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Quotes About Sport

There is a recognition that Second Amendment rights, like First Amendment and other rights, come with responsibilities and limitations. There is no reason both sides of the gun debate can't support policies that both protect the right to legally own guns for sport and safety, and reduce the likelihood of mass fatalities.
~ Randi Weingarten
As a professional, I get in a dilemma between sport and entertainment. There's these two sides.
~ Lyoto Machida
I do honestly believe that, in the 21st century, sport is the most significant cultural element in this imperfect world. It calls for serious attention.
~ Frank Deford
It's a silly old game.
~ David Duval
On the adrenaline level, the excitement from landing a jump and hooking a big bass are similar.
~ Scotty Lago
I had a little bit of expectations just to be not terrible, because you can't be named so similar to a sport and not be at least adequate at that sport. I don't think there's been expectations to be really good, because my parents never put that kind of pressure on me, but I had to be at least decent.
~ Tennys Sandgren
To me, cricket is a simple game. Keep it simple and just go out and play.
~ Shane Warne
Golf is deceptively simple and endlessly complicated.
~ Arnold Palmer
Boxing has become America's tragic theater.
~ Joyce Carol Oates
Our philosophy precedes from the belief that sport is an inalienable part of the educational process and a factor for promoting peace, friendship, cooperation and understanding among peoples.
~ Juan Antonio Samaranch
I think it's good for sports cars to be united, to be just one. I think it's good for the fans. When you have two different series, fans don't know which way to go, when you only have one I think it's good for the sport.
~ Juan Pablo Montoya
Prayer is an activity. It is not a spectator sport. Listening to another pray is not prayer. Commiserating with your misery is not prayer, either. Prayer demands participation in communicating with God. It demands involvement, and the Scriptures marvelously involve us in prayer.
~ Judson Cornwall
Tennis is an individual sport and every player is different.
~ Peng Shuai
It's an individual sport; you want to do well for yourself.
~ Katarina Johnson-Thompson
We're in a very individual sport, but they like us not to be so individual. They'd rather have you look like every other cookie cutter guy and have you believe that you're replaceable when you're really not.
~ Roy Nelson
It is an individual sport and you don't get many opportunities to overturn dodgy decisions.
~ George Groves
Obviously at the end of the day it's an individual sport.
~ Jack Sock
Athletes can not look the same and be great in their individual sport. The example I like to use is Gabby Douglas. She could not flip in the air if she was built like me, but then Gabby Douglas couldn't throw the shot put. I was built like this because I was made to throw the shot put.
~ Michelle Carter
You can be pretty selfish as tennis players, being an individual sport.
~ Mardy Fish
My dad did not want me to take up sport initially, he was worried that I would get injured.
~ P. T. Usha
I understand football is a freaky sport, and injuries happen.
~ Taysom Hill
We always try to reinterpret sport in an innovative, fashionable way, and when we do fashion, we're always trying to bring our sports heritage into the fashion world.
~ Jochen Zeitz
Making the Hall of Fame has long been considered the top individual honor that one can achieve in any sport, but for me, I feel it is a culmination of all the input and effort afforded me from so many other people over the years that put me in this position today.
~ Jerry Reinsdorf
I think it's just having grown up around all that, it inspires you to excel in the sport that maybe your parents did. We grew up all around the water, and that sort of set our direction.
~ Emma McKeon