Top sports Quotes Collection - Page 8

Discover a curated collection of sports quotes. Find inspiration, motivation, and wisdom from the best quotes in this category. Page 8 provides more sports quotes.

Image of Dale Earnhardt
You win some, lose some, and wreck some.
- Dale Earnhardt
Collection: Sports
Image of Yogi Berra
Half the lies they tell about me aren't true.
- Yogi Berra
Collection: Sports
Image of George Brett
If a tie is like kissing your sister, losing is like kissing you grandmother with her teeth out.
- George Brett
Collection: Sports
Image of P. G. Wodehouse
To find a man's true character, play golf with him.
- P. G. Wodehouse
Collection: Sports
Image of Shaquille O'Neal
I'm tired of hearing about money, money, money, money, money. I just want to play the game, drink Pepsi, wear Reebok.
- Shaquille O'Neal
Collection: Sports
Image of Gerald R. Ford
I know I am getting better at golf because I am hitting fewer spectators.
- Gerald R. Ford
Collection: Sports
Image of Bob Hope
If you watch a game, it's fun. If you play it, it's recreation. If you work at it, it's golf.
- Bob Hope
Collection: Sports
Image of Pete Rose
It's a round ball and a round bat, and you got to hit it square.
- Pete Rose
Collection: Sports
Image of Paul Harvey
Golf is a game in which you yell 'fore,' shoot six, and write down five.
- Paul Harvey
Collection: Sports
Image of Earl Warren
I always turn to the sports pages first, which records people's accomplishments. The front page has nothing but man's failures.
- Earl Warren
Collection: Sports
Image of Ted Williams
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
Collection: Sports
Image of Reggie Jackson
Fans don't boo nobodies.
- Reggie Jackson
Collection: Sports
Image of Mike Singletary
Do you know what my favorite part of the game is? The opportunity to play.
- Mike Singletary
Collection: Sports
Image of Jesse Owens
A lifetime of training for just ten seconds.
- Jesse Owens
Collection: Sports
Image of Eric Liddell
God made me fast. And when I run, I feel His pleasure.
- Eric Liddell
Collection: Sports
Image of William James
Most people never run far enough on their first wind to find out they've got a second.
- William James
Collection: Sports
Image of Will Rogers
I guess there is nothing that will get your mind off everything like golf. I have never been depressed enough to take up the game, but they say you get so sore at yourself you forget to hate your enemies.
- Will Rogers
Collection: Sports
Image of Joe Adcock
Trying to sneak a fastball past Hank Aaron is like trying to sneak the sunrise past a rooster.
- Joe Adcock
Collection: Sports
Image of Earl Monroe
Just be patient. Let the game come to you. Don't rush. Be quick, but don't hurry.
- Earl Monroe
Collection: Sports
Image of Ernie Banks
The only way to prove that you're a good sport is to lose.
- Ernie Banks
Collection: Sports
Image of Harry Vardon
Don't play too much golf. Two rounds a day are plenty.
- Harry Vardon
Collection: Sports
Image of Herbert Hoover
Fishing is much more than fish. It is the great occasion when we may return to the fine simplicity of our forefathers.
- Herbert Hoover
Collection: Sports
Image of Heywood Broun
Sports do not build character. They reveal it.
- Heywood Broun
Collection: Sports
Image of Joe DiMaggio
You always get a special kick on opening day, no matter how many you go through. You look forward to it like a birthday party when you're a kid. You think something wonderful is going to happen.
- Joe DiMaggio
Collection: Sports
Image of Sam Snead
If a lot of people gripped a knife and fork the way they do a golf club, they'd starve to death.
- Sam Snead
Collection: Sports
Image of Casey Stengel
Finding good players is easy. Getting them to play as a team is another story.
- Casey Stengel
Collection: Sports
Image of Charles Barkley
You know it's going to hell when the best rapper out there is white and the best golfer is black.
- Charles Barkley
Collection: Sports
Image of Robert Griffin III
Football is football and talent is talent. But the mindset of your team makes all the difference.
- Robert Griffin III
Collection: Sports
Image of Ben Hogan
Reverse every natural instinct and do the opposite of what you are inclined to do, and you will probably come very close to having a perfect golf swing.
- Ben Hogan
Collection: Sports
Image of Bob Lemon
The two most important things in life are good friends and a strong bullpen.
- Bob Lemon
Collection: Sports
Image of Ernest Hemingway
The game of golf would lose a great deal if croquet mallets and billiard cues were allowed on the putting green.
- Ernest Hemingway
Collection: Sports
Image of Dean Smith
The presidents of colleges have to have some courage to step forward. You can't limit alcohol in college sports, you have to get rid of it.
- Dean Smith
Collection: Sports
Image of Diana Nyad
Swimming is probably the ultimate of burnout sports. It's ironic because millions of people who swim as their regular exercise love the meditation aspect of it; you don't wind up with any orthopedic injuries. But when you swim at a world class level for hours and hours - the loneness of the long distance runner.
- Diana Nyad
Collection: Sports
Image of Gerry Cooney
All of the sports have a safety net, but boxing is the only sport that has none. So when the fighter is through, he is through. While he was fighting his management was very excited for him, but now that he is done, that management team is moving on.
- Gerry Cooney
Collection: Sports
Image of Ice Cube
Sports without music, it's nothing but a game. Music adds the emotion.
- Ice Cube
Collection: Sports
Image of A. J. Pritchard
I like my extreme sports.
- A. J. Pritchard
Collection: Sports
Image of Buster Posey
I think that's what's obviously so great about sports - it allows people, families, communities to come together.
- Buster Posey
Collection: Sports
Image of Karch Kiraly
When I think of those who were the greatest in their respective sports, it was their drive for perfection that made them the best.
- Karch Kiraly
Collection: Sports
Image of Willie Mays
At ten I was playing against 18-year-old guys. At 15 I was playing professional ball with the Birmingham Black Barons, so I really came very quickly in all sports.
- Willie Mays
Collection: Sports
Image of Bill Gates
Eventually you won't think of 'the Internet business.' You'll think of it more like news, weather, sports, but even that taxonomy isn't clear.
- Bill Gates
Collection: Sports
Image of Kari Skogland
Extreme sports has changed our aesthetics because they slap cameras all over the place and we really know that they are jumping out of a plane or parachuting or whatever it is they're doing.
- Kari Skogland
Collection: Sports
Image of John Gregory Dunne
The self-image of many contemporary sportswriters seems to depend on maintaining that were it not for sports, athletes would be pumping gas, if they were not sticking up the gas station.
- John Gregory Dunne
Collection: Sports
Image of Triple H
We can find athletes. The biggest challenge is personality. It's finding charisma. In most sports, they tell you to turn down the personality. Look like everyone else on the team. It's the team; it's not you. In this, it's the opposite. It's you, not the team. We want you to become the big star.
- Triple H
Collection: Sports
Image of Greg Louganis
When you're a kid growing up, and you think you're gay, you know that you're different; you're often teased and it can really destroy your self-esteem. But sports can be great for building self-esteem.
- Greg Louganis
Collection: Sports
Image of Jeff Ament
Unless you're a vegan freak of nature like Tony Gonzalez, I don't think you can play sports much past your early 30s.
- Jeff Ament
Collection: Sports
Image of Enrique Iglesias
I am really passionate about sports in general - especially water sports.
- Enrique Iglesias
Collection: Sports
Image of Robert Kennedy
The world of sports knows no religious, racial or political differences. Athletes, from whatever land they come, speak the same language. The lessons of competition are lessons for life.
- Robert Kennedy
Collection: Sports
Image of Ritesh Agarwal
I was good at studies and played sports. The only difference was I had big dreams even as a child - I always knew I wanted to be an entrepreneur.
- Ritesh Agarwal
Collection: Sports
Image of Norm MacDonald
I don't like sports where it's like, you watch a guy on a motorcycle flip or something, then another guy does it, it looks exactly the same, and then at the end one guy gets higher points! It seems so arbitrary; I don't know who's ahead ever.
- Norm MacDonald
Collection: Sports