Archive for the 'Sport' Category

Michael Jordan

Wednesday, May 28th, 2008

Quotes by Michael Jordan

I’m not out there sweating for three hours every day just to find out what it feels like to sweat.
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I’ve always believed that if you put in the work, the results will come.
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I’ve always believed that if you put in the work, the results will come. I don’t do things half-heartedly. Because [...]

Quotes on the sport of Auto Racing

Sunday, May 25th, 2008

 
Kevin Harvick
“As a race car driver, driving is the easy part. The hard part is containing the emotions on the race track.”
“On any given day, I don’t think there’s anybody who can outdrive me. That’s the mind set I have going into every race.”
Tony Hulman
“Gentlemen, start your engines!”
Mark Martin
(About Jeff Gordon) “You can’t argue with [...]

NY Yankees Quotes

Thursday, May 22nd, 2008

Joe DiMaggio
(Referring to Opening Day) “You look forward to it like a birthday party when you’re a kid. You think something wonderful is going to happen.”
Joe Garagiola
“When I covered the Yankees in the ’60s, they had players like Horace Clarke, Ross Moschitto, Jake Gibbs and Dooley Womack. It was like the first-team missed the bus.”

Joe [...]

Muhammad Ali quotes

Sunday, May 4th, 2008

Born Cassius Clay, Muhammad Ali stung like a bee not only with his punches, but with his words and from time to time his words would also float like a butterfly. Famous quotes from the greatest fighter the sport of boxing has ever known

I’m so fast that last night I turned off the light [...]

Tennis Quotes

Friday, April 25th, 2008

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 [...]

Herb Brooks Quotations

Saturday, April 19th, 2008

Coaching inspiration like no other. Herb Brooks Quotes

Legs feed the wolf.

If you give 99 percent, you will make my job very easy.

And maybe I’m a little smarter now than I was before for all the stupid things I’ve done.

Everything goes in cycles, to a degree.

Great moments are born from great oppurtunities.

I’m a dreamer.

If I’d [...]

Tiger Woods Quotes

Saturday, April 19th, 2008

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.

I love [...]

Quotes by Jackie Robinson

Tuesday, April 15th, 2008

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 [...]

Quotes About Hockey

Saturday, April 12th, 2008

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 [...]

Isiah Thomas Quotes

Friday, April 11th, 2008

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.

My greatest gift that I have in life is [...]