Sports Quotes · Page 164

It's difficult to identify why two cultures will react differently to the same sport.

— Katie Kitamura

You play football for a reason... I am passionate about it.

— Danny Welbeck

I feel kind of sorry for those kids who just play one sport growing up.

— Darin Erstad

There are three-hundred thousand sportswriters and they're all against me. Every one of them.

— Joaquin Andujar

“To get the best view of life, you have to reach heights above the life.”

— Amit Ray

Success comprises in itself the seeds of its own decline and sport is not spared by this law.

— Pierre de Coubertin

“Where there is competition, one cannot attain (true) 'Knowledge'.”

— Dada Bhagwan

When you are young, you sometimes play one good game and then one bad game.

— Eden Hazard

Playing sports has always been my greatest pleasure. I don't smoke, I hardly drink alcohol. Sports helped get me into the presidential…

— Evo Morales

The trick is to realize that after giving your best, there's nothing more to give... Win or lose the game is finished.…

— Sparky Anderson

In the history of sport in general, people stick around. Look at Shaun White and Lindsey Vonn just continue on, Olympic cycle…

— Mirai Nagasu

I just - I fell in love with the sport when I started to ski gates. Once I was allowed to start…

— Mikaela Shiffrin

I don't expect people to understand, but as players who love the sport and have constantly been thrown a rock at by…

— Jwala Gutta

In the Under-21s, I played good football for several years, trying to play the same game as the best and with some…

— David de Gea

Though teenagers are generally very interested in sports, they must realise that education is the most important thing in their lives. They…

— Kapil Dev

It's a sport, you've got to push hard and you've got to get after it. You can't complain, you can't be a…

— T.J. Dillashaw

After reading hundreds of e-mails, I have made MY decision. By pulling my opening Oct 3rd, You (ESPN) stepped on the Toes…

— Hank Williams, Jr

Males have probably always enjoyed watching the defeat of other males, but without the invention of numerals and the subsequent invention of…

— Patricia Marx

It is not the time spent with the child at their activity that is going to produce the highest level athlete. It…

— Frank Shorter

“For several years Quinn had been having the same conversations with this man, whose name he did not know. Once, when he…

— Paul Auster

Because of the oil-and-water relationship governments have cultivated between ethics and political economy, speaking in plain terms - spelling it out as…

— Ilana Mercer

Even in the most peaceful communities, an appetite for violence shows up in dreams, fantasies, sports, play, literature, movies and television. And,…

— Paul Bloom

People want athletes to cater to their image of what an athlete should be, but they also want them to fail so…

— Bode Miller

I would love to see more African-American females engaged in all aspects of sports. All of the research tells us that participation…

— Laurel J. Richie

Most people like hard work, particularly when they're paying for it.

— Elbert Hubbard

The competition in today's world of racing is so tough.

— Jimmie Johnson

Quitting has always been the worst possible thing you can do in sports. It's downright un-American.

— Steve Rushin

Injuries obviously change the way you approach the game.

— Brett Favre

Football is a game where you have to do a bit of everything if you want your team to have the edge.

— Paulinho

There are times when a sports figure doesn't deserve sympathy.

— Stephen Rodrick

Sport is the only profession I know of that when you retire you have to go to work.

— Earl Monroe

There's nothing better for my interests and talents than combining math and sports for profit.

— James Holzhauer

It's just that right now the athlete's on the floor. But we - this is a super athlete.

— Warren Buffett

Have a dream, make a plan, go for it. You'll get there, I promise.

— Zoe Koplowitz

I don't think about goals and records. Competition is what keeps me playing.

— Lou Brock

Don't play too much golf. Two rounds a day are plenty.

— Harry Vardon

There is no other sport that's ever given me the kind of rush that football does.

— Nick Bosa

“Competition isn't a bad thing. Somebody can always do it better and that somebody is you.”

— Linda Rawson

This is tennis, this is sport - someone has to win, someone has to lose.

— Andrey Rublev

I have nothing against nobody in the UFC. This is a sport for me.

— Yoel Romero