5,260 Quotes About Sports

  • Author Nacho Figueras
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    I always say that polo, for you to pursue a career, mainly any sport, you have to be born in the right place. If you're born in Hawaii, you surf. If you're born in Austria, you probably will ski. If you're born in Argentina, you most likely ride horses and have a chance to play polo.

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  • Author Nacho Figueras
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    I was born in Argentina where polo is popular, and my father always loved horses, so he encouraged me to play. He's the main reason I started to play polo and get involved with the sport.

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  • Author Milton Friedman
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    You can travel from one end of the industrialized world to the other and almost the only people you will find engaging in backbreaking toil are people who are doing it for sport. To find people whose day's toil has not been lightened by mechanical invention, you must go to the non-capitalist world.

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  • Author Nick Faldo
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    He hits it long. His shoulders are impressively quick through the ball. That's where he's getting his power from. He's young and has great elasticity.

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  • Author Peggy Fleming
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    Then came the choreography... the impact of music and choreography tends to really emphasize an overall feeling of what you really want out of the program.

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  • Author Peggy Fleming
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    My sport taught me what I could do with my talents, whether in the rink or in the rest of my life

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  • Author Peggy Fleming
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    I really loved what the guys were doing more than anything, how high they jumped, how effortless it was.

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  • Author Peggy Fleming
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    Love your sport. Never do it to please someone else; it has to be yours. That is all that will justify the hard work. Compete against yourself, not others, for that is who is truly your best competition.

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