“Let us play the game of life as sportsmen, pocketing our winnings with a smile, leaving our losings with a shrug.” — Jerome K. Jerome Copy Share Image
I'm a sportsman, you know, and I shoot skeet, and I grew up in the Midwest, so that's a part of my… — Rob Lowe Copy Share Image
“The success of a sportsman rests on his (or her) capacity to suffer, even to enjoy suffering.” — Parul Sheth Copy Share Image
I'm a professional sportsman and you simply have to deal with missed cuts - it's a part of life. — Shane Lowry Copy Share Image
The idea of giving up is really alien to a sportsman who's all about winning at all costs. — Tony Adams Copy Share Image
There comes a time in any proud sportsman's career when you have to make the difficult decision to stop. — Joe Calzaghe Copy Share Image
And nobody is talking about taking guns away from hunters or sportsmen or banning all guns. Nobody is talking about that. — Al Gore Copy Share Image
Maybe I am a little bit of a clown, but I am also a serious sportsman. — Eddie the Eagle Copy Share Image
I'm quite ignorant about fashion and I'm colourblind, so it's all a tad tricky. My only knowledge of that world comes through… — Eddie Redmayne Copy Share Image
I was a sportsman for years. I've always had a physical background. I've always had an interest in boxing and fighting. To… — Jason Statham Copy Share Image
As a sportsman, you always play to win. Having said that, it's not possible to win every day. There will be days… — Suresh Raina Copy Share Image
I've learned that the effort sportsmen and women put in is incredible. Their commitment to their sport is phenomenal. Sometimes as a… — Jill Douglas Copy Share Image
“These were the ways and moves of … of a predator. The thought popped into my mind without my being able to… — Herman Koch Copy Share Image
Technique is the basis of every pursuit. If you're a sportsman or you're a singer or a swimmer, well that comes under… — Joan Sutherland Copy Share Image
A combination of the qualities of the scholar, the master cook, the painter, the gastronomer, the sportsman and the pantologist, assisted by… — George Ellwanger Copy Share Image
Botox should be banned for actors, as steroids are for sportsmen. Acting is all about expression; why would you want to iron… — Rachel Weisz Copy Share Image
The day when a sportsman stops thinking above all else of the happiness in his own effort and the intoxication of the… — Pierre de Coubertin Copy Share Image
Any active sportsman has to be very focused; you've got to be in the right frame of mind. If your energy is… — Sachin Tendulkar Copy Share Image
What Tully said of war may be applied to disputing: "It should be always so managed as to remember that the only… — Alexander Pope Copy Share Image
The woodchopper reads the wisdom of the ages recorded on the paper that holds his dinner, then lights his pipe with it.… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
I have two hopes for the future. The first and lesser one is that game commissions will one day have sense enough… — Roderick Haig-Brown Copy Share Image
People used to think I was so strange because my toiletry bag used to contain so many grooming items and cosmetics and… — Nick Youngquest Copy Share Image
The young bloods of the South: sons of planters, lawyers about towns, good billiard-players and sportsmen, men who never did any work… — William Tecumseh Sherman Copy Share Image
I suppose, because I am a sportsman and travel all over Australia, I see every day Australians doing small and large and… — Steve Waugh Copy Share Image
Rod's always been a keen sportsman, so he didn't live as excessive a life as some musicians. — Penny Lancaster Copy Share Image
For many sportsmen, coming face to face with irrefutable evidence of their mortality is the moment they dread above all others. — Ian Botham Copy Share Image
I'm a sportsman. I am used to failures, and bouncing back from them. — Vishnu Vishal Copy Share Image
Rob Lowe is a sportsman and a ladykiller and it's impossible to be in a scene with him and not immediately begin… — Emily Procter Copy Share Image
I was training my whole younger life to be a sportsman. Rugby was my main thing. — Nicholas Galitzine Copy Share Image
A room full of great sportsmen is so much better than a room full of actors. — Clive Owen Copy Share Image
People complain professional sportsmen are locked away but when they get out and enjoy themselves, people have a go. — Will Carling Copy Share Image
No farmer-sportsman group is stronger than the ties of mutual confidence and enthusiasm which bind its members. — Aldo Leopold Copy Share Image
Getting past 30 as a sportsman, the end could be just around the corner. — James Anderson Copy Share Image