Sports Quotes · Page 310

Injuries are a part of the game of football. Some happen to more people than others.

— Leighton Vander Esch

Football is a team game, and I just want to function as part of the team.

— Jesus Navas

Sometimes you can almost play the game with a blindfold on.

— Kyle Walker

I personally want my games to be described as satisfying rather than difficult.

— Hidetaka Miyazaki

I like to walk around my apartment naked. I like sitting around in the nude watching sports, actually.

— Kylie Bax

When you have your own identity as a singer, you don't have competition.

— Armaan Malik

“There's nothing wrong with athletics, but they shouldn't get in the way of your schoolwork.”

— Lemony Snicket

You don't have time to dwell on what is going on in the games.

— Logan Mankins

All I can say is you don't know what's going to be on the front page of tomorrow's newspaper. So I take…

— David Stern

If you look at any superior athlete, you will find a strong parental influence. Parents introduce their children to a sport, and…

— Ivan Lendl

When I play all the time, I play with a smile on my face, and then I can help my team with…

— Dimitar Berbatov

I am a well-spoken, educated person, and I'm also an extremely accomplished athlete. For me, it's disrespect and a slap in the…

— Bray Wyatt

I wouldn't have been what you'd call a champion if I had accepted failure when it first came, if I had looked…

— Shirley Strickland

Drugs are very much a part of professional sports today, but when you think about it, golf is the only sport where…

— Bob Hope

“Our culture has become so obsessed with celebrity that it’s easy to confuse fame with success. They are not the same thing.”

— Daniel Rodriguez

Hockey is a unique sport in the sense that you need each and every guy helping each other and pulling in the…

— Wayne Gretzky

I receive huge support from Irish and British sports fans alike and it is greatly appreciated. Likewise I feel I have a…

— Rory McIlroy

Ultimately, college football is a huge passion of mine. In my opinion, I really feel ESPN owns college football. The only way…

— Jesse Palmer

You hear blacks are good in sports and good singers. But you don't hear about black lawyers or black politicians. I learned…

— Rob Pilatus

I'm a 34-year-old NBA center. I'm black. And I'm gay. I didn't set out to be the first openly gay athlete playing…

— Jason Collins

Wrestling is a one-on-one experience and if something goes wrong you can't point a finger and blame somebody else. What you do…

— Dennis Hastert

We penalize and suspend players for making contact with the head while checking, in an effort to reduce head injuries, yet we…

— Steve Yzerman

Frank Farrelly. . .must be thought of with respect (perhaps even delight?) by his clients who have so far played the game…

— Paul Watzlawick

Honestly, I don't listen to nobody else's music but my own. It's kind of like sports to me. You don't see Kobe…

— Lil Wayne

Sport, like all of life, is about taking your chances.

— Roger Bannister

Two can play that game, but one of you can grow up and move on.

— Annonymous

Psychologically, for an athlete to miss a game because of injury, it's tough.

— Julian Edelman

In corporate culture, in sports culture, in the media, we honor those who win at all costs.

— Jackson Katz

Any outdoor sport like volleyball can also be played as a workout.

— Urvashi Rautela

Crap happens, you know? It happens, especially when you're in this sport long enough.

— Stephen Thompson

My whole adolescence has been on 'Game of Thrones;' I don't know what I'm going to do without it.

— Sophie Turner

The last thing I want to do is do something that would jeopardize the greatest two minutes in sports.

— Bob Baffert

I'm going to crush my competition and I'm going to enjoy doing it.

— Omarosa Manigault

I call tennis the McDonald's of sport - you go in, they make a quick buck out of you, and you're out.

— Pat Cash

Rugby is a game that's constant. If you are not growing with it, you get left behind.

— Owen Farrell

I am in control. What athlete you know doesn't call the shots? I have the final say.

— Vince Young

In sports you don't get what you wish for, you get what you work for.

— Azgraybebly Joslan

Baseball, of all sports, and maybe of all human endeavors, has no room for cynicism.

— Howard Frank Mosher

I'm a chilled-out guy, and I really like sports and to play badminton and squash.

— Bobby Deol

I'm all for competition; competition is good. I just want to make sure the playing field is level.

— Leanne Caret