5,260 Quotes About Sports

Greatness, whether athletic or otherwise, doesn’t come from those content on just being but from those who seek being the difference.

Fat fingers dance acrossthe clattering keyboardGrinding out meaningEnnobling the actionsOf real men doing something tangiblefor a livingAnd not sitting on their asses“analyzing” shit.Pathetic.—Baseball Players’ Poems about Sportswriters and Sportswriting

For success put your energy over which you have control. Do not drain your energy to the things over which you have no control.

Good coaches tell you where the fish are, great coaches teach you how to find them.

Sports just happen to be excellent for avoiding foreign-language stage fright and developing lasting friendships while still sounding like Tarzan.

In business, sport, entertainment and beyond an idea is worth next to nothing. The energy, effort, passion, talent, tenacity, strategy, resilience and resourcefulness to see it through and make something of it is worth everything.

Always have a 'Plan C

Pain? Yes, of course. Racing without pain is not racing. But the pleasure of being ahead outweighed the pain a million times over. To hell with the pain. What's six minutes of pain compared to the pain they're going to feel for the next six months or six decades. You never forget your wins and losses in this sport. YOU NEVER FORGET.

When athletes go for the glory, they’re really going for God.