Sports Quotes - Page 252

I think I'm probably a better sport. You tend to really just freak when you lose. You have a real hard time with it.

I think that there's only one nationality and one language in the sport, and you call it performance.

I think we have tremendous media covering the sport of boxing, even if boxing is a little bit lost in popularity with MMA sports. And I think that with the show 'Lights Out' it's going to get more attention to the sport, and it's going to put more attention to the problems that athletes in general have.

I'm playing right now a role, and the role is called the 'Heavyweight Champion of the World.' And it takes all of the time. And I love this role, and it takes a lot of attention for me for the sport, and I just don't want to lose the title, so that's why I have to stay focused and not become an actor.

I don't like to get hit, who likes it? I probably wouldn't do this sport if I was getting hit that much.

I love being outdoors, water sports, hiking - really, anything that keeps me moving!

I am writing in one of the Keepers' Lodges to wh I have returned after stalking & where I am waiting for the Prince of Wales. Quite the best day's sport I have had in this country - 4 good stags & home early!

My thing I liked was to challenge guys that were smaller, guys that were supposed to be quicker. Because I think self-consciously I was trying to prove to people it wasn't just my height that was getting me across in these various sports. It was some other intrinsic things that I had that made me a good athlete.

Reporters often forget that athletes are human beings.

I've witnessed thousands of superior athletes try to becomes hitters and fail at it.

I love September, especially when we're in it.

I loved to hit with men on base and with the game on the line.

Simple pleasures were all the pleasures that I knew as a child.

I was always a self-proclaimed poor slider.

I flailed my arm in a throwing motion before I could even walk.

A World Series trophy is a wonderful thing to behold.

Never had I had so many friends and so much fun as I did in the projects.

Don't be sharp or flat; just be natural.

I wasn't out drinking and abusing my body. I simply loved to go out and dance.

Misery makes sport to mock itself.

When the sun shines let foolish gnats make sport, But creep in crannies when he hides his beams.

For 'tis the sport to have the engineerHoist with his own petard.

For 'tis the sport to have the engineer Hoist with his own petar; and't shall go hard But I will delve one yard below their mines And blow them at the moon.

There is no such sport as sport by sport o'erthrown.

When your government, employer, landlord, merchant, banker and local sports team gang up to picture, digitize and permanently record your every activity, you are placed under unprecedented control.