RANDOM QUOTES

Lacrosse
There is nothing you can be doing in lacrosse on your own in the fall that would be better for you than going to football or soccer practice every day.
- Dom Starsia
1
Cricket
I hate losing and cricket being my first love, once I enter the ground it's a different zone altogether and that hunger for winning is always there.
- SACHIN TENDULKAR
10
Football
If you're not fired with enthusiasm, you'll be fired with enthusiasm.
- Vince Lombardi
6
Cycling
I have always struggled to achieve excellence. One thing that cycling has taught me is that if you can achieve something without a struggle it's not going to be satisfying.
- Greg LeMond
1
Cricket
I tend to believe that cricket is the greatest thing that God ever created on earth.
- Harold Pinter
12
Soccer
I spent a lot of money on booze, birds and fast cars … the rest I just squandered.
- George Best
1
Skiing
Cross country skiing is great if you live in a small country.
- Steven Wright
1
Volleyball
Some people say that soccer moms are crazy, but those people have never seen a volleyball mom.
- Unknown
4
Rugby
You've got to get your first tackle in early, even if it's late.
- Ray Gravell
4
Boxing
I don't count my sit-ups. I only start counting once it starts hurting
- Muhammad Ali
2
Baseball
Catching a fly ball is a pleasure, but knowing what to do with it after you catch it is a business
- Tommy Henrich
9
Hockey
Street hockey is great for kids. It's energetic, competitive, and skilful. And best of all it keeps them off the street.
- Unknown
4
Basketball
Leadership is diving for a loose ball. It's about being able to take it as well as dish it out. That's the only way your going to get respect from other players
- Larry Bird
8
Rugby
Train as you play
- Unknown
8
None
What makes something special is not just what you have to gain, but what you feel there is to lose.
- Andre Agassi
3
Skiing
The first time I ever saw snow skis was when I was 62 years old and that was 19 years ago and I'm still skiing. So, we'll be skiing with some very close friends of the Carter Center letting them know what the Carter Center is doing around the world. We have programs in over 65 countries.
- Jimmy Carter
1
Track & Field
The battles that count aren`t the ones for gold medals. The struggles within yourself - the invisible, inevitable battles inside all of us - that`s where it`s at.
- Jesse Owens
1
Lacrosse
I played lacrosse for a hot second, but I was mainly a swimmer - captain of my swim team.
- Grace Gummer
1
Basketball
Don't worry about being cool. Worry about being the best .
- Jeff Van Gundy
1
Swimming
Be great. You never know who you're inspiring.
- Unknown
3
Tennis
Ever champion was once a contender that refused to give up
- Unknown
16
Track & Field
If I am still standing at the end of the race, hit me with a board and knock me down, because that means I didn't run hard enough.
- Steve Jones
8
Volleyball
Face your deficiencies and acknowledge them. But do not let them master you.
- Hellen Keller
5
Rowing
In rowing I found a sport that demanded some skill, granted, but placed a much higher premium on plain hard work and persistence.
- Harry Parker
6
Tennis
Learned during all my career to enjoy suffering
- Rafael Nadal
5
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
Baseball
Baseball is about talent, hard work, and strategy. But at the deepest level, it’s about love, integrity, and respect.
- Pat Gillick
10
Football
We had a good team on paper. Unfortunately, the game was played on grass.-The indomitable
- Brian Clough
2
Rugby
For reasons that baffle me still, my high school sports coaches put me in the first division of the rugby, cricket, and soccer teams.
- Hamish Bowles
1
Football
If the Super Bowl is really the ultimate game, why do they play it again next year?
- Duane Thomas
2
Baseball
Failure is a part of success.
- Hank Aaron
2
None
When you lose, you get up, you try again!
- Serena Williams
13
Basketball
The key is not the ‘will to win'… everybody has that. It is the will to prepare to win that is important
- Bob Knight
2
Tennis
I want to reach absolute perfection. And I think I can reach it.
- Steffi Graf
12
Rowing
Don't worry guys -- you'll pass out before you die.
- Jon Eric VanAmringe
3
Swimming
To get ready to climb Everest, I did a lot of hill running with a daypack on and a lot of underwater swimming. I would swim a couple of lengths underwater and then a couple above. It gets your body going with limited oxygen.
- Bear Grylls
1
Badminton
The PBSI (Indonesian Badminton Association) have to work harder to widen the pool and find quality players. The present indifferent culture has to change.
- Taufik Hidayat
2
Soccer
It is not just about the money, it is about what you achieve on the pitch.
- Ronaldinho
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
Cricket
In Test matches, you have to play consistent cricket for a period of time.
- Mahendra Singh Dhoni
2
Weightlifting
Great athletes recognize the difference between can't and unwilling to.
- Greg Everett
1
Badminton
Talk with your racquet, play with your heart.
- Unknown
2
Cricket
I love playing under pressure. In fact, if there's no pressure then I'm not in the perfect zone.
- Virat Kohli
4
Basketball
I’ve never lost a game. I just ran out of time.
- Michael Jordan
1
Track & Field
I don't think being an athlete is unfeminine. I think of it as a kind of grace.
- Jackie Joyner-Kersee
8
Lacrosse
We're playing Virginia lacrosse right now and are not worried too much about what the other teams are going to do. If we play our game, I think a lot of teams will struggle to adapt to the way we play.
- Matt Poskay
6
Rugby
I hate being called sexy. But I'm a rubgy player. So I can't help it.
- Unknown
4
Track & Field
The difference between the impossible and the possible lies in determination.
- Usain Bolt
2
Rowing
Most people are rowing against the current of life. Instead of turning the boat around, all they need to do is let go of the oars.
- Esther Hicks
1
Cycling
Think of bicycles as rideable art that can just about save the world.
- Grant Petersen
2