Sports Quotes
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Natural hydration is a key factor in any type of sports performance.
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I danced for 12 years, and I played a lot team sports: basketball, volleyball.
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I still bother with runners I call hamburgers. They're never going to run any record times. But they can fulfill their own potential.
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I am much more wired to be an athlete than anything else. I understand the 'hard work = payoff' equation in sports. I run marathons and I box. And that's my Puerto Rican flag hanging in Freddie Roach's Wild Card Boxing gym. I gave it to him. My last N.Y.C. marathon time I ran in three hours flat.
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There were only 75 people in my graduating class at the school I attended in Hannah, S.C. It was a small school and that translated into not a lot of opportunities when it came to music. We had academic and sports programs but we never had a consistent music program. We would have a band one year, and a chorus one year, but nothing ever lasted.
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Playing sports is great when you're young. It teaches you how to focus, how to direct your energy, how not to think about a million other things that are going on.
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If you work hard in real life, people tend to get in your way - either from inertia or prejudice - and they stop you achieving things. It's the worst thing about real life compared with sports, where you generally get what you deserve: if you're the fastest guy, you win; there are no other games being played.
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My uncles and other relatives are against encouraging girls in every aspect, and that includes sports. I hardly interact with them. My parents are more open. They back me all the way.
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I'm a football fan, a sports fan, a fan of competition.
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Sports teaches you to understand the meaning of a team. You need to be able to work with everybody; you don't have to be their best friend. You can experience the fun of competition and driving toward a common goal without pushing to bond in some major way with each individual on a project.
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I probably follow all sports a little bit. I like hockey quite a bit. I like football. I like college basketball when it gets down to March Madness. I like baseball. I enjoy them all. I watch them all.
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A good hockey player plays where the puck is. A great hockey player plays where the puck is going to be.
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My brothers and I love playing outside and climbing trees. We really love sports, too - I think football's probably my favorite.
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Pittsburgh felt like the perfect size of a city to me. There's enough to do, but it's not like living in a circus. I also really loved how sports-enthusiastic Pittsburgh people are: how proud of their sports they are.
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Companies that support sports developmental programs in our communities should also be applauded.
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I turned six in 1977. Youth athletics then was nothing like this, and I wondered how things changed so much. I started looking at our societal emphasis on sports, using the most tangible metric by which we measure emphasis: money.
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I was never good at sports. I was never good at exams, because they didn't understand dyslexia.
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I always turn to the sports pages first, which records people's accomplishments. The front page has nothing but man's failures.
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When a sports movie really works, it gets you on all levels, because the stakes are high. It's black and white. It's win or lose.
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That you get booed belongs to professional sports.
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When I say my mission is to make polo bigger, I don't expect it to be baseball, but for sure to bring the attention of a lot more people to the sport.
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To go into a competition and not strive to win is to be a dishonest competitor.
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I couldn't find the sports car of my dreams, so I built it myself.
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Sports, as a media property, is increasingly valuable because it's something you have to have live. As a result, we're a better touch point for sponsors and advertisers because our commercials typically don't get zapped out.
