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Quotes About Passion

Some people tell me that we professional players are soccer slaves. Well, if this is slavery, give me a life sentence.
~ Bobby Charlton
I want to be remembered as the guy who gave his all whenever he was on the field.
~ Walter Payton
Do you know what my favorite part of the game is? The opportunity to play.
~ Mike Singletary
I've been in motorsport my whole life since I was eight years of age.
~ Nigel Mansell
Flying is more than a sport and more than a job; flying is pure passion and desire, which fill a lifetime.
~ Adolf Galland
Skateboarding doesn't make you a skateboarder; not being able to stop skateboarding makes you a skateboarder.
~ Lance Mountain
What makes something special is not just what you have to gain, but what you feel there is to lose.
~ Andre Agassi
To put it another way, Michael Jordan was a gym rat.
~ Frank Shorter
It's a strange phenomenon how this piece of wood, wheels and a turning system has made so many people so happy
~ Chris Cole
If you don't invest very much, then defeat doesn't hurt very much and winning is not very exciting.
~ Dick Vermeil
Football is an incredible game. Sometimes it's so incredible, it's unbelievable.
~ Tom Landry
In my life, I've been a movie star, a rock star, and a sports star, all wrapped up into one-and worked harder at it than anybody else.
~ Ric Flair
Fighters find it hard to give up doing what they do best - fighting for a living.
~ Evander Holyfield
Swimming is more than a once-every-four-years sport. My goal is to bring attention to swimming - to give it some personality.
~ Michael Phelps
I love the winning, I can take the losing, but most of all I love to play.
~ Boris Becker
Well, baseball was my whole life. Nothing's ever been as fun as baseball.
~ Mickey Mantle
Today if I'm a cricketer it is because of Sachin Tendulkar. Else, I would never have picked up a bat. He's the reason behind me playing cricket
~ Virender Sehwag
There was no money in the sport but we'd be out there day in, day out, rain or shine, doing it.
~ Linford Christie
Writing is like a contact sport, like football. You can get hurt, but you enjoy it.
~ Irwin Shaw
I grew up in Baltimore. And yes, I am a big sports fan, especially when it comes to my local teams.
~ Josh Charles
I didn't get into teaching and coaching for the number of wins or the money. It was a passion for trying to help young people
~ Bo Ryan
A rabid sports fan is one that boos a TV set
~ Jimmy Cannon
I am a huge sports fan.
~ Kris Allen
Powder snow skiing is not fun. It's life, fully lived - life lived in a blaze of reality.
~ Dolores LaChapelle