Top Sports Quotes

I've realized the extraordinary power of sports to heal, unite and inspire. I believe the Olympics will serve as the ultimate platform to provide positive changes and I hope to inspire all of Japan th...

That's what I'd like to do on the President's Council. Make sports and athletics available to every youth in America, not just one day a week like it was for me, but every day.

I started playing ball when I was a kid. My dad was a pro ball player and he passed on his knowledge to me.

My family knew, but most of the sporting world did not realize that my right hand been some 75% paralyzed.

These are my new shoes. They're good shoes. They won't make you rich like me, they won't make you rebound like me, they definitely won't make you handsome like me. They'll only make you have shoes lik...

Adversity causes some men to break others to break records.

Ethnic prejudice has no place in sports, and baseball must recognize that truth if it is to maintain stature as a national game.

For a while I was on the cover of every Sports Illustrated swimsuit issue, which was regarded as the pinnacle of success in America.

Fishing is much more than fish. It is the great occasion when we may return to the fine simplicity of our forefathers.

The importance that our society attaches to sport is incredible. After all, is football a game or a religion? The people of this country have allowed sports to get completely out of hand.

I enjoy sports. I get a real joy from playing sports but I don't look for those movies. Oliver Stone wanted to know if I would do Any Given Sunday and it just didn't appeal to me.

My commitment to Atlanta and passion for sports and competition make this acquisition a perfect fit for me.

Don't play too much golf. Two rounds a day are plenty.

I never really participated in specific sports or anything, but once I hit 40, I started to get a little bit more active and began swimming more.

Golf is played by twenty million mature American men whose wives think they are out having fun.

Developing better people should be the number one goal for any coach when dealing with kids. In trying to develop better people, we are going to develop more and better pros.

I sort of try to write everything for me. I'm a huge sports fan but have no interest in minutiae. I don't remember who won Super Bowls five years ago or listen to sports talk radio. I'm trying to make...

What's a good tournament for him? Winning it. He's good enough.

football is like life - it requires perserverance, self-denial, hard work, sacrifice, dedication and respect for authority.

I don't necessarily love the sports per se, I love the stories behind them. Also in a kind of perverse way I like to study what it does to us, why we care so much. It's caring about something that's u...