But sports carried me away from being in a gang, or being associated with drugs. Sports was my way out. — LeBron James Copy Share Image
That's what I want. I'm in the sport to be the best, to be the champion. — Gilbert Burns Copy Share Image
I contribute my best in my sport and I also have a ton of respect for myself and my family. — Venus Williams Copy Share Image
If I don't do what I need to do to win, I won't win, no matter who is on the other side… — Andre Agassi Copy Share Image
I'd like to thank everyone who voted for me. And the one guy who didn't vote for me, thank you, too. — Shaquille O'Neal Copy Share Image
Coach Payton said I could be used in the slot and outside and possibly returning kicks. That's my game! — Brandin Cooks Copy Share Image
When I was a kid I used to hate getting picked for team sports. It would be the fit and sporty guys… — Alan Carr Copy Share Image
I skipped N64, but I got it later when I was older. I got Game Cube first, then N64 after that actually. — Beth Phoenix Copy Share Image
Hopefully, at the end of my career, I can look back and say, 'Wow, what a game it was in Game 3… — Albert Pujols Copy Share Image
Baseball is the only field of endeavor where a man can succeed three times out of ten and be considered a good… — Ted Williams Copy Share Image
There is no truth in the idea that the person who hits the most balls will become the best golfer. Golf is… — Fred Couples Copy Share Image
Competition is warfare. Mostly it is played by prescribed rules--there is a sort of Geneva Convention for competition--but it's thorough and often… — Andy Grove Copy Share Image
No physical activity is so vain as boxing. A man gets into the ring to attract admiration. In no sport, therefore, can… — Norman Mailer Copy Share Image
I'm a guy that just likes to come out here and have fun and play football. It's something I've been doing my… — Cordarrelle Patterson Copy Share Image
A part of control is learning to correct your own weaknesses. The person doesn't live who was born with everything. Sometimes he… — Babe Ruth Copy Share Image
“The tremendous leisure industry that has arisen in the last few generations has been designed to help fill free time with enjoyable… — Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi Copy Share Image
There is nothing magic. We own 100-percent interests of venues around the world and partial interests of ventures around the world. We… — Philip Anschutz Copy Share Image
Politics, life, and business are not spectator sports. You have to get involved to get ahead. Most importantly, when you reach that… — Ron Brown Copy Share Image
This sport definitely saved my life. I was messing up and headed in the wrong direction. I was never a bad kid… — Cub Swanson Copy Share Image
Sailing a boat calls for quick action, a blending of feeling with the wind and water as well as with the very… — George Matthew Adams Copy Share Image
A champion plays the game; a spectator observes, criticizes and never really gets to live. A champion knows what he or she… — Bruce Jenner Copy Share Image
So much of the game is mental, and that's one thing that I've always wanted to be good at. That if I… — Mike Conley Jr Copy Share Image
What I've done in the game is always going to stick, no matter what happens. — Pete Sampras Copy Share Image
A World Cup in Brazil is the greatest event in which a footballer can play. — Mario Gomez Copy Share Image
Competition is healthy ... but there is more to life than winning or we should nearly all be losers — Charles Handy Copy Share Image
The most-honored ancestors of your matriarch besmirched the season of the orange blossom. — Nick Bakay Copy Share Image
I see other athletes who reached a dead end in their careers for lack of good education. — Hidilyn Diaz Copy Share Image
In college, the whole two years, I never sat out a practice or a game. So your body kind of wears down. — Terry Rozier Copy Share Image
I'm not saying my golf game went bad, but if I grew tomatoes, they'd come up sliced. — Lee Trevino Copy Share Image
“To be a runner was not to look a certain way. Running was not a sport. It was a lifestyle.” — Lee Krinsky Copy Share Image
Hopefully, with some years of practice and just getting to that state, I'll try extreme sports again. — Taraka Larson Copy Share Image
I want my kids to be able to live comfortable and go to school and to be into sports. — Lil Durk Copy Share Image
I always love being able to dance with athletes because they just know how to be coached. — Cheryl Burke Copy Share Image