RANDOM QUOTES

Baseball
Most of the greatest pitchers never pitched one. It's a combination of a lot of little accidents.
- Duane Decker
4
Track & Field
They think because I'm small, they can do what they want to do to me. But I'm not weak. If I lower my shoulder and they lower they're shoulder, they're going to go down.
- Michael Johnson
1
Basketball
The game of basketball has been everything to me. My place of refuge, place I've always gone where I needed comfort and peace. It's been the site of intense pain and the most intense feelings of joy and satisfaction. It's a relationship that has evolved over time, given me the greatest respect and love for the game.
- Michael Jordan
4
Volleyball
Don't go into a game believing you are already better than your opponent. You must show them first.
- Unknown
6
Weightlifting
Strength does not come from winning. Your struggles develop your strengths. When you go through hardships and decide not to surrender, that is strength.
- Arnold Schwarzenegger
1
Boxing
It's just a job. Grass grows, birds fly, waves pound the sand. I beat people up.
- Muhammad Ali
3
Swimming
Every race is an opportunity to measure yourself against your own potential.
- Unknown
5
Track & Field
Taking it easy won't take you anywhere.
- Unknown
3
Cycling
I've diced with death the most cycling around London. Black cabs are far more dangerous than polar bears.
- Ben Saunders
1
Soccer
You only stop learning when you quit.
- Ruud Gullit
2
Swimming
Patience is bitter, but its fruit is sweet.
- Unknown
2
Football
Always reward effort and good things will follow
- George Veves
3
Weightlifting
You don't train to picture yourself second place on the podium. Second place sucks.
- Mat Fraser
6
Basketball
What do you do with a mistake: recognize it, admit it, learn from it, forget it
- Dean Smith
5
Baseball
Baseball was, is and always will be to me the best game in the world.
- Babe Ruth
1
Wrestling
Football is my base; that's where I learned to be tough. I was a strong safety, and that's what I do: I hit people. The mentality is football, the wrestling is precision.
- Christian Kane
1
Hockey
Great moments are born from great oppurtunities.
- Herb Brooks
1
Baseball
In high school I wrote an essay on baseball and my teacher told me I had to rewrite it on a more serious topic. So I wrote an essay about the World Series and my teacher gave up.
- Tucker Elliot
2
Wrestling
The toughest problem for us as giants is finding someone that we can work with and wrestle
- Big Show
7
Basketball
Now, I'm back to my old ways: Needing to be the leader, needing to score.
- James Harden
2
Cycling
Learn to ride a bicycle. You will not regret it if you live.
- Mark Twain
3
Weightlifting
Don't let success go to your head and don't let failure go to your heart.
- Lindy Barber
1
Wrestling
There's always ways of motivating yourself to higher levels. Write about it, dream about it. But after that, turn it into action. Don't just dream.
- Dan Gable
4
Tennis
Tennis is mostly mental. Of course, you must have a lot of physical skill, but you can't play tennis well and not be a good thinker.
- Venus Williams
8
Hockey
The game, and the large organizing idea behind Stephen Smith's deeply personal 'Puckstruck,' sleeps in ponds and in the crooked limbs of trees overhead; we merely pluck a stick from the sky and skate over the frozen world to find ourselves and each other.
- Michael Winter
9
Cricket
You can cut the tension with a cricket stump.
- Murray Walker
3
None
Good players practice till' they get it right…great players practice till' they never get it wrong
- Unknown
25
Basketball
If you're going to have to beg them to play, it’s not going to work.
- Chuck Daly
13
Cycling
Cycling is like a church - many attend, but few understand.
- Jim Burlant
2
Rugby
Colin Meads is the kind of player you expect to see emerging from a ruck with the remains of a jockstrap between his teeth
- Tom O’Reilly
9
Basketball
Play the right way' means play unselfishly, respect each other's achievements, play hard, fulfill your role
- Gregg Popovich
1
Skiing
It is better to go skiing and think of God, than go to church and think of sport.
- Fridtjof Nansen
1
Volleyball
Be so good they can't ignore you.
- Steve Martin
2
Badminton
Unlike most youngsters who have school as their 'second home' where they meet and make friends, for me playtime has been at the Gopichand Badminton Academy in Hyderabad. When I am not playing a tournament, my days are spent at the Academy with my coaches, physiotherapists and colleagues, who are like family. We laugh and have so much fun.
- Saina Nehwal
3
Rugby
There is only one happiness in life, to beat people up without getting arrested!
- Unknown
3
Football
Make sure when anyone tackles you he remembers how much it hurts.
- Jim Brown
6
Wrestling
Inner strength is very important.
- Geeta Phogat
3
Wrestling
Failure to prepare is preparing to fail.
- Unknown
4
Cricket
AB de Villiers is one of the best batsmen in the world, if not the best. It is amazing to bat with him.
- Chris Gayle
1
None
Only passions. great passions can elevate the soul to great things.
- Zhang Jike
3
Hockey
You find that you have peace of mind and can enjoy yourself, get more sleep, and rest when you know that it was a one hundred percent effort that you gave- win or lose.
- Gordie Howe
1
Tennis
I've stayed calm when I'm winning and I've stayed calm when I've lost. Tennis is a sport where we have a lot of tournaments every week, so you can't celebrate a lot when you have big victories, and you cannot get too down when you're losing, as in a few days you'll be in the next tournament and you'll have to be ready with that.
- Rafael Nadal
6
Soccer
I know all about the ups and downs of football, I know that one day I will be sacked.
- Jose Mourinho
3
Baseball
Baseball is a universal language. Catch the ball, throw the ball, hit the ball.
- PETE ROSE
7
Basketball
Remember that basketball is a game of habits. If you make the other guy deviate from his habits, you've got him
- Bill Russell
1
Wrestling
Respect your opponents, but don't ever fear them.
- Unknown
6
Boxing
You have to be tough and stick it out, or you wind up being nothing
- Joe Louis
3
Basketball
Always keep an open mind and a compassionate heart
- Phil Jackson
7
Rugby
It's what you do before the season start that makes a champion.
- Unknown
1
Cricket
Some folks will say ‘Oh, Winning ain't all!” But I know it is all. At the end of the day no one looks at the loser. So that is why we play to win.
- Vivian Richards
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