RANDOM QUOTES

Volleyball
Coaching is about finding a system that works for your players. There are some underlying principles which are applied in any coaching situation, but it's about picking the lock to get this group of players to play the best volleyball they're capable of playing for a long period of time.
- Hugh McCutcheon
1
Soccer
The first 90 minutes are the most important.
- Sir Robert William 'Bobby' Robson
1
Rugby
Rugby is played by men with odd shaped balls
- Unknown
12
Lacrosse
Teammates are there for each other even after the noise of the crowd is gone.
- Jim Brown
23
Golf
A shot that goes in the cup is pure luck, but a shot to within two feet of the flag is skill.
- Ben Hogan
5
Table Tennis
When teaching beginners, ask them to stare at the opponent's hand when playing in the game. Repeat this for 30 times in an hour
- Coach from Shichahai Valley
5
Golf
You don't know what pressure is until you play for five bucks with only two bucks in your pocket.
- Lee Trevino
4
Boxing
To me, boxing is like a ballet, except there's no music, no choreography, and the dancers hit each other.
- Jack Handy
2
Volleyball
Stressed blessed and vollyball obsessed.
- Unknown
4
Soccer
What I learned from directing, I learned from soccer, where it's like a coach-player relationship.
- Sean Durkin
1
Soccer
I'm attracted to soccer's capacity for beauty. When well played, the game is a dance with a ball.
- Eduardo Galeano
2
Swimming
I told myself there was no way I was going to let this training go to waste. It was my time, and I was ready to go.
- Katie Hoff
1
Football
No one has ever drowned in sweat.
- Lou Holtz
1
Wrestling
Every sport has its own cast of characters
- Randy Savage
6
Track & Field
The man who can drive himself further once the effort gets painful is the man who will win.
- Roger Bannister
2
Boxing
I was painfully initiated into boxing, because the guys I fought were a lot bigger than me.
- Sugar Ray Leonard
1
Lacrosse
Play hard. Play smart. Play together.
- Dean Smith
1
Basketball
You can't force your will on people. If you want them to act differently, you need to inspire them to change themselves
- Phil Jackson
7
Volleyball
I got the nickname Spitfire for a reason - I burned inside to play volleyball.
- Summer Altice
1
Badminton
Ability is what you're capable of doing. Motivation determines what you do. Attitude determines how well you do it.
- Unknown
10
Cricket
To me, cricket is a simple game. Keep it simple and just go out and play.
- Shane Warne
2
Shooting
Books are not made for furniture, but there is nothing else that so beautifully furnishes a house.
- Abhinav Bindra
5
Skiing
I'd be nervous about skiing, wondering what I'd do if I felt shaky on top of a mountain; but other diabetics do ski, so there's no reason I couldn't.
- Dana Hill
1
Basketball
Don't measure yourself by what you have accomplished, but by what you should have accomplished with your ability.
- John Wooden
1
Hockey
Some of us love hockey not just for its ferocity and skill but for its underlying code of civility off the ice.
- George Vecsey
4
Shooting
A good shot must necessarily be a good man since the essence of good marksmanship is self-control and self-control is the essential quality of a good man.
- Theodore Roosevelt
12
Baseball
I really love baseball. The guys and the game, and I love the challenge of describing things. The only thing I hate - and I know you have to be realistic and pay the bills in this life - is the loneliness on the road.
- Vin Scully
1
Baseball
If you do what you have always done, you will get what you have always got
- Mark Twain
2
Volleyball
Volleyball — that sweaty, expensive, time-consuming habit. You gotta love it.
- Unknown
1
Weightlifting
I still don't know how I missed gold
- Karnam Malleswari
7
Rugby
The only Pain in Rugby is Regret
- Unknown
3
Tennis
Success is a journey, not a destination. The doing is often more important than the outcome.
- Arthur Ashe
9
Lacrosse
Great champions have an enormous sense of pride. The people who excel are those who are driven to show the world and prove to themselves just how good they are.
- Nancy Lopez
20
Badminton
Badminton is not only about winning. What is important to me is about playing hard, doing my best and putting up a good show for the spectators.
- Lin Dan
12
Skiing
If I don't win, it's because of something I did with my skiing, and if I do win it's because of something I did with my skiing.
- Mikaela Shiffrin
1
Track & Field
My doctor told me that jogging could add years to my life. I think he was right. I feel ten years older already.
- Milton Berle
2
Wrestling
I'm in professional wrestling, which is what I do for a living. I coordinate stunts. I memorize them.
- Kurt Angle
2
Golf
Don't be too proud to take lessons. I'm not
- Jack Nicklaus
7
Basketball
Your best player has to set a tone of intolerance for anything that gets in the way of winning
- Jeff Van Gundy
2
Baseball
Baseball is not life. It is a fiction, a metaphor. And a ballplayer is a man who agrees to uphold that metaphor as though lives were at stake.
- David James Duncan
4
Track & Field
If you're not ready to fall, you're not ready to hurdle.
- Tonie Campbell
8
Hockey
A month before the season, I don't order fries with my club sandwich.
- Mario Lemieux
1
Golf
Golf is about how well you accept, respond to, and score with your misses much more so than it is a game of your perfect shots.
- Dr. Bob Rotella
3
Field Hockey
Sweat makes the green grass grow.
- Unknown
11
Cycling
Cyclists…are the gods of the road.
- Nigel Havers
1
Tennis
I don't care now if I ever win a match in my life again. Whatever I do in my life, wherever I go, I'm going to be always Wimbledon champion.
- Goran Ivanisevic
1
Weightlifting
As you grow up, you have to become useful in life, not just good looking.
- Greg Everett
1
Rugby
Rubgy was invented by men. Perfected by women.
- Unknown
4
Rugby
Well, either side could win it, or it could be a draw
- Murray Mexted
7
Baseball
I don't want to play golf. When I hit a ball, I want someone else to go chase it.
- Rogers Hornsby
5