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Quotes About Passion

The man loves danger and sport. That is why he loves woman, the most dangerous of all sports.
~ Friedrich Nietzsche
You know, I wouldn't even call snowboarding a sport, you know for me it's just a way of life
~ Travis Rice
Talent is the gift plus the passion - a desire to succeed so intense that no force on earth can stop it.
~ Neil Simon
I started racing go-karts. And I love karts. It's the most breath taking sport in the world. More than F1, indeed, I used to like it most.
~ Ayrton Senna
Play with passion and heart. If you don't carry passion into sport - or into any job for that matter - you won't succeed.
~ Phil Esposito
I think the way to become the best is to just have fun.
~ Shaun White
Skateboarding has nothing to do with competition or sport. It has to do with trying to stay as immature as you can for the rest of your life. It's kind of a lame thing to say, but it really is.
~ Lance Mountain
Not only is there more to life than basketball, there's a lot more to basketball than basketball.
~ Phil Jackson
I'd walk through hell in a gasoline suit to play baseball.
~ Pete Rose
As long as I can focus on enjoying what I'm doing, having fun, I know I'll play well.
~ Steffi Graf
As someone that was a good ambassador of a growing sport, that always wanted to fight the best fighters and always gave the fans the best he could give.
~ Fedor Emelianenko
I chose baseball because to me baseball is the best game of all.
~ Dave Winfield
Decide upon your major definite purpose in life and then organize all your activities around it.
~ Brian Tracy
Cupid makes it his sport to pull the warrior's plum.
~ Philip Sidney
There are guys who play lacrosse, and there are lacrosse players.
~ Brendan Mundorf
If you're looking to be a professional athlete on the top tier of any sport, my best advice is to put everything you have into it. If you're not, somebody else is. It's got to be all or nothing.
~ Dominick Cruz
To me, hockey was always tremendous fun. That's what kept me going for so long. I simply love to play hockey.
~ Gordie Howe
I think skating helped me find myself.
~ Peggy Fleming
I don't think I can play any other way but all out . . . I enjoy the game so much because I'm putting so much into it.
~ George Brett
The rewards are going to come, but my happiness is just loving the sport and having fun performing.
~ Jackie Joyner-Kersee
To be honest with you, I never looked at soccer as a sacrifice.
~ Brandi Chastain
I played the game one way. I gave it everything I had. It doesn't take any ability to hustle.
~ Wade Boggs
A boy shows how much he wants to play in the spring, when it's tough, and during two a days, when it's hot and tough.
~ Darrell Royal
If skating got into the Olympics, I would be tempted to hold off on shredding for a year and just skate, to make that my new goal. In that sport, I'm still the underdog.
~ Shaun White