Sports Quotes · Page 185

I enjoyed watching good-looking idiots looking at each other. A great spectator sport.

— Jeff Lindsay

I don't like to put people in a competition to defeat the other.

— Michel Gondry

When you have a concept and a sport like this, you have to have a vision.

— Dana White

The only factor becoming scarce in a world of abundance is human attention.

— Kevin Kelly

I think we live in a very competitive world, and I love competition.

— Arsene Wenger

We need to wake up to idea that you cannot treat sport on equal terms with other parts of the economy.

— Frans Timmermans

Defensive and offensive lineman control the game and true sports fans know that.

— Dante Hall

I don't mind showboating. Sports are supposed to be fun.

— Ariel Helwani

I think flexibility in general is something that needs to be reinforced, and not only baseball players but all sports.

— Jake Arrieta

Yes, I thought I was joining Manchester United, I was misled by all involved. I wasnt aware of another Manchester team

— Robinho

Play ball! Means something more than runs Or pitches thudding into gloves! Remember through the summer suns This is the game your…

— Grantland Rice

You got to become a student of the game. You got to learn the game before you can go out there and…

— Aaron Donald

For me, tennis became something much bigger when I lost my father. Now I just want to see how far I can…

— Aryna Sabalenka

You guys are just jealous because i'm a natural athlete and you can't cross the street without falling on your face." -(Bird)…

— Anonymous

As a competitor and an athlete, you have to believe in yourself. And you have to believe in the people who believe…

— Tim Tebow

Game over," you say, and I don't know which I take more exception to-- the fact that you say its over, or…

— David Levithan

I'm really into beaches, but I also enjoy a bit of culture. An ideal holiday would have a nice balance of the…

— Miranda Raison

You know, say what you will about the ravages of sports in this corporate age where overpaid athletes expect prima donna treatment,…

— Mouth McFadden

To take pressure off myself, I realize how fortunate I am to be playing a sport for a living. If I take…

— John Isner

Sports (and the often barely withheld violence around them) have become one of the few modern ways to connect with strangers. They…

— Perry Brass

We are raising today's children in sterile, risk-averse and highly structured environments. In so doing, we are failing to cultivate artists, pioneers…

— Darell Hammond

We play a physical game, and people get hurt. And you know, people sit behind a screen and tell me how I…

— Minkah Fitzpatrick

Versatility is one of the few human traits which are universally intolerable. You may be good at Greek and good at painting…

— Dorothy Dunnett

In the sports hostel, I would not eat the boiled egg and would store it away in my bag. But eventually, Nambiar…

— P. T. Usha

Self awareness is NOT just a bunch of amino acids bumping together.

— Robert A. Heinlein

“The real sports of the Hunger Games is watching the tributes kill one another”

— Suzanne Collins

I played football with my whole body - My hands, my head, my face. I did it all.

— Earl Campbell

Girls should go on thinking that there is a world out there and that it is theirs for the taking.

— Anne Bancroft

I'm an English boy. I played a lot of sports growing up, but I never had any kind of workout regimen.

— Stephen Moyer

This is so surreal!! I am so excited to say that I am a 2012 Olympian!! I'm going to London!!!

— Gabrielle Douglas

As I see it, Seedorf and I are coaches who handle the concept of a more proactive game.

— Rafael Benitez

The game of football is one of strategy and tactics.

— Woody Hayes

A coach must sometimes see players with his heart, and hear them with his eyes.

— John Kessel

Football develops, it becomes quicker, players develop as athletes.

— Ruud Gullit

Football is a game played with arms, legs and shoulders but mostly from the neck up.

— Knute Rockne

I love my homeland, but it's an absurd country. Politics in the Philippines is like spectator sports!

— Miguel Syjuco

This sport is so tough and fighters start out with the same goal but very, very few get to achieve it.

— Callum Smith

You don't go into the game to compete. You go into each game to win.

— Cam Newton

The way you motivate a football team is to eliminate the unmotivated ones.

— Lou Holtz

Even now I want to keep my amateur spirit, to spend my time, to be in the sport with all my heart.

— Sergei Bubka