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Quotes About Sportsmanship

Tell him to shut up! Tell him there's no crying in baseball!
~ Stephen King
Warriors respect each other. They give dignity to each other either in a win or in a defeat.
~ Avijeet Das
What I love about the game is that the game doesn't know who is supposed to win.
~ Sue Enquist
And when other people see me play basketball...the way I treat my teammates, the opponents, the refs, that's all a reflection of God's image and God's love so that's the stuff I try to focus on.
~ Jeremy Lin
Second-baseman Eddie Stanky spoke for the whole team when he shouted at the opposing dugout: "Listen, you yellow-bellied cowards, why don't you yell at somebody who can answer back?
~ Eric Metaxas
"I play with friends, but we don't play friendly games.
~ Ben Hogan
As the flagrant foul's official mascot, Anthony Mason had the genteel refinement of an intentional elbow to the eye socket.
~ Sean Evans
Every person has got the right to speak in public so long as it is their own point of view and it does not reflect badly on their employers, the game or other personalities in the game.
~ Gordon Taylor
Ultimately, the goal at the end of the day is to win each game, regardless of how it's done, who scores the touchdowns, who catches the passes.
~ Jarvis Landry
As long as I have been playing internationally as a cricketer, no-one has ever come up to me, nor mentioned anything to me, nor offered me anything when it comes as regards these open flowing but stupid allegations of fixing matches etc.
~ Wasim Akram
When you go into a game, and there's something that was drawn up the way it was supposed to be drawn up, and you missed the throw or the catch, as a receiver, it's something where you feel bad about that. You can always regret just missing it, but as a football player, you have to move on to the next play.
~ Patrick Mahomes
Sometimes people say things on the field that they might regret, but they should stay on the field.
~ Joe Root
Regardless of where we play, we should play India on regular basis.
~ Inzamam-ul-Haq
Off the field, both India and Pakistan enjoy a healthy relationship, and that's the way it should be - friends off the field and fierce competitors on it.
~ Inzamam-ul-Haq
I've been slashed, speared, elbowed, board-checked, butt-ended, and hit on the head as much as anyone. I just like to keep the ledger balanced.
~ Ted Lindsay
I'm OK with hitting you, I'm OK with getting hit, I'm OK with cuts, broken leg, broken nose - I've broken my nose five, six times - but I don't need to verbally assault somebody. I don't need to say anything bad about somebody.
~ Beneil Dariush
Every day is a great day for hockey.
~ Mario Lemieux
I think it is very important to spend time to help make people all over the world see how great a game hockey is.
~ Alexander Ovechkin
If you're tanking to get a higher draft pick, you really shouldn't be playing hockey.
~ Connor McDavid
Hockey is just a game.
~ Martin Brodeur
I've always played hockey to win, not to get shutouts.
~ Martin Brodeur
I don't think you're going to see any hockey player tell the media or anyone they're the best player in the world. It's just not who we are.
~ Connor McDavid
I never look at myself as a black player. I think of myself as a hockey player that wants to be the best player in the league.
~ P.K. Subban
I think it's great fun sometimes when I am playing golf, just to give it a little uch, is to bet the other guy five bucks a hole or something like that.
~ Jack Lemmon