Quotes About Sport

People have an opinion of Africa and it is not so good, but we have to let sport unite us all.

The best and fastest way to learn a sport is to watch and imitate a champion.

I'm the biggest fighter in the history of the sport. If you don't believe it, check the cash register.

Dance is certainly a sport, and they are phenomenal athletes, and they're also artists.

Sport doesn't build character, it shows it.

The sport of skiing consists of wearing three thousand dollars worth of clothes and equipment and driving two hundred miles in the snow in order to stand around at a bar and get drunk.

We take life too lightly and sport too seriously.

Wrestling is a team sport, and an individual sport all rolled into one.

Of all the various out-door recreations I have tried, when it comes to genuine, exciting sport, give me hunting with a camera.

Apparently the Dutch now prided themselves on being better at queues than the English, which was absurd, because standing cheerfully in line was the English national sport.

Cycling isn't a game, it's a sport. Tough, hard and unpitying, and it requires great sacrifices. One plays football, or tennis, or hockey. One doesn't play at cycling.

There was an old man of Orleans, Who was given to eating of beans; Till once out of sport, he swallowed a quart, That dyspeptic old man of Orleans.

A country can truly call itself sporting when the majority of its people feel a personal need for sport.

I run because it's my passion, and not just a sport.

UFC is not a competitor to the WWE because we are entertainment and UFC is competitive sport. It's very different.

Extreme sport has only ever been about goals and the ways to achieve these goals. Adrenaline plays a part, but it's never in the foreground.

You know, everybody has a slogan, and once you beat people over the head with it so much, then that's what you'll eventually be called once you retire from the sport or whatever.

Quite simply the Games are the biggest opportunity sport in this country has ever had. It is one that we must not squander.

Detested sport, That owes its pleasures to another's pain.

I love football and it's the sport I would really like to play. I've said on national television here that I would really love to play for one of our football clubs when I finished my tennis career.

More endearingly than any other sport, wrestling teaches self control and pride.

Boxing has become America's tragic theater.

I'm a Gatorade athlete because dance is being recognized as a sport now. It always should have been, but now it is. It's very exciting.

That's one of the magical things about the Olympics, Team GB will have someone challenging in a sport that we've never watched and all of a sudden it'll be the biggest thing ever.