5,260 Quotes About Sports

Our sport is dangerous. We risk the life out there, so we need to stay calm and focused and leave all the rest out.

Maybe if Graziano make another work or another sport I wouldn't have had this passion to be a rider

Really, if you get in the ring and box with someone for real, I don't think it is a sport. As far as professional fighters, you are literally putting your life on the line.

Rail-splitting produced an immortal president in Lincoln, but golf hasn't produced even a good Congressman.

When should a college athlete turn pro? Not until he has earned all he can in college as an amateur.

Winning is great, sure, but if you are really going to do something in life, the secret is learning how to lose.

Believe me, the reward is not so great without the struggle.

The triumph can't be had without the struggle. And I know what struggle is. I have spent a lifetime trying to share what it has meant to be a woman first in the world of sports so that other young women have a chance to reach their dreams.

I had a series of childhood illnesses... scarlet fever.... pneumonia.... Polio. I walked with braces until I was at least nine years old. My life wasn't like the average person who grew up and decided to enter the world of sports.