RANDOM QUOTES

Basketball
The extra pass and the extra effort on defense always get the job done
- Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
8
None
It's not the hours you put in….it's what you put in those hours.
- Sam Ewing
5
Boxing
Only a man who knows what it is like to be defeated can reach down to the bottom of his soul and come up with the extra ounce of power it takes to win when the match is even.
- Muhammad Ali
1
Boxing
All the time he's boxing, he's thinking. All the time he was thinking, I was hitting him
- Jack Dempsey
2
Boxing
His mouth made him feel like he was gonna win. Not his hands, I had my hand. He had his lips.
- Joe Frazier
1
Basketball
He looks aggressive to me, and that's what's important.
- Gregg Popovich
8
Volleyball
There's no crying in volleyball.
- Unknown
1
Boxing
Once that bell rings you're on your own. It's just you and the other guy.
- Joe Louis
1
Swimming
Being happy outside the pool means fast swimming in the pool.
- Eric Shanteau
1
Cycling
Pain is temporary. Quitting lasts forever.
- Lance Armstrong
1
Boxing
Bruce Lee was an artist and, like him, I try to go beyond the fundamentals of my sport. I want the public to see a knockout in the making.
- Sugar Ray Leonard
1
Wrestling
I've been a barbarian my whole life
- Brock Lesnar
6
Weightlifting
I DON'T EAT FOR TASTE, I EAT FOR FUNCTION.
- Jay Cutler
1
Wrestling
Hollywood's great, but wrestling is my first love.
- Triple H
1
Shooting
GUNS DON'T KILL PEOPLE, GOLD MEDALLISTS DO!?
- David Taylor
15
Lacrosse
There are guys who play lacrosse, and there are lacrosse players.
- Brendan Mundorf
7
Track & Field
My hunger is always there.
- Usain Bolt
4
Rugby
Don't hate the game, hate the opponent player
- Unknown
5
Wrestling
Genius is one percent inspiration, ninety-nine percent perspiration.
- Unknown
5
Skiing
Skiing is the best way in the world to waste time
- Glen Plake
5
Tennis
Any quality player can adjust well to the different demands. It is like a good tennis player who is expected to adjust to the clay at the French Open, the grass at Wimbledon, the hard courts of the U.S. and the heat of the Australian Open. A professional is expected to do all that.
- Gautam Gambhir
1
Cricket
In international cricket, the core group in most of the teams would remain the same. So you know what's expected, but they will operate in different conditions, which is why the homework about conditions is the key.
- Rohit Sharma
19
Lacrosse
Every time we have a lacrosse match, another two or three kids come up and want to play. As long as we keep playing the games, we'll keep growing.
- Mike Dubbelde
2
Skiing
There are not many places in the world where you can get to the beach in an hour, the desert in two hours and snowboarding or skiing in three hours. You can do all that in California.
- Alex Pettyfer
1
Basketball
You can’t win unless you learn how to lose.
- Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
2
Basketball
A coach must never forget that he is a leader and not merely a person with authority.
- John Wooden
1
Swimming
I can't control what everyone else swims but if all goes well I know there are no limits.
- Leisl Jones
4
Tennis
For me losing a tennis match isn't a failure, it's research.
- Billie Jean King
25
Skiing
I'm never tired of winning, and I'm never tired of skiing.
- Lindsey Vonn
1
Golf
I know I am getting better at golf because I am hitting fewer spectators.
- Gerald R. Ford
1
Soccer
I believe that a bad Super Bowl halftime show is still better than a soccer game.
- Ron White
1
Cycling
It is by riding a bicycle that you learn the contours of a country best, since you have to sweat up the hills and coast down them.
- Ernest Hemingway
3
None
If you train hard, you'll not only be hard, you'll be hard to beat.
- Herschel Walker
12
Soccer
I only think about the pitch. I want to do great. I want to be one of the best. I want to win titles. I want to achieve things
- Paul Pogba
3
Swimming
A huge part of swimming for me is I love it, and it is so much fun.
- Missy Franklin
1
Rugby
Ballroom dancing is a contact sport. Rugby is a collision sport.
- Heyneke Meyer
1
Boxing
I always feel like there's no fighter that I can't figure out
- Roy Jones Jr
2
Badminton
Did you hear this big scandal? Eight female badminton players were expelled from the Olympics for trying to lose on purpose. So tragically, they'll never have another chance to play badminton unless they get invited to a picnic.
- Conan O' Brien
4
Swimming
Success isn't final, failure isn't fatal, it's courage that counts.
- Alicia Coutts
9
Tennis
I've been in the twilight of my career longer than most people have had their career.
- Martina Navratilova
3
Basketball
I think probably one of the coolest things was when I went to play basketball at Rucker Park in Harlem. First of all, who would think that Larry the Cable Guy would go to Harlem to play basketball? And I was received like a rock star. It was amazing! There were people everywhere. There were guys walking by yelling, 'Git 'r done!'
- Larry the Cable Guy
3
Soccer
Football is a game about feelings and intelligence
- Jose Mourinho
2
Swimming
Your body can stand almost anything. It's your mind you have to convince.
- Unknown
4
Baseball
Just as the common law derives from ancient precedents - judges' decisions - rather than statutes, baseball's codes are the game's distilled mores. Their unchanged purpose is to show respect for opponents and the game. In baseball, as in the remainder of life, the most important rules are unwritten. But not unenforced.
- George Will
1
Football
It's a better view if you're standing up than if you're laying down.
- Lou Holtz
1
Rowing
Work in silence, let success be your noise.
- Frank Ocean
3
Volleyball
When I was 14 or 15, I was a really good volleyball player, so I thought, 'Well, maybe I'll just get a scholarship to an Ivy League school through volleyball.' Then I quit when I decided to focus on theater.
- Elizabeth Olsen
1
Tennis
In tennis, it is not the opponent you fear, it is the failure itself, knowing how near you were but just out of reach.
- Andy Murray
2
Basketball
The true athlete should have character, not be a character.
- John Wooden
2
Golf
Golf is evolving, every day, every shot.
- Tiger Woods
1