Sports Quotes
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In the morning, I reach for the sports page.
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Sports has always been a pass-through. You pay for something, and then you pass it through to television, you pass it through to advertisers, or you pass it through to season-ticket holders, luxury boxes and then the fans. Then it all adds up, and you take in more than you pass out.
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Auto racing, bull fighting, and mountain climbing are the only real sports... all the others are games.
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Life without sports is like life without underpants.
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Russia always has been, and I hope always will be, one of the leading international sports countries. Our athletes still produce great results in international competition, set new records and win gold medals. Yes, like any country, we might have experienced certain ups and downs with regard to results, but in no way does this cast any doubt on Russia's status as one of the leading countries in sport.
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Discipline is like cabbage. We may not care for it ourselves, but feel sure it would be good for somebody else.
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For years, women in India were largely discouraged from participating in high-level sports - and, unless the women were wealthy, good facilities were hard to come by, anyway.
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Every time you write anything, at least half your readers are going to disagree with you. A big part of sports writing is how you respond to that tension.
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I'm always fascinated by the use of the first-person plural talking about sports.
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One of my goals is definitely to motivate the youth towards sports. Whether it's arts or academics, I just want to let them know that anything is possible. To think that I grew up as a WWE fan and now I'm a WWE champion proves that through hard work anything really is possible.
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You get into sports with the idea that you want to win. If you aren't trying to win, what's the point in being involved?
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I'm always trying to make myself a better sports entertainer.
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It isn't hard to be good from time to time in sports. What is tough, is being good every day.
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If we would spend on education half the amount of money that we currently lavish on sports and entertainment, we could provide complete and free education for every student in this country.
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I am totally involved with music, but my goal is to do the sports thing.
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I like a deep sports massage - a casual beating up. I try to get them whenever I can, usually more if I'm getting in shape for a role.
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I was focused on athletics, outdoors, sports.
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I work out, I play sports, I go to concerts.
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Northwestern was never known as a sports school. I was proud to add a national title to the school.
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I believe it is no secret that I like Japan very much - Japanese culture, sport, including judo, but it will not offend anyone if I say that I like Russia even more.
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Relaxation is a physical and moral necessity. Animals, even to the simplest and dullest, have their games, their sports, their diversions. The toil-worn artisan, stooping and straining over his daily task, which taxes eye and brain and limb, ought to have opportunity and means for an hour or two of relaxation after that task is concluded.
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I am clumsy, a late and nervous driver, and despise all sports except a little gentle dancing or yoga.
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Sports and politics don't mix.
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There are also other areas. For example, culture. This is extremely important. We keep revisiting sport, judo, because I practice it, but other than that, there is also culture. Every year events that are in some way or other related to Russia take place in Japan.
