kid, I was active in sports and theater. Now, I'm learning I have…

— Maz Jobrani

The NFL culture, the sports culture, has decided that they are more valuable than women. I've heard people laugh about keeping their…

— Terry Crews

“You can almost always find something in common with another person, and from there, it's much easier to address issues where you…

— Randy Pausch

To win you've got to stay in the game.

— Claude M. Bristol

A lot can happen in football.

— Mauricio Pochettino

I don't have the attention span for sports.

— Colbie Caillat

I just try to do whatever I can to win the game.

— Mookie Betts

Baseball is a game, yes. It is also a business.

— Willie Mays

Chiropractic was the key to keeping me in the game.

— Jerry Rice

There is no such thing as life in-between.

— Pat Riley

Everybody has holes in their game.

— Dan Henderson