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Quotes About Freedom

Photography is not a sport. It has no rules. Everything must be dared and tried!
~ Bill Brandt
One of the most difficult times in my life was when I escaped from Romania in November of 1989.
~ Nadia Comaneci
Powder snow skiing is not fun. It's life, fully lived - life lived in a blaze of reality.
~ Dolores LaChapelle
Now I am not running to please sponsors or to be the No.1 U.S. runner. Now I look at each step I get to take as a gift. I run because I love to run. I want to be able to run until I am 90 years old.
~ Suzy Favor Hamilton
A lot of people say they love running because of how they feel afterward. Not me. Well, I love that, too, but it's also so much fun while I'm out there.
~ Dick Beardsley
The key is that I control my life; my life doesn't control me.
~ Gabrielle Reece
I am not interested in rules or conventions. Photography is not a sport.
~ Bill Brandt
That's what's so amazing about climbing - it's not just a sport. It's a lifestyle, it's a way of being creative, of connecting with yourself and with nature.
~ Chris Sharma
You know, I wouldn't even call snowboarding a sport, you know for me it's just a way of life
~ Travis Rice
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
No outdoor sports can be more elegant than throwing stones at autocracy; no melees can be more exciting than those in cyberspace.
~ Ai Weiwei
No other game combines the wonder of nature with the discipline of sport in such carefully planned ways. A great golf course both frees and challenges a golfer's mind.
~ Tom Watson
If there was the opportunity to climb a mountain, or to go ballooning, or some adventurous activity, I would always be keen to do it. I loved the countryside.
~ Roger Bannister
One is actually the democracy here, you know, people are, people assume that this election means that there is democracy in Pakistan. There is no democracy.
~ Imran Khan
Skiing is the next best thing to having wings.
~ Oprah Winfrey
You only have a few years to play this game and you can't play it if you're all tied up in knots.
~ Willie Stargell
The beauty of my sport is that you can do it from anywhere.
~ Meb Keflezighi
Once you pick up a skateboard, you'll find out that it's not a hobby, it's not a sport, it's a lifestyle.
~ Lil Wayne
He loves to sit and hear me sing, Then, laughing, sports and plays with me; Then stretches out my golden wing, And mocks my loss of liberty.
~ William Blake
That's why I'm very proud of being American. I'm proud to pay taxes. I pay a lot of taxes, but it sure beats the alternative.
~ Payne Stewart
Today I will run for pure, absolute joy!
~ Lopez Lomong
People tend to box little girls in. They teach them to sit properly and stand quietly and not attract attention. Sports is one place where girls can be free and enjoy the exhilaration of movement.
~ Tenley Albright
Surfing is real private. It's a solo, loner sport.
~ Robert Englund
It's really been a better situation for me being with the Crush than it would if I were with the Broncos because this has given me a lot more broad range
~ John Elway