185 Quotes About Sport


  • Author Hilary Mantel
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    The hunter is among the most innocent of men; living in the moment makes him feel pure. When he returns in the evening, his body aches, his mind is full of pictures of leaves and sky; he does not want to read documents. His miseries, his perplexities have receded, and they will tay away, provided--after food and wine, laughter and exchange of storeis--he gets up at dawn to do it all over again.But the winter king, less occupied, will begin to think about his conscience.

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  • Author Jeff Lemire
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    The scrape of the skates on the ice. The smell of musty old equipment. The black puck stains on the boards. To the uninitiated they're nothing, but to a hockey player they're home.

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  • Author James Ponti
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    I mean it, guys," I said. "Why don't you play Two Foot Trivia instead? It's just as fun and much safer.""First of all, this is completely safe," Grayson replied. "Second, if we had both feet down, we'd just be asking each other trivia questions.""Which would be lame," added Alex."But isn't that what you're doing right now?" I asked."No," Grayson said defensively. "Balancing on one foot makes it a sport.

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  • Author Sepp Blatter
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    You were my hero when I was fourteen or fifteen because you represented a totally new philosophy of football. You will always embody the ideas of loyalty and fair play in football.

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