Sports Quotes
-
Business shouldn't be like sports, separating the men from the women.
Barbara Mary Ward, Baroness Jackson of Lodsworth
-
The tragic incident of Luis Salom reminds us that our sport, our passion, is dangerous. We know it but, in a way, we don't think about it.
Valentino Rossi
-
In many U.S. schools, sports instilled leadership and persistence in one group of kids while draining focus and resources from academics for everyone. The lesson wasn't that sports couldn't coexist with education; it was that sports had nothing to do with education.
Amanda Ripley
-
A significant piece of the wealth that the NFL owners garner is a result of the enormous TV revenues they get - and those revenues are supported by a legislatively granted exemption from the antitrust laws that has been made applicable to sports leagues, primarily the NFL.
Eliot Spitzer
-
If more women would watch women's sports on TV it would urge TV executives to put more on.
Beth Mowins
-
Sport strips away personality, letting the white bone of character shine through. Sport gives players an opportunity to know and test themselves.
Rita Mae Brown
-
Kodokan is, to a large degree, a trendsetter in the sport. This school trained outstanding masters and is a kind of Mecca for all judokas. Certainly, I would be pleased to visit, if time permits.
Vladimir Putin
-
My whole family is missing that sports gene. I hope I didn't screw that up by marrying a great golfer.
Penn Jillette
-
I like to test myself and see where I am and how I am against other people in this sport. I think that's the real draw for me.
Barb Honchak
-
Seems like most of the kids today are into other sports other than tennis.
Jana Novotna
-
Believe me, the reward is not so great without the struggle.
Wilma Rudolph
-
Soccer is a great game, and the rich variety of styles and passions that come with being truly global makes the World Cup a nonpareil event in the universe of competitive sport.
Serge Schmemann
-
No outdoor sports can be more elegant than throwing stones at autocracy; no melees can be more exciting than those in cyberspace.
Ai Weiwei
-
Don't be sharp or flat; just be natural.
Willie Stargell
-
I play a lot of sports. I played football for 12 years, I like tennis, I surf, I snowboard, and I ski. I always like to do an activity.
Caroline Winberg
-
Most of us have had that experience - at around puberty - of realising that, despite whatever efforts we put into our chosen sports, we will become at best competent.
Will Self
-
I'm apparently attracted to things that are on the edge of what America really wants to watch: 'Six Feet Under,' 'Sports Night,' 'Dirty Sexy Money,' and 'Parenthood' were always struggling in the ratings. It was kind of heartbreaking not knowing if we get to come back every season.
Peter Krause
-
I was very into swimming, but I was never into contact sports. I think it was because I knew I wasn't going to get damaged.
Jonathan Anderson
-
It is incredible how far women have come and women in sports have come.
Jennie Finch
-
EA SPORTS has a strong partnership with adidas and through this relationship they approached adidas about using some of their top players from around the world.
Claudio Reyna