Sport Quotes



Games lubricate the body and the mind. ( Benjamin Franklin)

It is impossible to imagine Goethe or Beethoven being good at billiards or golf. (H.L. Mencken)

Sport is a preserver of health. (Hippocrates)

It’s just a job. Grass grows, birds fly, waves pound the sand. I beat people up. (Muhammad Ali)

My great concern is not whether you have failed, but whether you are content with your failure. (Abraham Lincoln)

Talent wins games, but teamwork and intelligence wins championships. (Michael Jordan )

I’m tired of hearing about money, money, money, money, money. I just want to play the game, drink Pepsi, wear Reebok.
( Shaquille O’Neal)

We are inclined that if we watch a football game or baseball game, we have taken part in it. (John F. Kennedy)

The day you take complete responsibility for yourself, the day you stop making any excuses, thats the day you start to the top.
(O.J. Simpson)

It’s lack of faith that makes people afraid of meeting challenges, and I believed in myself. (Muhammad Ali)

Ask not what your teammates can do for you. Ask what you can do for your teammates. (Magic Johnson)

When I was young, I never wanted to leave the court until I got things exactly correct. My dream was to become a pro.
(Larry Bird)

If you sacrifice early, you’ll win late. (Charles Haley)

The critic is one who knows the price of everything and the value of nothin. (Oscar Wilde)

Victory belongs to the most persevering. (Napoleon)

Sports is human life in microcosm. (Howard Cosell)

You can discover more about a person in an hour of play than in a year of conversation. (Plato)

Hockey is a sport for white men. Basketball is a sport for black men. Golf is a sport for white men dressed like black pimps. (Tiger Woods)

When a man wants to murder a tiger, it’s called sport; when the tiger wants to murder him it’s called ferocity. (George Bernard Shaw )

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