Sports Quotes

• "Baseball, it is said, is only a game. True. And the Grand Canyon is only a hole in Arizona. Not all holes, or games, are created equal."
  By: George T Will
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• "[T]he finish line is sometimes merely the symbol of victory. All sorts of personal triumphs take place before that point, and the outcome of the race may actually be decided long before the end."
  By: ^ Laurence Malone
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• "Slump? I ain't in no slump... I just ain't hitting."
  By: Yogi Berra
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• "A player who conjugates a verb in the first person singular cannot be part of the squad, he has to conjugate the verb in the first person plural. We. We want to conquer. We are going to conquer. Using the word I when you're in a group makes things complicated."
  By: Wanderley Luxemburgo, 1999
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• "If winning isn't everything, why do they keep score?"
  By: Vince Lombardi
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• "Andre Dawson has a bruised knee and is listed as day-to-day. Aren't we all?"
  By: Vin Scully
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• "When I played ball, I didn't play for fun... It's no pink tea, and mollycoddles had better stay out. It's a contest and everything that implies, a struggle for supremacy, a survival of the fittest."
  By: Ty Cobb
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• "In life, as in a football game, the principle to follow is: Hit the line hard."
  By: Theodore Roosevelt
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• "The difference between the old ballplayer and the new ballplayer is the jersey. The old ballplayer cared about the name on the front. The new ballplayer cares about the name on the back."
  By: Steve Garvey
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• "Just give me 25 guys on the last year of their contracts; I'll win a pennant every year."
  By: Sparky Anderson
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• "I'm fanatical about sport: there seems to me something almost religious about the fact that human beings can organise play, the spirit of play."
  By: Simon Gray, 1995
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• "Just take the ball and throw it where you want to. Throw strikes. Home plate don't move."
  By: Satchel Paige
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• "Don't look back. Something might be gaining on you."
  By: Satchel Paige
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• "Work like you don't need the money. Love like you've never been hurt. Dance like nobody's watching."
  By: Satchel Paige
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• "It's not whether you win or lose - but whether I win or lose."
  By: Sandy Lyle
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• "Officials are the only guys who can rob you and then get a police escort out of the stadium."
  By: Ron Bolton
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