RANDOM QUOTES

Tennis
You've got to get to the stage in life where going for it is more important than winning or losing.
- Arthur Ashe
5
Swimming
Swimming is normal for me. I'm relaxed. I'm comfortable, and I know my surroundings. It's my home.
- Michael Phelps
4
Basketball
Once you've done the mental work, there comes a point where you have to throw yourself into the action and put your heart on the line
- Phil Jackson
7
Baseball
Control is what kept me in the big leagues for twenty-two years.
- Cy Young
19
Hockey
Everyone has the desire to win, but only champions have the desire to prepare to win
- Unknown
13
Basketball
A basketball team is like the five fingers on your hand. If you can get them all together, you have a fist. That's how I want you to play.
- Mike Krzyzewski
7
Wrestling
Fear is only a four letter word
- Jeff Hardy
6
Wrestling
I used to be fond of Indian arm wrestling.
- Leslie Fiedler
3
Badminton
Let your racquet do the talking.
- Unknown
1
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
Basketball
Shout praise and whisper criticism
- Don Meyer
1
Track & Field
My thoughts before a big race are usually pretty simple. I tell myself: Get out of the blocks, run your race, stay relaxed. If you run your race, you'll win... channel your energy. Focus.
- Carl Lewis
3
Golf
My golf is woeful but I will never surrender.
- Bing Crosby
3
Golf
As you walk down the fairway of life, you must smell the roses, for you only get to play one round.
- Ben Hogan
1
Baseball
For all its gentility, its almost leisurely pace, baseball is violence under wraps.
- Willie Mays
7
Basketball
One of the biggest keys to offense is eliminating the weakside help that allows defenders to stop penetration from the wing
- Tom Crean
6
Swimming
To some it's just water. To me, it's where I regain my sanity.
- Unknown
5
Baseball
You may glory in a team triumphant, but you fall in love with a team in defeat.
- Roger Kahn
5
Basketball
Great players are willing to give up their own personal achievement for the achievement of the group. It enhances everybody.
- Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
17
Cycling
Cyclists…are the gods of the road.
- Nigel Havers
1
None
The man who views the world at 50 the same as he did at 20 has wasted 30 years of his life.
- Muhammad Ali
11
Swimming
I won't predict anything historic. But nothing is impossible.
- Michael Phelps
3
Lacrosse
Lacrosse goals are attained not by strength but by perseverance.
- Felicity Luckey
4
Cricket
I was always fiercely determined and driven to succeed.
- Ricky Ponting
7
Basketball
It's not what you tell them, it’s what they hear
- Red Auerbach
4
Football
Winning is habit. Unfortunately, so is losing.
- Vince Lombardi
4
Golf
Hockey is a sport for white men. Basketball is a sport for black men. Golf is a sport for white men dressed like black pimps.
- Tiger Woods
1
Baseball
You gotta be a man to play baseball for a living, but you gotta have a lot of little boy in you, too.
- Roy Campanella
1
Baseball
One of the beautiful things about baseball is the history
- James Anthony Abbott
9
Hockey
I feel honored and privileged to have represented the USA program over the past 16 years. USA Hockey will always be a part of me and I will cherish the experiences and memories with this team.
- Angela Ruggiero
1
Skiing
Gotta use your brain, it's the most important part of your equipment.
- Kevin Andrews
1
Football
When you have confidence, you can have a lot of fun. And when you have fun, you can do amazing things.
- Joe Namath
7
Boxing
Boxing is the toughest and loneliest sport in the world.
- Frank Bruno
1
Cricket
There was a legacy before I came in, and it was my job to take the baton and make sure I held it tight and ran like hell.
- Sir Vivian Richards
5
Basketball
You've got to get a toughness and a level of basketball IQ that matchup because that’s what the best teams have
- Tom Crean
7
Volleyball
It isn't hard to be good from time to time in sports. What is tough, is being good every day.
- Willie Mays
4
Football
A good coach will make his players see what they can be rather than what they are.
- Ara Parseghian
2
Volleyball
To be prepared is half the victory.
- Miguel Cervantes
2
Golf
Arnold's place in history will be as the man who took golf from being a game for the few to a sport for the masses. He was the catalyst who made that happen.
- Jack Nicklaus
1
Track & Field
I grew up an athlete. Track and field and dance. In track, I actually went to the Junior Olympics. I've always been very athletic.
- Kimberly Elise
1
Volleyball
I used to sleep, eat, breathe volleyball. Now I have that with my kids.
- Kerri Walsh Jennings
1
Lacrosse
I played lacrosse for a hot second, but I was mainly a swimmer - captain of my swim team.
- Grace Gummer
2
Wrestling
Sometimes you win, sometimes you learn.
- Unknown
5
Tennis
Being champion is all well and good, but you can't eat a crown.
- Althea Gibson
5
Soccer
Football is a simple game; 22 men chase a ball for 90 minutes and at the end, the Germans win.
- Gary Lineker
3
Wrestling
Wrestling is overcoming obstacles. Every drop of sweat, every black eye, and every mile run reinforce that the will to train sets winners apart.
- Unknown
6
Volleyball
Pass it better, set it higher, hit it harder, give it all you've got.
- Unknown
8
Track & Field
You and your opponent want the same thing. The only thing that matters is who works the hardest for it.
- Unknown
1
Swimming
Believe in yourself, not only in swimming, but in life itself. You always have to have fun. You have to have an open mind. If you're not enjoying it, don't do it. Life's too short.
- Debbie Meyer
1
Tennis
If you have the right mental attitude, nothing can stop you from achieving your tennis goals.
- Felicity Luckey
1