RANDOM QUOTES

Track & Field
I don't train to absorb the pain, I train to break the pain.
- Henry Rono
3
Football
Your talent determines what you can do. Your motivation determines how much you are willing to do. Your attitude determines how well you do it.
- Lou Holtz
4
Rugby
I'd like to thank the press from the heart of my bottom.
- Nick Easter
3
Baseball
I've always loved baseball. Ever since 6th grade, I was geared to becoming a baseball writer.
- Scott Miller
1
Cricket
People throw stones at you and you convert them into milestones.
- Sachin Tendulkar
19
Rugby
Looking back, my whole life seems so surreal. I didn't just turn up on the doorstep playing rugby; I had to go through a whole lot of things to get there.
- Jonah Lomu
3
Boxing
I think my body went through a lot, went through the wringer. In terms of being inside the ring, getting hit, but also outside the ring, living a crazy life
- Oscar De La Hoya
7
Badminton
Any girl who likes watching movies would like to work in them and would want to do all of that. I'm also one of them. But people know me for badminton and love me for it. So I'd stick to it right now. But maybe after badminton, I'll think about it.
- Saina Nehwal
10
Lacrosse
Somebody may beat me, but they are going to have to bleed to do it
- Pre
15
Track & Field
The will to win means nothing if you haven't the will to prepare.
- Unknown
2
Golf
Competitive golf is played mainly on a five-and-a-half-inch course... the space between your ears.
- Bobby Jones
1
Track & Field
Remember all things are possible for those who believe.
- Gail Devers
3
Cricket
I have failed at times, but I never stop trying.
- Rahul Dravid
15
Soccer
Like most people I can be lazy, so it's nice to have a goal or deadline or reason to work out. I feel better when I get to exercise, or when I'm outdoors. I like to hike, swim and run, and I love to play soccer.
- Viggo Mortensen
1
Skiing
It's better to go skiing and think of God than go to church and think of sport
- Fridtjof Nansen
3
Shooting
You have to relax when you're shooting an arrow. You can't be tense. And that just helps, in your day-to-day life.
- Stephen Amell
3
Boxing
It is not the size of a man but the size of his heart that matters.
- Evander Holyfield
1
Swimming
On paper - they're stronger, they're faster, they'll win. But guess what? We aren't swimming on paper.
- Unknown
3
Rugby
I thought I would have a quiet pint … and about 17 noisy ones.
- Gareth Chilcott
1
Cricket
I can't really say I'm batting badly. I'm not batting long enough to be batting badly
- Greg Chappell
7
Lacrosse
They can run, but they can't hide
- Unknown
2
None
Mistakes are part of the game. It's how well you recover from them, that's the mark of a great player.
- Alice Cooper
3
Basketball
Mental is to the physical as four is to one
- Bob Knight
1
Baseball
The triple is the most exciting play in baseball. Home runs win a lot of games, but I never understood why fans are so obsessed with them.
- Hank Aaron
2
Golf
Competitive sports are played mainly on a five-and-a-half inch court, the space between your ears.
- Bobby Jones
9
Boxing
Once that bell rings you're on your own. It's just you and the other guy.
- Joe Louis
1
Weightlifting
Sometimes all you need is 20 seconds of insane courage. Just 20 seconds of embarrassing bravery.
- Unknown
5
Rugby
The whole point of rugby is that it is, first and foremost, a state of mind, a spirit.
- Jean Pierre Rives
2
Boxing
The fight life, that was easy. This is a battle I have every day
- Oscar De La Hoya
4
Soccer
In his life, a man can change wives, political parties or religions but he cannot change his favourite soccer team.
- Eduardo Galeano
13
Shooting
The fascination of shooting as a sport depends almost wholly on whether you are at the right or wrong end of the gun.
- P.G. Wodehouse
5
Baseball
It takes pitching, hitting and defense. Any two can win. All three make you unbeatable.
- Joe Garagiola
4
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
11
Lacrosse
In lacrosse you fear not for your self, but for the one who feels he will triumph over you.
- Unknown
11
Soccer
He had an eternity to play that ball… but he took too long over it.
- Martin Tyler,
3
Field Hockey
Stop thinking that you don't have enough talent and start working on improving until you are good enough.
- Unknown
14
Track & Field
The only one who can beat me is me.
- Michael Johnson
3
Cycling
I'm lazy. But it's the lazy people who invented the wheel and the bicycle because they didn't like walking or carrying things.
- Lech Walesa
1
Tennis
There's a lot of ingredients go into being a good tennis player.
- Rod Laver
2
Swimming
Both the velodrome and the Commonwealth swimming pool are open to the public and are frequently used by local schools and the local community. Over the last six years young people have been inspired to take up swimming and cycling more seriously; some of them are now coming through as Olympic champions or hopefuls.
- Lucy Powell
1
Basketball
The best teams play for each other, not with each other.
- Jeff Van Gundy
2
Weightlifting
Physically strong. Mentally indestructible.
- Unknown
10
Cricket
My priority is cricket. Everything that I get apart from it is a result of the effort on the field. Everything else follows.
- Virat Kohli
5
Cricket
Isn't cricket supposed to be a team sport? I feel people should decide first whether cricket is a team game or an individual sport.
- Sachin Tendulkar
14
Football
The GREATEST mistake is to continue to PRACTICE a mistake
- Bobby Bowden
8
None
If you can't fly then run, if you can't run then walk, if you can't walk then crawl, but whatever you do you have to keep moving forward.
- Martin Luther King, Jr.
4
Wrestling
Respect your opponents, but don't ever fear them.
- Unknown
6
Badminton
One thing you never hear is Man that guy is good at badminton.
- Dmitry Medvedev
2
None
There's no elevator to success. You'll have to take the stairs.
- The Rock
20
Basketball
Everything negative — pressure, challenges — are all an opportunity for me to rise.
- Kobe Bryant
15