RANDOM QUOTES

Weightlifting
I still don't know how I missed gold
- Karnam Malleswari
7
Boxing
The best way to finish an unpleasent task is to getting started.
- Unknown
7
Volleyball
Volleyball is our business and business is good.
- Unknown
1
Hockey
Every day is a great day for hockey.
- Mario Lemieux
1
Table Tennis
You must know what you are capable of
- Zhang Jike
8
Basketball
I think mostly the system is about consistency
- Gregg Popovich
8
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
Baseball
If I need to help my team and play a different position for that game because somebody is hurt or they want to give a day off to somebody, I'll do it.
- Albert Pujols
4
Cricket
I have failed at times, but I never stop trying.
- Rahul Dravid
15
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
Cycling
As long as I breathe, I attack
- Bernard Hinault
2
Basketball
Never give up! Failure and rejection are only the first step to succeeding.
- Jim Valvano
1
Baseball
I was lucky enough to have the talent to play baseball. That's how I treated my career. I didn't think I was anybody special, anybody different
- Carl Yastrzemski
2
Basketball
I'm with Houston now. I just have to come in here and play hard and win games.
- James Harden
2
Track & Field
I don't train to absorb the pain, I train to break the pain.
- Henry Rono
3
Hockey
Ice hockey players can walk on water.
- Unknown
1
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
Basketball
We are in the trophy generation.Give them a trophy for 23rd place.That makes the parents happy
- Tom Izzo
5
Wrestling
You haven't broken me Taker, you haven't broken me, I'm still standing
- Jeff Hardy
6
Boxing
If you practice hard, you can win every battle
- Manny Pacquiao
7
Swimming
Swimming is normal for me. I'm relaxed. I'm comfortable, and I know my surroundings. It's my home.
- Michael Phelps
4
Volleyball
Act enthusiastic about volleyball and you will be enthusiastic.
- Unknown
1
Boxing
You are never strong enough where you don't need help
- Julio César Chávez
7
Hockey
Since the beginning, I always loved the game. When you grow up in Montreal, one day you want to be a professional hockey player. When I was six or seven, I knew that was what I wanted.
- Mario Lemieux
2
Shooting
The meanest, most contemptible kind of praise is that which first speaks well of a man, and then qualifies it with a but.
- Abhinav Bindra
3
Hockey
In my town, we had one outdoor rink and one indoor rink, so you could skate all year long. I lived by a lake, too, so we did a lot of skating on the lake.
- Carl Hagelin
1
Cricket
Cricket is not illegal, for it is a manly game.
- Queen Anne
2
Weightlifting
I'm not impressed by the individual who is willing to exercise to the point of vomiting or a loss of bladder control—this is not that unusual. What I'm impressed by is the individual who shows up every day at the gym, does what is necessary, doesn't complain, doesn't look for recognition, does what's necessary outside of the gym to support their training and goals, and continues this process consistently for years.
- Greg Everett
1
Basketball
Good players want to be coached… Great players want to be told the truth
- Doc Rivers
1
Golf
I don't think it's healthy to take yourself too seriously
- Payne Stewart
4
Volleyball
The key is that I control my life; my life doesn't control me.
- Gabrielle Reece
1
Swimming
I have been visualizing myself every night for the past four years standing on the podium having the gold placed around my neck.
- Megan Quann
2
Track & Field
I believe you make life what you want it to be; you can reach goals you never thought you could if you keep at it.
- Mike Shine
8
Tennis
I play each point like my life depends on it.
- Rafael Nadal
2
Cricket
Cricket is not something you like, Detective Sergeant. Cricket is a religion.
- Simon Block
2
Soccer
God gives gifts to everyone, some can write, some can dance. He gave me the skill to play football and I am making the most of it
- Ronaldinho
4
Cricket
Every batsman surveys the field before taking strike, and usually the fielders get imprinted on his mind. They can almost see every fielder in their mind's eye. But in my head, I don't see the fielders. I only see the gaps!
- Ricky Ponting
4
Golf
As you walk down the fairway of life, you must smell the roses, for you only get to play one round.
- Ben Hogan
1
Swimming
Being your best is not so much about overcoming the barriers other people place in front of you as it is about overcoming the barriers we place in front of ourselves…But it does have everything to do with having the vision to dream, the courage to recover from adversity and the determination never to be shifted from your goal.
- Kieran Perkins
1
Volleyball
Bump, set, spike it - That's the way we like it.
- Unknown
4
Volleyball
If you don't succeed it doesn't mean you are a failure. If you do succeed it doesn't mean that you are king of the world.
- David Beard
6
Rugby
Sure there have been injuries and deaths in rugby – but none of them serious.
- Doc Mayhew
10
Basketball
Great players are willing to give up their own personal achievement for the achievement of the group. It enhances everybody.
- Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
17
Volleyball
Volleyball was the hardest thing I've ever had to do.
- Liam Hemsworth
1
Skiing
When my parents were getting divorced, I just said to myself, 'Go to sleep, and tomorrow you can go skiing.' I cried myself to sleep, and in the morning I was up on the mountain, and I was good.
- Lindsey Vonn
1
Skiing
I really love mountain sports, hiking, skiing, and I love to travel and get to know different places and cultures
- Ruth Reinhardt
6
Lacrosse
Somebody may beat me, but they are going to have to bleed to do it
- Pre
15
Football
Ability is what you're capable of doing. Motivation determines what you do. Attitude determines how well you do it.
- Lou Holtz
4
Soccer
I learned all about life with a ball at my feet
- Ronaldinho
1
Soccer
The secret is to believe in your dreams; in your potential that you can be like your star, keep searching, keep believing and don't lose faith in yourself.
- Neymar
8