5,260 Quotes About Sports

The future is much like the present, only longer.

It's easy to enjoy your job and enjoy other people when things are going good. When you're faced with adversity is when the character of men is measured. There's a Mennonite proverb, 'Man, like a tree, is measured best when cut down.'

Great American sport. Horseshoes is a very great game. I love it.

The football season is like pain. You forget how terrible it is until it seizes you again.

It's a special honor to be one of the leaders of this football team. But I said it once, I'll say it again, no one person wins a game by themselves. Individually, it's top of the mountain, my sport, my profession. It's what you dream about as a kid.

I kept thinking my father would come back, But he never did.

Playing the game was the easy part. The real work was in the preparation.

I truly believe my job starts the minute I leave the baseball field. Going out and catching ground balls and hitting, that's a job, and that's what I've wanted to do ever since I was a kid. But when you think about leaving that field, that's when the job and the demands really start. In New York, Seattle, every city. The community, the media, business stuff. You have to stay on a narrow path.

Enjoy your sweat because hard work doesn't guarantee success, but without it you don't have a chance.