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Quotes About Sports

Everybody sort of questioned why we get married on New Year's Day, and of course, the avid sports fans wouldn't come, because they had to watch the Rose Bowl or whatever that is on that day.
~ Yeardley Smith
Since my induction into the Sports Hall of Fame, I have wanted to have my No. 3 Chevy on exhibit for sports fans to see. I hope others will enjoy the car as much as I have.
~ Junior Johnson
I think the idea of the obstruction through the neutral zone and away from the puck was an excellent rule.
~ Mark Messier
There is a syndrome in sports called 'paralysis by analysis.'
~ Arthur Ashe
The Olympic Games must not be an end in itself, they must be a means of creating a vast program of physical education and sports competitions for all young people.
~ Avery Brundage
Sport is the best means of communication between people from different religions and countries.
~ Yao Ming
The Mets just had their first .500-or-better April since July of 1992.
~ Ralph Kiner
Sports, entertainment and aviation are three of the most exciting professions in the world; you are dealing with the same magnitude.
~ John Travolta
So, baseball is probably more physical of the two mentally.
~ Bo Jackson
A school without football is in danger of deteriorating into a medieval study hall.
~ Vince Lombardi
I'm not into sports. I mean...I like Gatorade, but that's as far as it goes.
~ Mitch Hedberg
The greatest efforts in sports came when the mind is as still as a glass lake.
~ Timothy Gallwey
Australia has got some of the best sports people in the world, but we've also got some of the best scientists and innovators too, and that needs to be celebrated more.
~ Fiona Wood
I feel like football players are overworked and underpaid compared to any other sports.
~ Terrell Owens
The strategies of offense and defense are very similar between chess and football. Chess really brought closeness to the team back in those days.
~ Rubin Carter
A sports bar is a way to take a bar and fill it with even more annoying people than usual.
~ Demetri Martin
Roy Oswalt is a drop and drive pitcher. What is a drop and drive pitcher? He is a guy who drops and drives. Very simple.
~ Tim McCarver
The most beautiful thing in the world is a ballpark filled with people.
~ Bill Veeck
I love sailing and water sports; whether it's water skiing, body boarding or surfing or simply swimming in the ocean.
~ Karolina Kurkova
My TV stays on ESPN all day long, I'm one of those. I don't even listen to music in the car, all I listen to is sports talk.
~ Action Bronson
I think Little League is wonderful. It keeps the kids out of the house.
~ Yogi Berra
As all of us with any involvement in sports knows, no two umpires or no two referees have the same strike zone or call the same kind of a basketball game
~ Herb Kohl
I had my boy in Boston on Easter Sunday. That kills me, from a sports perspective. He's a Boston baby and I'm a New York guy.
~ Kevin James
Whatever sport you choose, do it because you love it, and don't expect to be an expert first thing. It takes time to do well at anything, but if you love it, you'll stick with it.
~ Ryan Sheckler