RANDOM QUOTES

Skiing
The idea that skiing might not be fun, might not be for everyone, had never occurred to me. Where I come from, the sport signified pleasure, nature, family happiness.
- Siri Hustvedt
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
Basketball
I’ll do whatever it takes to win games, whether it's sitting on a bench waving a towel, handing a cup of water to a teammate, or hitting the game-winning shot.
- Kobe Bryant
3
Football
Don't walk through life just playing football. Don't walk through life just being an athlete. Athletics will fade. Character and integrity and really making an impact on someone's life, that's the ultimate vision, that's the ultimate goal - bottom line.
- Ray Lewis
1
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
None
The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort and convenience, but where he stands at times of challenge and controversy.
- Martin Luther King, Jr.
1
Track & Field
There is no such thing as bad weather, just soft people.
- Bill Bowerman
2
Tennis
As tennis players, you are never satisfied. We are greedy as players, always want better results.
- Sania Mirza
3
Skiing
If I don't win, it's because of something I did with my skiing, and if I do win it's because of something I did with my skiing.
- Mikaela Shiffrin
1
Lacrosse
Lacrosse is like one of those diseases that comes through the family and infects everybody. It caught every one of us.
- Ted Wolford
2
Weightlifting
I'd rather be the guy doing and failing than the guy doing nothing more than telling others they've failed.
- Greg Everett
10
Hockey
Some people skate to the puck. I skate to where the puck is going to be.
- Wayne Gretzky
11
Lacrosse
I played lacrosse for a hot second, but I was mainly a swimmer - captain of my swim team.
- Grace Gummer
2
Tennis
When you start from nothing, when you come from nothing, it makes you hungry.
- Maria Sharapova
13
Volleyball
Volleyball was the hardest thing I've ever had to do.
- Liam Hemsworth
1
Boxing
Life doesn't run away from nobody. Life runs at people.
- Joe Frazier
1
Skiing
When you are too confident, that's when you hurt yourself
- Candide Thorax
5
Hockey
Nobody's a natural. You work hard to get good and then work to get better. It's hard to stay on top.
- Paul Coffey
1
Basketball
Never give up! Failure and rejection are only the first step to succeeding.
- Jim Valvano
1
Cycling
Life is like riding a bicycle. To keep your balance you must keep moving
- Albert Einstein
3
Weightlifting
I might not be the fastest, I might not be the most ‘gymnasty' out there, but I'll tell you what I'm never going to stop - ever stop - believing in what I can do.
- Lindsey Valenzuela
2
Track & Field
If you don't try to win you might as well hold the olympics in somebody's backyard.
- Jesse Owens
8
Boxing
A boxing match is like a cowboy movie. There's got to be good guys and there's got to be bad guys. And that's what people pay for - to see the bad guys get beat.
- Sonny Liston
1
Badminton
Keep calm and smash hard.
- Unknown
1
Hockey
There are too many one-hour players. They're waiting for one hour of indoor ice when they could use the natural ice God has given them for five or six hours
- John Mariucci
1
Soccer
We stay as a team. I might be England captain, but that doesn't mean I get treated differently.
- David Beckham
1
Soccer
I don't have time for hobbies. At the end of the day, I treat my job as a hobby. It's something I love doing
- David Beckham
9
Badminton
There's sketch, improv, writing, acting, music, and badminton. Those are the seven forms of comedy.
- Edward Witten
2
None
A brave heart is a powerful weapon.
- Unknown
1
Basketball
Everyone has the fire, but the champions know when to ignite the spark.
- Amit Ray
1
Swimming
If your dreams don't scare you, they aren't big enough.
- Unknown
3
Volleyball
Volleyball: Is just a more intense version of: Don't let the balloon hit the floor.
- Unknown
1
Baseball
Baseball is like a poker game. Nobody wants to quit when he's losing; nobody wants you to quit when you're ahead.
- Jackie Robinson
6
Soccer
Number one, it was a chance to thank my parents, because they passed away a couple of years ago. They gave me so much by giving me the opportunity to play soccer, and I wanted to share the story we had together.
- Brandi Chastain
2
Swimming
I used to beat myself up every day if I did not win an event. I am quite open about those things now and that has been a big change.
- Leisl Jones
3
Swimming
The body does what the mind prefers.
- Lenny Krayzelburg
2
Weightlifting
The resistance that you fight physically in the gym and the resistance that you fight in life can only build a strong character.
- Arnold Schwarzenegger
1
Cycling
The cyclist is a man half made of flesh and half of steel that only our century of science and iron could have spawned.
- Louis Baudry de Saunier
1
Rowing
Work in silence, let success be your noise.
- Frank Ocean
3
Rugby
How we win the game shows something about our character; how we lose it shows all of it
- Unknown
3
Football
I'm a light eater. As soon as it's light, I start to eat.
- Art Donovan
2
Basketball
Nervous means you want to play. Scared means you don't want to play.
- Sherman Alexie
1
Wrestling
As they say, anything can happen in the World Wrestling Federation.
- Jerry Lawler
1
Baseball
Sandor Boatly had never guessed that, properly played, baseball consisted of mathematics, geometry, art, philosophy, ballet, and carnival, all intertwined like the mystical ribbons of color in a rainbow.
- W.P. Kinsella
4
Tennis
I made it look so easy on court all those years. No one realized how hard I had to work. No one realized how much I had to put into it. They underestimated my intensity.
- Pete Sampras
1
Cricket
Cricket to us was more than play, It was a worship in the summer sun.
- Edmund Blunden
16
Football
For me, winning isn't something that happens suddenly on the field when the whistle blows and the crowds roar. Winning is something that builds physically and mentally every day that you train and every night that you dream.
- Emmitt Smith
17
Swimming
If you're not on your 'A' game in our workouts every day, you're going to get absolutely smoked.
- Michael Phelps
2
Volleyball
Volleyball is our business and business is good.
- Unknown
1
Cycling
Nothing compares to the simple pleasure of riding a bike.
- John F Kennedy
2