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Yard Quotes by Jesse Owens
- If you don't try to win you might as well hold the Olympics in somebody's back yard. The thrill of competing carries with it the…
- If you don't try to win you might as well hold the Olympics in somebody's back yard.
More Yard Quotes
- I don't care who you are, you're going to choke in certain matches. You get to a point where your legs don't… — Arthur Ashe
- There are blessings in being close to the soil, in raising your own food even if it is only a garden in… — Ezra Taft Benson
- Exercise, from a public health perspective, is an unmitigated failure. The world's longest-lived people live in environments that nudge them into more… — Dan Buettner
- Finishing a book is just like you took a child out in the back yard and shot it. — Truman Capote
- Being born in a duck yard does not matter, if only you are hatched from a swan's egg. — Hans Christian Andersen
- OPIATE, n. An unlocked door in the prison of Identity. It leads into the jail yard. — Ambrose Bierce
- The coffee was boiling over a charcoal fire, and large slices of bread and butter were piled one upon the other like… — Charles Dickens
- Visit the Navy-Yard, and behold a marine, such a man as an American government can make, or such as it can make… — Henry David Thoreau
- Much of the fire with him [Ben Hogan] was lit by Byron Nelson, who came from the same town - the same… — Dan Jenkins
- ...as all souls are equal before their Maker, a two inch putt counts the same as a 250 yard drive. There is… — John Updike
- Mulligan: invented by an Irishman who wanted to hit one more twenty yard grounder. — Jim Bishop
- Sorrow is my own yard where the new grass flames as it has flamed often before but not with the cold fire… — William Carlos Williams