Quotes About Sport

I'm pretty athletic, but I'm not very strong.

We were a sport-oriented family. Because I was athletic, I made friends easily.

I have only ever done athletics. I was only average at school and I have never done any other sport.

If you're going to be dominant in this sport, you're cutting weight.

We are now being paid for the sport we play which is a little different than college. So I think there's pressure on everyone in the NFL, not just myself being drafted and what it took to get there.

For me, football is just a game, not a drama.

I am capable of dribbling the ball. I can dribble. And I can play a little defense!

It's good to be able to feel appreciated and to be able to know that your efforts and the impact in the sport meant something.

It's an enjoyable sport; we all love to play the game, and fans love to support it.

It's an entertainment sport, and we go out to entertain the fans, but at the end of the day, what really matters is your influence on others.

Boxing is an entertainment, I have to entertain people.

We're in the entertainment business. As much as people would like to say it's sport, it's definitely entertainment.

I'm just a golf enthusiast where I enjoy the game so much, and I'm excited.

Not only are we like the epitome of the American dream, we've been successful at the sport for so long that we know the Lopez name will always be part of the taekwondo world.

We are all about the equality through society and sport.

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I think there's a lot of deep-rooted history in England with racing. Lots of Formula One teams are based there. Formula One is obviously a huge sport over in England and Europe.

I think there needs some attention to be paid to what sport is going to represent to young people: should it be viewed in the competitive, team-oriented sense that it is now, or does it become a vehicle for betting, which may, in effect, change the atmosphere in the stadiums and the arenas?

When you're representing a sport, people are more likely to judge and comment as, unlike other fields, sport permits every viewer to participate to a certain level.

I think this is a sport where we can really challenge all of ourselves as baseball fans, as baseball players, even the casual viewers. It's just good to think, What can we do that hasn't been done?

I come from a village where traditionally girls don't go out and play sport so I struggled a lot to come this far and to get to this position where I am at the Olympics.

It's kind of hard for boxing, which is a violent sport, to get the respect that it deserves.

It is a violent sport that we choose as men, and that we as parents allow our children to play.

I don't look at football as a violent, barbaric sport. It's a very spiritual sport, especially for someone facing the challenges during a game: the fear of failure, the fear of getting too big an ego, of making a mistake and everybody criticizing you.