RANDOM QUOTES

Wrestling
Cornish wrestling was very different from that in Devon - it was less brutal, as no kicking was allowed.
- Sabine Baring-Gould
1
Lacrosse
The more time you spend in lacrosse circles, the more you feel like teaching is a really good option to have. I've done (lacrosse) camps for seven years now and I really enjoy teaching and working with kids.
- Colin Doyle
1
Cricket
But one who seeks to capture the real spirit of cricket must turn to Tony Benneworth.
- Brian Johnston
1
Basketball
You learn from everybody. You learn from the players. You learn from great coaches. You learn from great teams
- TOM THIBODEAU
7
Tennis
There were many occasions in my career where I could have given up, where I asked myself whether I would ever make it.
- Amelie Mauresmo
1
Swimming
In training everyone focuses on 90% physical and 10% mental, but in the races its 90% mental because there's very little that seperates us physically at the elite level.
- Elka Graham
6
Track & Field
Life is often compared to a marathon, but I think it is more like being a sprinter; long stretches of hard work punctuated by brief moments in which we are given the opportunity to perform at our best.
- Michael Johnson
1
Track & Field
To give anything less than your best is to sacrifice the gift.
- Steve Prefontaine
3
Wrestling
There are no tough guys in wrestling.
- Randy Savage
1
Basketball
Other people go to the office. I get to coach. I know I've been blessed.
- Jim Valvano
1
Basketball
You don't play against opponents; you play against the game of basketball
- Bob Knight
2
Track & Field
All top international athletes wake up in the morning feeling tired and go to bed feeling very tired.
- Brendan Foster
12
Wrestling
Wake up determined. Go to bed satisfied
- Dwayne Johnson
10
Baseball
I've always loved baseball. Ever since 6th grade, I was geared to becoming a baseball writer.
- Scott Miller
1
Wrestling
Victory happens when ten thousand hours of training meets one moment of opportunity.
- Unknown
4
Table Tennis
Yes, I made some mistakes today at the crucial times. I missed some strokes I would never miss.
- Padasak Tanviriyavechakul
8
Hockey
The playoffs separate the men from the boys, and we found out we have a lot of boys in our dressing room.
- Neil Smith
3
Soccer
Football is a sport you play with the most disobedient part of the body: the foot.
- Juan Manuel Lillo
9
Basketball
When the legs go, the heart soon follows.
- John Wooden
1
Golf
A routine is not a routine if you have to think about it.
- Davis Love Jr.
1
Boxing
When a man steps into the ring, he's going to war.
- Marvellous Marvin Hagler
3
Skiing
When my parents were getting divorced, I just said to myself, 'Go to sleep, and tomorrow you can go skiing.' I cried myself to sleep, and in the morning I was up on the mountain, and I was good.
- Lindsey Vonn
1
Track & Field
The gun goes off and everything changes... the world changes... and nothing else really matter.
- PattiSue Plumer
2
Cricket
I sleep the whole day after breakfast to get in shape for the game.
- Chris Gayle
3
Lacrosse
Somebody may beat me, but they are going to have to bleed to do it
- Pre
15
Rugby
Ballroom dancing is a contact sport. Rugby is a collision sport.
- Heyneke Meyer
1
Volleyball
Volleyball is one of the most interactive games going. It is a game of intuition, imagination, improvisation—but most of all, of reciprocity. Of teamwork. There is no way to freelance in volleyball.
- Marv Dunphy
3
Wrestling
I quit doing the movies because the wrestling was going so good and was so on fire during the '80s and '90s, but I was getting all these movie scripts.
- Hulk Hogan
3
Wrestling
My bazooka is locked, cocked, and ready to unload.
- Triple H
7
Basketball
I really get motivated when I doubters
- Shaquille O'Neal
2
Cycling
Bike riding requires permanent sacrifice. It means training 11 months out of 12 and 110 days of racing, whatever the weather conditions. Early in life, I realised I did not have intellectual potential, so I dedicated myself to cycling.
- Richard Virenque
1
Cycling
One of the most important days of my life, was when I learned to ride a bicycle.
- Micheal Palin
1
Weightlifting
If dead lifts were easy, they would be called ellipticals
- Unknown
3
Basketball
Practice habits were crucial to my development in basketball.
- Larry Bird
8
Skiing
I grew up in a tiny village on top of a mountain and have been skiing and singing all my life!
- Astrid S
7
Shooting
Bad shooters shoot often.
- Unknown
17
Football
I visualize things in my mind before I have to do them. It's like having a mental workshop.
- Jack Youngblood
3
Basketball
What you are as a person is far more important than what you are as a basketball player.
- John Wooden
4
Cycling
Cyclers see considerably more of this beautiful world than any other class of citizens. A good bicycle, well applied, will cure most ills this flesh is heir to.
- Dr. K. K. Doty
1
Weightlifting
I was never talented and nobody will call me talented, I am just a workaholic.
- Dmitry Klokov
2
Rowing
There's something very compelling about a sport where when all is said and done your sheer willpower to push harder than the other team is what ultimately decides the closest of the contests.
- David H. Vogel
4
Basketball
Maturity begins to grow when you can sense your concern for others out-weighing your concern for yourself
- Phil Jackson
7
Skiing
I was lucky enough that my parents knew about World Cup skiing, so since I was really little, we were watching World Cup winning runs.
- Mikaela Shiffrin
1
Rugby
You can't succeed if your mind is elsewhere
- Unknown
6
Golf
Although golf was originally restricted to wealthy, overweight Protestants, today it's open to anybody who owns hideous clothing.
- Dave Barry
1
Hockey
You'll miss 100% of the shots you never take.
- Wayne Gretzky
1
Hockey
Let your mistakes make you better, not bitter…
- Unknown
7
Rugby
True champions aren't always the ones that win, but those with the most guts
- Unknown
8
Cycling
A woman needs a man like a fish needs a bicycle.
- Irina Dunn
1
Rugby
Rubgy was invented by men. Perfected by women.
- Unknown
4