Best Sportsmanship Quotes
56 Sportsmanship quotes by 44 unique authors
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Struggle and survival, losing and winning, doesn't matter. It's entering the race that counts. You enter, you can win, you can lose .... but it's…
— Pam Grier
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Sportsmanship is making sure you have respect for the guy you're playing across from.
— Warren Moon
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Sportsmanship, next to the Church, is the greatest teacher of morals.
— Herbert Hoover
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If you spend a lot of time on sportsmanship, you're going to spend a lot of time losing.
— Unknown Author
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To win, I'd run over Joe's mom too.
— Matt Millen
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The most important lesson I've learned from sports is how to be not only a gracious winner, but a good loser as well. Not everyone…
— Amy Van Dyken
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In the name of all competitors, I promise that we will take part in these Olympic Games, respecting and abiding by all the rules which…
— Pierre de Coubertin
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Good sportsmanship we hail, we sing, It's always pleasant when you spot it. There's only one unhappy thing: You have to lose to prove that…
— Richard Armour
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Contrary to the royal and uptight image of polo, I want to bring it to a younger generation. This is a great sport that can…
— Randeep Hooda
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Tell me and I forget. Teach me and I remember. Involve me and I learn.
— Benjamin Franklin
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Professionalism is not sportsmanship. If you don't succeed, you won't be in your profession for long. In our society, it's not about good or bad.…
— Chili Davis
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Win as if you were used to it, lose as if you enjoyed it for a change.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Talent wins games, but teamwork and intelligence wins championships.
— Michael Jordan
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After I hit a home run I had a habit of running the bases with my head down. I figured the pitcher already felt bad…
— Mickey Mantle
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Sportsmanship and easygoing methods are all right, but it is the prospect of a hot fight that brings out the crowds.
— John McGraw
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Golf is game of respect and sportsmanship; we have to respect its traditions and its rules.
— Jack Nicklaus
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Tactics, fitness, stroke ability, adaptability, experience, and sportsmanship are all necessary for winning.
— Fred Perry
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Pitching is 80% of the game and the other half is hitting and fielding.
— Mickey Rivers
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One man practicing sportsmanship is far better than a hundred teaching it.
— Knute Rockne
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I ran and ran and ran every day, and I acquired this sense of determination, this sense of spirit that I would never, never give…
— Wilma Rudolph
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I would advise all youths aspiring to athletic fame or a professional career to practice clean living, fair play and good sportsmanship.
— Major Taylor
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It's good sportsmanship to not pick up lost golf balls while they are still rolling.
— Mark Twain
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No matter what business you're in, you can't run in place or someone will pass you by. It doesn't matter how many games you've won.
— Jim Valvano
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I think sportsmanship is knowing that it is a game, that we are only as a good as our opponents, and whether you win or…
— Sue Wicks
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I'd rather have a lot of talent and a little experience than a lot of experience and a little talent.
— John Wooden
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