RANDOM QUOTES

Basketball
The extra pass and the extra effort on defense always get the job done
- Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
8
Weightlifting
I would say to never give up. When I started Crossfit everything seemed impossible, but I have never let any skill beat me. I will keep working on it until I get better and achieve my goal.
- Mark Smith
1
Volleyball
I was captain of the volleyball team and the basketball team, and I ran track.
- Sarah Shahi
1
Basketball
The difference between a good defensive team and a bad defensive team is as little as three possessions
- Brad Stevens
1
Badminton
We're all a bunch of badminton birdies who just got batted from the Republican side of the court to the Democrat side. We'll eventually get batted back again, of course, unless libertarians can manage to do something about it. If your principal concern, like mine, is freedom, there's absolutely no discernible difference between the two 'majors,' and for all practical purposes, they're one big party the Boot On Your Neck party pretending to be two.
- L.Neil Smith
2
Wrestling
Wrestling is one of the last truly rebellious American things left.
- Billy Corgan
2
Baseball
I can't play being mad. I go out there and have fun. It's a game, and that's how I am going to treat it.
- Ken Griffey Jr.
1
Tennis
If I were to say, ”God, why me?” about the bad things, then I should have said, ”God, why me?” about the good things that happened in my life.
- Arthur Ashe
2
Cycling
Think of bicycles as rideable art that can just about save the world.
- Grant Petersen
2
Football
Nothing surprises me anymore in the NFL.
- Tom Brady
1
Lacrosse
I thought lacrosse was what you find in la church.
- Robin Williams
4
Football
I've got news for you. We're gonna win the game. I guarantee it.
- Joe Namath
1
Swimming
The water is your friend.....you don't have to fight with water, just share the same spirit as the water, and it will help you move.
- Alexander Popov
1
Boxing
That's the most beautiful thing that I like about boxing: you can take a punch. The biggest thing about taking a punch is your ego reacts and there's no better spiritual lesson than trying to not pay attention to your ego's reaction.
- David O Russell
1
Tennis
Girls had never been important. I'd had a girlfriend or two and had liked them a lot, but it wasn't love because my first love was tennis.
- Boris Becker
2
Cricket
Batting is like another language for Sachin, he always answers his critics by this language.
- Amit Kalantri
2
Baseball
I really love the togetherness in baseball. That's real true love.
- Billy Martin
6
Football
I want players who are always striving to improve.
- Gordon Strachan
5
Baseball
When McGwire started the home run mania, attendance came back. The owners understood that the sudden spike in homers wasn't accidental. All baseball knew it. But baseball is run on money, and home runs meant money. Baseball turned a blind eye.
- Gary Sheffield
1
Football
Winning is habit. Unfortunately, so is losing.
- Vince Lombardi
4
Tennis
Spectacular performances are preceded by spectacular preparation.
- Frank Giampaolo
1
Basketball
Your decisions reveal your priorities
- Jeff Van Gundy
1
Basketball
Mental is to the physical as four is to one
- Bob Knight
1
Cricket
I never played with a runner in my entire life, even in schools, because only I know where the ball is going and how hard, when I hit the ball, something my runner will never know about.
- Sachin Tendulkar
1
Lacrosse
You can play lacrosse all over the world provided you know where the goalposts are.
- Peter Greenaway
2
Wrestling
Wrestling teaches you nothing comes easy. Nothing in life comes easy, so you have to work at it.
- Mike Sullivan
3
Tennis
As soon as I step on the court I just try to play tennis and don't find excuses. You know, I just lost because I lost, not because my arm was sore.
- Goran Ivanisevic
2
Weightlifting
Sometimes all you need is 20 seconds of insane courage. Just 20 seconds of embarrassing bravery.
- Unknown
5
Swimming
Be stubborn about your goals and flexible in your methods.
- Unknown
3
Shooting
Everyone who is not happy must be shot.
- John le Carré
7
Hockey
Procrastination is one of the most common and deadliest of diseases and its toll on success and happiness is heavy.
- Wayne Gretzky
2
Badminton
Please pray & wish me well (in hearing session). All I want is to clear my name and return to the badminton.
- Lee Chong Wei
17
Track & Field
The body does not want you to do this. As you run, it tells you to stop but the mind must be strong. You always go too far for your body. You must handle the pain with strategy... It is not age; it is not diet. It is the will to succeed.
- Jacqueline Gareau
1
Baseball
It's unbelievable how much you don't know about the game you've been playing your whole life.
- Mickey Mantle
8
Track & Field
Most people race to see who is the fastest. I run to see who has the most guts.
- Steve Prefontaine
1
Hockey
By the age of 18, the average American has witnessed 200,000 acts of violence on television, most of them occurring during Game 1 of the NHL playoff series.
- Steve Rushin
1
Tennis
There is nothing I wouldn't do on the court in order to win.
- Boris Becker
1
Table Tennis
Glory is attained from hard work, step by step
- Ma Long
9
Track & Field
The difference between the impossible and the possible lies in determination.
- Usain Bolt
2
Wrestling
Failure to prepare is preparing to fail.
- Unknown
4
Swimming
If you're not on your 'A' game in our workouts every day, you're going to get absolutely smoked.
- Michael Phelps
2
Soccer
I spent a lot of money on booze, birds and fast cars … the rest I just squandered.
- George Best
1
Baseball
If I need to help my team and play a different position for that game because somebody is hurt or they want to give a day off to somebody, I'll do it.
- Albert Pujols
4
Basketball
I haven't always recruited for the best talent. I’ve taken a few guys who would fit for different reasons. Leadership. Toughness
- Tom Izzo
5
Cycling
In politics, one can learn some things from cycling, such as how to have character and courage. Sometimes in politics there isn't enough of those things.
- Guy Verhofstadt
1
Soccer
I play the game as honestly as I can. If the referee gives a penalty there is nothing you can do.
- Wayne Rooney
1
Cricket
I may not be the strongest. I may not be the fastest. But you can bet I work my hardest.
- Unknown
5
Soccer
I would not be bothered if we lost every game as long as we won the league.
- Mark Viduka
3
Baseball
Associate with those who help you believe in yourself.
- Brooks Robinson
2
Baseball
I don't want to play golf. When I hit a ball, I want someone else to go chase it.
- Rogers Hornsby
5