5,260 Quotes About Sports

  • Author Chuck Daly
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    Though I'd have to say it was generally the guys in Detroit, as a group, that won the two Championships. They were terrific and I always look back very fondly.

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  • Author Clint Dempsey
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    Little did I know that the sport I loved and the skills I learned would later play a role in my relationship with God.

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  • Author Dave Dagostino
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    Statistically, we had a good first half, but Rebecca Haynes made so many plays in that half. She was involved with every single offensive play that we had and she single-handedly controlled the defensive glass.

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  • Author DeLoss Dodds
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    The APR provides a real-time snapshot of what is happening with our individual student-athletes today. However, it does not address some of the realities that exist in sports played during the spring semester, where student-athletes accept professional opportunities before graduating or before exhausting their eligibility.

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  • Author Didier Drogba
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    People have an opinion of Africa and it is not so good, but we have to let sport unite us all.

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  • Author Dizzy Dean
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    If you can do it, it ain't braggin'... it's a matter of self-confidence. I got where I did because I wasn't no shrinking violet.

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  • Author Don Drysdale
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    When we played, World Series checks meant something. Now all they do is screw up your taxes.

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  • Author Dorothy Dunnett
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    Versatility is one of the few human traits which are universally intolerable. You may be good at Greek and good at painting and be popular. You may be good at Greek and good at sport, and be wildly popular. But try all three and you’re a mountebank. Nothing arouses suspicion quicker than genuine, all-round proficiency.

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