RANDOM QUOTES

Soccer
I have to keep working hard and playing well because I don't like to be second or third: they're the worst places to be.
- Paul Pogba
3
Track & Field
Ask yourself: 'Can I give more?'. The answer is usually: 'Yes'.
- Paul Tergat
1
Cricket
Staying in the present helps. If you start thinking about past, you always feel hurt. But it's important to forget about past. You can only take your learning out of it.
- Mahendra Singh Dhoni
11
Baseball
If you're going to play at all, you're out to win. Baseball, board games, Jeopardy, I hate to lose.
- Derek Jeter
7
Tennis
I'm the sort of person who keeps a lot to myself.
- Patrick Rafter
1
Cycling
The race is won by the rider who can suffer the most.
- Eddy Merckx
7
Baseball
The great thing about baseball is there’s a crisis every day.
- Gabe Paul
10
Cricket
Nobody goes undefeated all the time. If you can pick up after a crushing defeat, and go on to win again, you are going to be a champion some day!
- Kumar Sangakkara
15
Soccer
You pressure, you want possession, you want to attack. Some teams can't or don't pass the ball. What are you playing for? What's the point? That's not football. Combine, pass, play. That's football – for me, at least.
- Xavi
5
Boxing
Getting hit motivates me. It makes me punish the guy more. A fighter takes a punch, hits back with three punches
- Roberto Duran
9
Wrestling
There's no drama like wrestling.
- Andy Kaufmann
1
Field Hockey
Practice like you've never WON, Play like you've never LOST
- Unknown
11
Rugby
You can't succeed if your mind is elsewhere
- Unknown
6
Skiing
If you dont do it this year you will be one year older when you do.
- Warren Miller
1
Cricket
Unless somebody can pull a miracle out of the fire, Somerset are cruising into the semi-final.
- Fred Trueman
1
Tennis
I got picked on a lot. I was a complete geek in school. I had braces. I didn't have the hot girlfriend. I wasn't ever sought after. I was a stocky, awkward kid who got laughed off the tennis court when I tried that.
- Josh Brolin
1
Track & Field
To be number one, you have to train like you're number two.
- Maurice Greene
2
Football
There is a difference between conceit and confidence. Conceit is bragging about yourself. Confidence means you believe you can get the job done.
- Johnny Unitas
1
Football
Nobody who ever gave his best regretted it.
- George Halas
1
Basketball
When you watch the game, be a student of the game
- Don Meyer
1
Field Hockey
A pain of discipline is far greater than the pain of regret.
- Unknown
6
Boxing
To be a champ you have to believe in yourself when no one else will.
- Sugar Ray Leonard
1
Weightlifting
I'd rather be a hard worker who never wins than a winner who never works hard.
- Greg Everett
1
Boxing
You don't think. It's all instinct. If you stop to think, you're gone.
- Sugar Ray Robinson
1
Soccer
The beauty of Cup football is that Jack always has a chance of beating Goliath.
- Terry Butcher.
1
Wrestling
Wake up determined. Go to bed satisfied
- Dwayne Johnson
10
Swimming
Your swim begins at the end of your comfort zone.
- Unknown
4
Football
Without self-discipline, success is impossible, period.
- Lou Holtz
5
Football
Sure, luck means a lot in football. Not having a good quarterback is bad luck.
- Don Shula
1
Soccer
As a soccer player, I wanted an FA Cup winner's medal. As an actor you want an Oscar. As a chef it's three-Michelin's stars, there's no greater than that. So pushing yourself to the extreme creates a lot of pressure and a lot of excitement, and more importantly, it shows on the plate.
- Gordon Ramsay
3
Badminton
A little birdie told me: let's play Badminton.
- Unknown
1
Cycling
What makes a great endurance athlete is the ability to absorb potential embarrassment, and to suffer without complaint. I was discovering that if it was a matter of gritting my teeth, not caring how it looked, and outlasting everybody else, I won. It didn't seem to matter what sport it was--in a straight-ahead, long-distant race, I could beat anybody. If it was a suffer-fest, I was good at it.
- Lance Armstrong
1
Cycling
Learn to ride a bicycle. You will not regret it if you live.
- Mark Twain
3
Soccer
God gives gifts to everyone, some can write, some can dance. He gave me the skill to play football and I am making the most of it
- Ronaldinho
4
Basketball
Defense is one man guarding the ball and four others helping him
- Mike Krzyzewski
6
Football
To succeed… You need to find something to hold on to, something to motivate you, something to inspire you.
- Tony Dorsett
6
Rugby
I would not say he (Rico Gear) is the best left winger in the Super 14, but there are none better.
- Murray Mexted
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
Skiing
You've just got to get in the starting gate and throw down whatever you've got.
- Ted Ligety
1
Track & Field
Win if you can, lose if you must but never quit.
- Cameron Trammell
4
Boxing
We've got everything we need right here, and everything we need is enough
- Jack Johnson
2
Football
Soccer is simple, but it is difficult to play simple.
- Johan Cruyff
2
Wrestling
I like a women who's got some balls, some strength. As long as I can beat her at arm wrestling, that's fine.
- James Hetfield
1
Cycling
If you wait for the perfect conditions. You'll never get anything done.
- Unknown
8
Track & Field
The difference between the mile and the marathon is the difference between burning your fingers with a match and being slowly roasted over hot coals.
- Hal Higdon
1
Tennis
I love the winning, I can take the losing, but most of all I love to play.
- Boris Becker
9
Wrestling
More enduringly than any other sport, wrestling teaches self-control and pride. Some have wrestled without great skill - none have wrestled without pride.
- Dan Gable
2
Hockey
Hockey is the original extreme sport.
- Tom Ward
1
Football
Make sure when anyone tackles you he remembers how much it hurts.
- Jim Brown
6
Skiing
I didn't start skiing until I was 50. My wife Lois taught me how to ski. I'm proficiently conservative.
- Buzz Aldrin
1