RANDOM QUOTES

Volleyball
The difference between who you are and you who want to be is what you do today.
- Unknown
4
Baseball
I'd rather be a good person off the field than a good baseball player on the field.
- Bryce Harper
2
Basketball
Don't try to imitate other coaches. Be your own person with your own style and do your own thing
- Hubie Brown
1
Baseball
Now, I know you expected me to say that, well, I just kick back in the rocking chair, fished a little bit, listened to Willie Nelson tapes and watched old baseball games on the Classic Sports network. And, tell you the truth, I have done that for maybe about five total minutes.
- Dan Rather
3
Golf
To be consistently effective, you must put a certain distance between yourself and what happens to you on the golf course. This is not indifference, it's detachment.
- Sam Snead
1
Skiing
Skiing is the only sport where you spend and arm and a leg to break an arm and a leg
- Unknown
11
Hockey
The only difference between you and your goal is the story that you tell yourself as to why you can’t achieve it
- Unknown
7
Wrestling
I don't want to spoil this for anybody but wrestling, sports entertainment, is 'pre-determined.
- Diamond Dallas Page
2
Swimming
Swimming is more than a once-every-four-years sport. My goal is to bring attention to swimming - to give it some personality.
- Michael Phelps
4
Basketball
I think I started learning lessons about being a good person long before I ever knew what basketball was. And that starts in the home, it starts with the parental influence.
- Julius Erving
1
Tennis
I've stayed calm when I'm winning and I've stayed calm when I've lost. Tennis is a sport where we have a lot of tournaments every week, so you can't celebrate a lot when you have big victories, and you cannot get too down when you're losing, as in a few days you'll be in the next tournament and you'll have to be ready with that.
- Rafael Nadal
6
Hockey
The game, and the large organizing idea behind Stephen Smith's deeply personal 'Puckstruck,' sleeps in ponds and in the crooked limbs of trees overhead; we merely pluck a stick from the sky and skate over the frozen world to find ourselves and each other.
- Michael Winter
9
Skiing
There are many skiers who have chosen tele for a more compact, streamlined skiing system
- Paul Parker
7
Golf
Golf is a game, and games are meant to be enjoyed.
- Raymond Floyd
1
Cycling
When you drive, you are doing several things at once. You are using your eyes, ears, hands, your mind. If you have meditated for many years and have reached a lofty height in your meditation, as I have, you can meditate while running and cycling and painting.
- Sri Chinmoy
1
Badminton
The fastest way to succeed is to look as if you're playing by somebody else's rules, while quietly playing by your own.
- Michael Konda
15
Volleyball
Volleyball — that sweaty, expensive, time-consuming habit. You gotta love it.
- Unknown
1
Football
When you win, nothing hurts.
- Joe Namath
2
Badminton
Badminton will gain momentum in a big manner after my win in Olympics. More players will participate in the game now. l
- Saina Nehwal
3
Soccer
Average soccer players complicate the game, great players simplify it.
- Thierry Henry
6
Hockey
I'm a dreamer.
- Herb Brooks
1
Volleyball
Don't aspire to be the best on the team, aspire to be the best for the team.
- Unknown
12
Tennis
Everybody loves success, but they hate successful people.
- John McEnroe
3
Soccer
Always work hard, never give up, and fight until the end because it's never really over until the whistle blows.
- Alex Morgan
10
Baseball
Baseball is the only field of endeavor where a man can succeed three times out of ten and be considered a good performer.
- Ted Williams
1
Swimming
So many people along the way, whatever it is you aspire to do, will tell you it can't be done. But all it takes is imagination. You dream. You plan. You reach.
- Michael Phelps
11
Hockey
Hockey belongs to the Cartoon Network, where a person can be pancaked by an ACME anvil, then expanded - accordion-style - back to full stature, without any lasting side effect.
- Steve Rushin
1
Cricket
Sachin has infinite capacity for taking pains and still making runs.
- Amit Kalantri
2
Wrestling
Being a wrestler is like walking on the treadmill of life. You get off it and it just keeps going
- Randy Savage
6
Weightlifting
The human body is an incredible machine, but most people only get out of that machine what their mind allows them to.
- Rich Froning
1
Rowing
When one rows, it is not the rowing which moves the ship, rowing is only a magical ceremony by means of which one compels a demon to move the ship
- Friedrich Nietzsche
14
Boxing
You are never strong enough where you don't need help
- Julio César Chávez
7
Soccer
But it's cool. Those people weren't with me when we were pouring water in our cereal.
- Romelu Lukaku
2
Cricket
Staying in the present helps. If you start thinking about past, you always feel hurt. But it's important to forget about past. You can only take your learning out of it.
- Mahendra Singh Dhoni
11
Badminton
It's not the hours you put in….it's what you put in those hours.
- Unknown
7
Lacrosse
In another 10 years, lacrosse will be what everybody's kids are playing.
- Gary Husmann
2
Soccer
The smartest thing I did is I never gave up
- Ivan Rakitic
9
Boxing
Every time I work out in the gym, every time I train, I know I'm going to do well. But I like surprising the fans, the critics, the people who doubt me
- Oscar De La Hoya
3
Football
Distance running to a professional athlete in my day was five laps around the field. And you stopped each lap to take your pulse.
- Lynn Swann
1
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
Coaching is not how much you KNOW. It's how much you can get players to DO
- Bum Phillips
4
Soccer
I love sports. I've played basketball, baseball, soccer, tennis, track and field growing up.
- Michael B. Jordan
1
None
Coaches build teams, parents build players.
- Charles Smyth
3
Rugby
I don't know why prop forwards play rugby.
- Lionel Weston
1
Football
You FAIL all of the time. But you aren't a FAILURE until you start blaming someone else
- Bum Phillips
7
Golf
Every shot counts. The three-foot putt is as important as the 300 yard drive.
- Henry Cotton
5
Hockey
I liked hockey, and I still like hockey.
- Kevin Smith
1
Soccer
In football, everything is complicated by the presence of the opposite team.
- Jean-Paul Charles Aymard Sartre
6
Skiing
Skiing fast feels like complete freedom to me.
- KT Tunstall
11
Badminton
Ordinary parties, he thought, were subtle games of sexual and social badminton...
- Annie Proulx
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