Quotes about tennis
The serve was invented so that the net could play. ~Bill Cosby
Though your game is hardly the best
You can fray your opponent’s nerves
By methodically bouncing the ball
At least ten times before your serves.
~Arnold J. Zarett
Why has slamming a ball with a racquet become so obsessive a pleasure for so many of us? It [...]
Coaching inspiration like no other. Herb Brooks Quotes
Legs feed the wolf.
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If you give 99 percent, you will make my job very easy.
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And maybe I’m a little smarter now than I was before for all the stupid things I’ve done.
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Everything goes in cycles, to a degree.
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Great moments are born from great oppurtunities.
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I’m a dreamer.
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If I’d [...]
Mark Twain said, “Golf is a good walk spoiled.”
Golf Phenom Tiger Woods is walking and laughing all the way to the bank. I think he likes his long walks.
Quotes by Tiger Woods:
I get to play golf for a living. What more can you ask for - getting paid for doing what you love.
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I love [...]
Jackie Robinson changed the game of baseball forever and in that changed the lives of all of us. Some of what Jackie Robinson had to say follows
“I’m not concerned with your liking or disliking me… All I ask is that you respect me as a human being.”
“It kills me to lose. If I’m a [...]
Famous Quotes about hockey by players, coaches and fans.
A puck is a hard rubber disc that hockey players strike when they can’t hit one another.
- Jimmy Cannon
PLANNING VS REACTING: How organized are you? Could your life be called a ballet or is it a hockey game (or a pin-ball machine)? However, even in a hockey [...]
Quotes by former NBA star and current NY Knicks coach, Isiah Thomas
My first choice was to work it out with Larry Brown. I needed Larry and I gave him 50 million bucks. This is asituation that I’m in and I’ll handle it and I’ll make it work.
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My greatest gift that I have in life is [...]
Casey Stengel Quotes
“Lefthanders have more enthusiasm for life. They sleep on the wrong side of the bed and their head gets more stagnant on that side.”
“The way our luck has been lately, our fellas have been getting hurt on their days off.”
“We are in such a slump that even the ones that are drinkin’ aren’t [...]
“It ain’t over till it’s over.” and 49 other Yogi Berra Quotes
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You got to be careful if you don’t know where you’re going, because you might not get there.
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You got to be very careful if you don’t know where you’re going, because you might not get there.
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You should always go to other people’s funerals, [...]
Quotes about volleyball by atheltes and coaches. Check out April’s Beach Volleyball Log for volleyball news updates.
My dream was to be either a volleyball player or a veterinarian.
- Gisele
Give it your all on the sprawl, Drop a pancake and keep it clean, Find the target, put ‘em on the hook then dish it up, flare [...]
Quotes by one of the most inspirational athletes of all time, Lou Gehrig:
-I’m not a headline guy. I know that as long as I was following Ruth to the plate I could have stood on my head and no one would have known the difference.
-In the beginning I used to make one terrible play a [...]