5,260 Quotes About Sports

  • Author Libby Trickett
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    Everyone who has been to an Olympics says expect the unexpected. That kind of psychology games does go on, so I'm kind of expecting things to happen but I don't know who from. I think it's kind of silly but I'm prepared for it. I'd probably just laugh it off because it means that they are afraid of racing me, so it's like a huge compliment

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  • Author Libby Trickett
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    I know I've made huge gains in my confidence, and knowing more about my racing and myself as a person. That has made me a better athlete

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  • Author Libby Trickett
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    Tonight was not about winning, it was about focusing on myself and what I was aiming to do. It's the reason why I was able to swim so well

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  • Author Lewis Thomas
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    I do not agree with this century's fashion of running down the human species as a failed try, a doomed sport. At our worst, we may be going through the early stages of adolescence, and everyone remembers what that is like.

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  • Author Linus Torvalds
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    The thing I love about diving is the flowing feeling. I like a sport where the whole point is to move as little as humanly possible so your air supply will last longer. That's my kind of sport. Where the amount of effort spent is absolutely minimal.

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  • Author Mark Teixeira
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    My greatest memories as a kid were playing sports with my dad and watching sports with my dad.

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  • Author Mark Teixeira
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    It's just about being in the zone, in any sport, be it football, basketball or baseball.

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  • Author Mike Tyson
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    Sometimes I put on a ski mask and dress in old clothes, go out on the streets and beg for quarters.

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