RANDOM QUOTES

Soccer
I have my flaws too, but I am a professional who doesn't like to miss or lose.
- Cristiano Ronaldo
1
Lacrosse
Cradle, Score, Repeat
- Unknown
3
Rugby
Every time I went to tackle him, Horrocks went one way, Taylor went the other, and all I got was the bloody hyphen.
- Nick England
13
Hockey
A good hockey player plays where the puck is. A great hockey player plays where the puck is going to be.
- Wayne Gretzky
3
Boxing
We're all given some sort of skill in life. Mine just happens to be beating up on people
- Sugar Ray Leonard
8
Rowing
You've got to be an extremely aggressive athlete, and you've got to keep the pressure on all the time you cannot - not once - start to think about, 'Gosh, it's getting pretty painful so I should start thinking about something else,' you've really got to focus.
- Fritz Hagerman
2
Tennis
There's a lot of ingredients go into being a good tennis player.
- Rod Laver
2
Basketball
You learn more from losing than winning. You learn how to keep going.
- Morgan Wootten
1
Boxing
Getting hit motivates me. It makes me punish the guy more. A fighter takes a punch, hits back with three punches.
- Roberto Duran
1
Tennis
You have to continue working because everybody is. Once you stop, the others will overtake you
- Dominic Thiem
10
Hockey
Four out of five dentists surveyed recommended playing hockey.
- Unknown
1
None
If you think you can win, you can. Faith is necessary to victory.
- William Hazlitt
1
Cycling
The pain you feel today will be the strength you feel tomorrow.
- Unknown
11
Cycling
If you're not at the front, you're not in the race.
- David Millar
6
Swimming
With so many people saying it couldn't be done, all it takes an imagination.
- Michael Phelps
2
Rugby
Rugby players are either piano shifters or piano movers. Fortunately, I am one of those who can play a tune.
- Pierre Danos
7
Football
Winning isn't everything, but wanting to win is.
- Vince Lombardi
4
Wrestling
There's always ways of motivating yourself to higher levels. Write about it, dream about it. But after that, turn it into action. Don't just dream.
- Dan Gable
4
Track & Field
Being disabled doesn't have to be a disadvantage.
- Oscar Pistorius
9
Baseball
I watch a lot of baseball on radio.
- Gerald Ford
1
Baseball
I've always loved baseball. Ever since 6th grade, I was geared to becoming a baseball writer.
- Scott Miller
1
Cricket
You don't need to play every ball but every ball needs your judgement.
- Amit Ray
5
Cricket
Cricket as an example of the American melting pot in action for the last century is now on the cusp of change.
- P. David Sentance
4
Swimming
My prefrence is swimming in the sea. I find the sea is more liberating, wild and good fun rather than plodding up and down a pool.
- Jo Brand
4
Rowing
Rowing isn't just one damn stroke after another -- it's the same damn stroke over and over again.
- Unknown
1
Basketball
There are only two options regarding commitment. You're either IN or you're OUT. There is no such thing as life in-between.
- Pat Riley
1
Basketball
Set higher standards for your own performance than anyone else around you, and your only competition will be with yourself
- Rick Pitino
3
Rugby
It doesn't matter if you win by an inch or a mile, ?Winning is Winning!
- Unknown
5
Volleyball
Don't fire your opponents up. If they're down, don't tick them off. Let them stay down.
- Unknown
8
Hockey
By the age of 18, the average American has witnessed 200,000 acts of violence on television, most of them occurring during Game 1 of the NHL playoff series.
- Steve Rushin
1
Volleyball
Volleyball: Invented by men, perfected by women.
- Unknown
6
Rugby
You can't succeed if your mind is elsewhere
- Unknown
6
Wrestling
I never excelled at one sport or had a very strong passion for anything other than wrestling and bodybuilding.
- Dave Bautista
2
Basketball
A coach is someone who can give correction without causing resentment.
- John Wooden
2
Boxing
The best kind of sweat, is the kind dripping from your face.
- Unknown
6
Track & Field
They said that breaking the four-minute mile was impossible, that one would die in the attempt. Thus, when I got up from the track after collapsing at the finish line, I figured I was dead.
- Roger Bannister
3
Football
I firmly believe that any man's finest hour, the greatest fulfillment of all that he holds dear, is the moment when he has worked his heart out in a good cause and lies exhausted on the field of battle-victorious.
- Vince Lombardi
2
None
Only passions. great passions can elevate the soul to great things.
- Zhang Jike
3
Baseball
It is the life-affirming genius of baseball that the short can pummel the tall, the rotund can make fools of the sleek, and no matter how far down you find yourself in the bottom of the ninth you can always pull out a miracle.
- Bill Vaughn
3
Rugby
I'd like to thank the press from the heart of my bottom.
- Nick Easter
3
Table Tennis
I can shoot pool, and I can play ping-pong. I'm pretty good at those games.
- Thelonious Monk
6
Wrestling
Since the day I was born, wrestling has sustained me and my family. It's the way my father fed me; it's the way I feed my kids. More importantly, wrestling is my greatest release. It's been such a blessing for me. I can step into the ring and let it all go - all my anger, all my frustration, all my pain.
- Eddie Guerrero
3
Volleyball
I play Vollyball because punching people is frowned upon.
- Unknown
3
Cricket
I have stopped having goals. If you have many goals, and you don't reach your goals, it is very upsetting, so I just think of keeping it simple, working hard and going and playing the game. But I know there are going to be very important series for Indian cricket. I will just try my best to be in my fittest form.
- Yuvraj Singh
4
Track & Field
Racing teaches us to challenge ourselves. It teaches us to push beyond where we thought we could go. It helps us to find out what we are made of. This is what we do. This is what it's all about.
- PattiSue Plumer
2
Baseball
The most critical number in all of baseball is 3: the three outs that define an inning. Until the third out, anything is possible; after it, nothing is
- Eric Walker
3
Football
The road to Easy Street goes through the sewer.
- John Madden
1
Swimming
For myself, losing is not coming second. It's getting out of water knowing you could have done better. For myself, I have won every race I've been in.
- Ian Thorpe
7
Wrestling
Sometimes you win, sometimes you learn.
- Unknown
5
Rowing
On race day, there's tremendous anxiety. Leading up to the stake boat, I distinctly remember saying to myself, 'I can't wait till this is over.'
- Frank Shields
4