Sport Quotes - page 38

There's no unemployment insurance if you don't have a job in wrestling. You really have to be committed, to have a love and a passion for the sport, a belief in yourself that you can do it. (Chris Jericho)
People can say whatever they want about the sport of bodybuilding, but to get prepared to do a contest or even think about doing a contest, or even to get into decent shape, it requires a certain amount of discipline, and it comes from taking a new year's resolution to a lifestyle. View quote
John Cena
As someone who played a team sport, I feel a bit uncomfortable being ranked as an individual so high. View quote
Franz Beckenbauer
The fiesta of soccer, a feast for the legs that play and the eyes that watch, is much more than a big business run by overlords from Switzerland. The most popular sport in the world wants to serve the people who embrace it. View quote
Eduardo Galeano
It occurs to me that cricket is not the true sport in London - gossip is. View quote
Libba Bray
I do not participate in a sport with ambulances at the bottom of the hill. View quote
Erma Bombeck
What drew me towards team sport were the camaraderie and friendship. The chance to celebrate victory and success with a group of other people is something I have enjoyed doing. View quote
Rahul Dravid
(After kicking an extra point in a Bengals preseason game) Esteban' Ochocinco is back, the most interesting footballer in the world. Everyone has to remember, I've always said that soccer is my No. 1 sport. I think Ronaldinho would be proud of me right now. View quote
Chad Ocho Cinco
I believe in work, in connections between the players, I think what makes football great is that it is a team sport. You can win in different ways, by being more of a team, or by having better individual players. It is the team ethic that interests me, always. View quote
Arsène Wenger
A day for toil, an hour for sport, But for a friend is life too short. View quote
Ralph Waldo Emerson
The time will come when public opinion will no longer tolerate amusements based on the mistreatment and killing of animals. The time will come, but when When will we reach the point that hunting, the pleasure in killing animals for sport, will be regarded as a mental aberration. (Albert Schweitzer)
Let us instance one respect in which American life has recently undergone a great change. We allude to its increased devotion to pleasure, to happiness, to dancing, to sport... to the delights of the country, to laughter, and to all forms of cheerfulness. View quote
Frank Crowninshield
I knew I was never going to play professional sport, but I loved playing and I went to all the games I could afford to. View quote
Spike Lee
I am in the fighting game. I don't care about anything else. I don't watch the news, I don't care about politics, I don't care about other sports. I don't care about anything I don't need to care about. This is my sport: it is my life. I study it; I think about it all the time. Nothing else matters. View quote
Conor McGregor
If you destroyed the underpinnings of this great American sport, you are a hated, ugly, detestable person. View quote
Curt Flood
I don't consider lacrosse a sport. To me that's just a frat activity that got out of hand. View quote
Dave Attell
Boxing is the toughest and loneliest sport in the world. You've got all the fans, lots of hangers-on jumping up and shouting different words. But when you actually go in the ring, it's a very lonely and scary place. It's just you and the other guy. View quote
Frank Bruno
I didn't play a great deal of sport in primary school. It was not until I went away to boarding school in Sussex that I really got into sport. View quote
Frank Bruno
The goal for the Laureus Sport For Good Foundation is to give kids an opportunity to be involved in sports and hopefully learn some lessons along the way. We want to put them in a safe environment, help them if they need it and maybe they will get a scholarship to a school because of the skills that they learn. Sport is just a starting point. View quote
Martina Navratilova
Sport doesn't know barriers, really. You are judged on your performance... how far you can jump, how fast you can run, how well you can hit a tennis ball. View quote
Martina Navratilova
We've just got to be careful - with all sports, let alone cricket - I think there's so much emphasis on doing the right thing all the time, but I think the public want to be entertained when they come to watch sport. (Shane Warne)
As a sportsman, my aim was to help sportspersons grow. The idea is to see what is good for sport rather than what's good for individuals. View quote
Kapil Dev
Uncle, whose inventive brains kept evolving aeroplanes, fell from an enormous height upon my garden lawn last night. Flying is a fatal sport, uncle wrecked the tennis court. View quote
Harry Graham (poet)
Men are the sport of circumstances when it seems circumstances are the sport of men. View quote
Lord Byron
Dreams are the bright creatures of poem and legend, who sport on earth in the night season, and melt away in the first beam of the sun, which lights grim care and stern reality on their daily pilgrimage through the world. View quote
Charles Dickens