Sport Quotes
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Sports became a bonding glue when the old boys' network ruled, There are lots of other networks, like the Pink Network, which is women; the Rainbow Network, which is gays; and the Puke-Stained Network, which is working mothers.
April Masini -
Every sport pretends to a literature, but people don't believe it of any other sport but their own.
Alistair Cooke
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Everyone in boxing probably makes out well except for the fighter. He's the only one that's on Skid Row most of the time; he's the only one that everybody just leaves when he loses his mind. He sometimes goes insane, he sometimes goes on the bottle, because it's an intensive pressure sport that allows people to just lose it.
Mike Tyson -
Performance in an endurance sport, as with many things, is only as good as the weakest link.
Brendan Brazier -
Money is a subsidiary of success. People always want to sponsor you. Without them there would be no money in sport.
Clive Lloyd -
There are a lot of leg strains on the inside of the legs. There's a lot of pressure on your legs and knees. Shoulders are another big thing. We play a physical sport and those are the areas that go.
Gerad Adams -
Team sports are very important for shaping personalities. It's important that kids understand the mentality behind playing team sports and playing for one another and playing with friends.
Brian O'Driscoll -
If we don’t change things and address the issues, this sport doesn’t survive
Claire Williams
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Golf is the crack of sports. If you hit five good shots, you know you can hit six good shots. The next time you hit six good shots, you know you can hit seven.
Alice Cooper -
You have to remember that baseball really was the American pastime in the Forties, not football, basketball or any other sport.
Harrison Ford -
Avoiding any of the tenets of amateurism, after all, certainly does not make you a good professional. Perhaps it is better to see fearless flair and professional steeliness as two ideas which must always coexist. One half of sport may be about harnessing human talent, but the other half depends on setting it free.
Edward Smith -
What on earth has this synchronized swimming got to do with anything, let alone sport?
Frank Keating -
The reality is this: Fighting isn't a team sport; it's an individual's sport.
Dana White -
It seems to me that every phenomenon, every fact, itself is the really interesting object. Whoever explains it, or connects it with other events, usually only amuses himself or makes sport of us, as, for instance, the naturalist or historian. But a single action or event is interesting, not because it is explainable, but because it is true.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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An overall title is one of the biggest things you can win in our sport.
Lindsey Vonn -
Basketball isn't just a sport. It is an art, one that must be mastered to succeed.
Stephen Curry -
Exploration is the sport of the scientist.
Auguste Piccard -
Sports officials must work with more responsibility to develop sports. Even under the good governance government some Sports Ministry officials don't carry out their duties properly as they are influenced by money and power. It is always sports clubs, institutions and sports personnel who pay the price for all misconducts of officials. To change this trend sports authority must take the necessary steps.
Arjuna Ranatunga -
I don't regard nature as a spectator sport.
Ed Zern -
The great thing about playing team sport is you win and lose together, and the pain is never as bad when you share it.
Brian O'Driscoll
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Hockey is a sport for white men. Basketball is a sport for black men. Golf is a sport for white men dressed like black pimps.
Tiger Woods -
Through Biblical times, there have been great women warriors and now the sport is so populated that these are the women warriors that we have today in boxing, kickboxing, and MMA.
Bonnie Canino -
Bullfighting has some of the elements of a sport or contest, and in the United States most people think of it as a sport, an unfair sport. If you're in Spain or Mexico it's absolutely not a sport; it's not thought of as a sport and it's not written about as a sport. It has elements of public spectacle, but then so does, for example, the Super Bowl. It has elements of a deeply entrenched, deeply conservative tradition, a tradition that resists change, as you pointed out.
Bette Ford -
I think it's good for sports cars to be united, to be just one. I think it's good for the fans. When you have two different series, fans don't know which way to go, when you only have one I think it's good for the sport.
Juan Pablo Montoya