Quotes and Sayings about Sports, Games

The pain you feel today is the strength you feel tomorrow. For every challenge encountered there is opportunity for growth.

The harder you work the luckier you get.

Sports do not build character. They reveal it.
– John Wooden

Unless you puke, faint or die, keep going.

Build up your weaknesses until they become your strong points.
– Knute Rockne

Sport has the power to change the world. It has the power to inspire, it has the power to unite people in a way that little else does. It speaks to youth in a language they understand. Sport can create hope, where once there was only despair. It is more powerful than governments in breaking down racial barriers. It laughs in the face of all types of discrimination.
– Nelson Mandela

Break records not bones.

Politicians and sports coaches both need to be smart enough to master the game, but dumb enough to think it matters.
– David Mitchell

I see great things in baseball.
– Walt Whitman

In any team sport, the best teams have consistency and chemistry.
– Roger Staubach

Far more than the shield is the pleasure I get on the field… The joy of the chase is greater than the result of the race.
– RVM

A lot of football success is in the mind. you must believe you are the best and then make sure that you are.
– Bill Shankly

Champions keep playing until they get it right.
– Billie Jean King

I’ve never lost a game I just ran out of time.
– Michael Jordan

True Gamer are not Born..
We Spawn..!!

Baseball has so much history and tradition. You can respect it, or you can exploit it for profit, but it’s still being made all over the place, all the time.
– Michael Lewis

Baseball is drama with an endless run and an ever-changing cast.
– Joe Garagiola

A lifetime of training for just ten seconds.
– Jesse Owens

Any game becomes important when you know and love the players.
– W.P. Kinsella

Football is an incredible game. Sometimes it’s so incredible, it’s unbelievable.
– Tom Landry

If you gone come in second, you’re just the first loser!
– Tiger Woods

Do you know what my favorite part of the game is? The opportunity to play.
– Mike Singletary

A good hockey player plays where the puck is. A great hockey player plays where the puck is going to be.
– Wayne Gretzky

If a man watches three football games in a row, he should be declared legally dead.
– Erma Bombeck

The score never interested me, only the game.
– Mae West

Chess is a sport. The main object in the game of chess remains the achievement of victory.
– Max Euwe

Chess is everything – art, science, and sport.
– Karpov

I don’t put anything in front of taking ski racing and sports seriously.
– Bode Miller

It is better to go skiing and think of God, than go to church and think of sport.
– Fridtjof Nansen

If you’re not at the front, you’re not in the race.
– David Millar