Sports Quotes · Page 320

Baseball is a tongue-tied kid from Georgia growing up to be an announcer and praising the Lord for showing him the way…

— Ernie Harwell

I think the reason that I've been able to succeed is that I was a fan of sports entertainment when I was…

— John Morrison

Politics, as the cliche goes, is a full contact sport. When you choose to play, you're going to get hurt.

— Steve Kornacki

I enjoyed every bit of my swimming career. I think that's the most important advice - to enjoy what you do

— Summer Sanders

After a few games I knew I was going to be able to compete. The idea of being a star never crossed…

— Merlin Olsen

I got into MMA because of my Mum. She asked me to go to the gym instead of hanging out on the…

— Leon Edwards

When I got injured, I think I was starting to sense that there was more to the world than just sports. This…

— Eric Swalwell

I want to be able to take fights across multiple sports and one of the main reasons is I really want the…

— Artem Lobov

I don't train for sports. I've never trained for sports. I train for life, and sport is just a part of that.…

— Ray Lewis

VR could, in theory, connect sports fans in different geographical locations so they could watch a game together. Instead of a group…

— Mary Pilon

There is a timelessness about sport. Like music and art, it is a quality that cuts across generations and nations. It provides…

— Greg Hartung

When one goes to school, you don't have any idea of what you're going to learn. But as each day passes, you…

— Carlos Ruiz

I stand in the center aisle of the auditorium, a wounded zebra in a National Geographic special, looking for someone, anyone to…

— Laurie Halse Anderson

You need passion and commitment in your sport or else you will never survive that long. Of course you also have to…

— Javier Zanetti

I get asked this a lot: Why has soccer not succeeded? My answer is, soccer has succeeded. It is already the fastest…

— Lamar Hunt

Did you know that there is growing scientific consensus that one of the most common types of sugar, fructose, can be toxic…

— Lee Labrada

True Grit is making a decision and standing by it, doing what must be done. No moral man can have peace of…

— John Wayne

I started out as a camera operator. I was doing news, and I was doing sports - baseball games and football games.…

— Kathleen Kennedy

There's only so much that you can control, especially when the game speed is super, super fast, and guys are flying at…

— Deshaun Watson

Sports will always be important in global culture, and so fashion, as a reflection of cultural trends, will always incorporate influences from…

— Giorgio Armani

I am in no way supportive of hunting for trophies or sport - would never do it and don't like it that…

— Anthony Bourdain

You spend a good deal of your life gripping a baseball, and it turns out it was the other way around all…

— Jim Bouton

I'm happy Im the kind of girl that ENJOYS& KNOWS sports and doesn't pretend to like sport's to get attention from guys...

— Anonymous

We’re stuck in the middle and need to decide what kind of sport do we want to be. Either anything goes and…

— Steve Yzerman

It doesnt matter who is playing or how old they are. I just worry about what I can control. It doesnt give…

— Monica Seles

Sports is good for health and for children, it gives them manhood, courage, teaches them team work and coordination. Sports is something…

— Hakeem Olajuwon

I'd like to see the high schools put in a rule that limits recruitable athletes from playing on teams outside a 100-mile…

— Dean Smith

I would hope there would be a greater appreciation by casual sports fans of the incredible skill and passion of our players.

— Gary Bettman

I have no regrets about the amount of work I put into the sport. This is what I needed to do with…

— Bernie Ecclestone

It may be possible through detachment, to gain knowledge that is 'useful;' but only through participation is it possible to gain the…

— Harry Stack Sullivan

As a kid, I was a paperboy, and the walls of the place where we picked up our papers were plastered with…

— Richard Cohen

One single great player doesn't make anything for a team; it has to be a team. I think [American] football is the…

— Tim Tebow

Sports journalism is in the midst of an identity crisis so profound that we no longer know whether we're made up of…

— Jane Leavy

Here's my take: People watch sports to get away from day-to-day stresses, work, illness, financial worries. We don't need to be reminded…

— Jeanine Pirro

I try to take the approach that everyone really is an athlete at some level. I mean, we were all on the…

— Gunnar Peterson

I am wedded to Newcastle like Sports Direct. They've got me and I've got them. That's just the way it is.

— Mike Ashley

Guys want to go out here and get the job done. Guys want to fight. We're going to fight and grind every…

— Alex Bregman

I found out early on with Outkick is that what people were really coming for was not necessarily my opinion on sports,…

— Clay Travis

February is always a bad month for TV sports. Football is gone, basketball is plodding along in the annual midseason doldrums, and…

— Hunter S. Thompson

I'm a Gatorade athlete because dance is being recognized as a sport now. It always should have been, but now it is.…

— Stephen Boss