Sports Quotes · Page 311

I just want to improve game to game and try to get better.

— Colin Kaepernick

I'd rather lose a game trying to win it, than lose it trying not to get beat

— Brendan Rodgers

I can't be getting off my game. I need to be getting teams off their games.

— Brad Marchand

Boys, baseball is a game where you gotta have fun. You do that by winning.

— Dave Bristol

Athletics really was my secondary sport, cricket was my first love.

— Colin Jackson

It's a tough sport, and I've been at it a long time.

— Carlos Condit

I've never tried to hide the fact that it is my intention to become the best

— Cristiano Ronaldo

I'm going out there, and I'm going to play football how I know to play football.

— Josh Allen

I'm conscious to know and understand what's going on with the game and what comes from the game and what's life after…

— Kenny Stills

I love the game. It's fun to play, period. I love running around and getting sweaty. I love trying to lead my…

— Jamila Wideman

Football is the only sport where you put people together, it doesn't matter if you are rich, or poor, or black, or…

— Pele

Baseball, it is said, is only a game. True. And the Grand Canyon is only a hole in Arizona. Not all holes,…

— George Will

I do Athlete Devotion throughout all my fight camps. I am a Christian, so I fight with God first, and I have…

— Paige VanZant

For what do we live, but to make sport by subjecting our neighbors to endless discretionary review for minor additions?

— Jane Austen

Everybody remembers Tony Hawk's 900 at X Games V in 1999. That was an iconic trick that went beyond the sport and…

— Nyjah Huston

I like playing sport. I'm a bit of a design enthusiast, and like spending time with my girlfriend and mates.

— Nick D'Aloisio

A lot of athletes or fighters put so much into one tournament or competition or fight and they perform well and win…

— Marlon Vera

People really criticize professional athletes going into the Olympics. People don't like change. A bunch of people don't like the Olympics now…

— Larry Ellison

Archery is not a sport for everyone. The equipment costs a lot, and it is not easy for everyone to find a…

— Im Dong-Hyun

You go out there, you pound your knees for 12 minutes, then you come and sit for 12 minutes, your back gets…

— Ben Wallace

SportsCenter' is the legacy brand at ESPN, I had a great year doing the show. But it was not a fit for…

— Jemele Hill

The families of many athletes - incensed at the sports leagues and hoping to make games safer overall - are increasingly making…

— Jeffrey Kluger

Behind every footballing tough guy there lurks a mincing aesthete with a love of art for art's sake, football for football's sake.…

— Simon Barnes

Never before has a major professional sports team partnered in this way with a female-driven brand like Bumble. It's an honor to…

— Whitney Wolfe Herd

“Stand like a beaten anvil. It is the part of a good athlete to be bruised and to prevail.”

— Ignatius of Antioch

When age is jocond it makes sport for death. [When age is jocund, it makes sport for death.]

— George Herbert

I only ever run when there's some point to it - say, if it's in a game of tennis.

— Rafael Nadal

Football is about making mistakes. Who makes the most, loses the game.

— Johan Cruijff

“I’m at the top of my game. And that game is Monopoly. I’m standing on the board right now.”

— Jarod Kintz

I'm in the boxing game to be a champion. That's why I'm in boxing.

— Chris Arreola

There is no competition. Focus on being you and the rest will take care of itself.

— Anonymous

A lot of people notice when you succeed, but they don't see what it takes to get there.

— Dawn Staley

Basketball has changed, and the way the game is played has changed.

— Mike D'Antoni

Sports like sailing, rowing, and bobsled have long vexed spectators and television producers.

— Mary Pilon

I love boxing, but there's a business side. I don't like a lot of people in the sport.

— Shannon Briggs

I grew up in a bracket sport, in wrestling. You win, that does the talking, you move on.

— Ryan Bader

I wasn't fighting in this sport from the beginning for any other reason than being the best.

— Joseph Benavidez

As blacks, all we got is sports and entertainment. That's the only way out the hood sometimes.

— Trey Songz

I don't consider lacrosse a sport. To me that's just a frat activity that got out of hand.

— Judah Friedlander

Think positive, real volleyball happens too fast to think any other way.

— John Kessel