Hard Sports Quotes: top 54 famous quotes about Hard Sports

Hard Sports Quotes & Sayings

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If you think it's hard to meet new people, try picking up the wrong golf ball. — Jack Lemmon

Perseverance isn't just the willingness to work hard. It's that plus the willingness to be stubborn about your own belief in yourself. — Merlin Olsen

Not too hard for me to stay motivated when I'm in sport where everyone's trying to knock me out. — Nate Diaz

I learned a long time ago that there is something worse than missing the goal, and that's not pulling the trigger. — Mia Hamm

There are a lot of eating disorders in our sport, so I try very hard not to get consumed by all that. — Laura Wilkinson

I don't think I'll take the medal as the minute and a half of the race I actually won. I'll take it as the last decade of the hard slog I put in. — Steven Bradbury

The price of success: hard work, patience, and a few sacrifices. — Edward Bok

I don't want to be competing in a sport where I feel that I'm here not on my talent and my hard work but because of a piece of equipment. — Oscar Pistorius

The paradox of endurance sports is that an athlete can never work as hard as he wants, because if he pushes himself too far, his hematocrit will fall. — Malcolm Gladwell

I worked very hard. I felt I could play the game. The only thing that could stop me was myself. — Jim Abbott

I look at directing as a sporting event. It's a race, a marathon. It's great when it clicks, which is why I push my crews so hard so we can excel. — Michael Bay

Study hard, practice hard, play ferociously. — John Kessel

It wasn't as easy as you think. It's hard to stay awake that long. — Hugh Campbell

Tennis taught me to take chances, to take life as it comes. To hit every ball that comes to me no matter how hard it looks, to give it my best shot. — Thisuri Wanniarachchi

I would be very proud if, one day, I'm held in the same esteem as George Best or Beckham. It's what I'm working hard towards. — Cristiano Ronaldo

Fight if you must, work hard, give your best but never quit in the face of difficulty. — Sanchita Pandey

Be fast on the field physically, but play slow mentally. Basically, play hard but play smart. — Kevin Leveille

As I understand it, sport is hard work for which you do not get paid. — Irvin S. Cobb

Hard work alone won't guarantee success, but without hard work, I'll guarantee you won't have success. — Bruce Pearl

The team that keeps winning is not the most talented but the most hard-working. — Zoltan Andrejkovics

People have a hard time believing that, but not having a father around, being shy, I just never participated in sports much. — Chuck Norris

To think of playing cricket for hard cash! Money and gentility would ruin any pastime under the sun. — Mary Russell Mitford

I think I'm probably a better sport. You tend to really just freak when you lose. You have a real hard time with it. — Woody Harrelson

Gold medals aren't really made of gold. They're made of sweat, determination, and a hard-to-find alloy called guts. — Dan Gable

It's hard to create new friendships outside sports. — Tim Tebow

It isn't hard to be good from time to time in sports. What is tough, is being good every day. — Willie Mays

Work hard to make things easier. — Pete Carril

As hard as you try and create narratives about sports, once the ball is in the air, there's not a damn thing you can do about it, it's just very real. — Ian MacKaye

You can never meet everyone's expectations. It's hard enough to meet your own. — Andrea Jaeger

Train hard while others don't, so you can win while your opponents wont. — Andre Bramble

Democracy is not a spectator sport. It is a difficult, hard, full-contact, participatory endeavor. — Cory Booker

Complacency is the forerunner of mediocrity. You can never work too hard on attitudes, effort and technique. — Don Meyer

I wasn't born a world champion. I just worked really hard to become one. — Layne Beachley

It's hard to go out and practice every single day, and you get really tired. But you have to believe in yourself. — Summer Sanders

I used to play sports in school, but it was hard to do that because you're part of a team and you don't want to let your team down. — Elle Fanning

You need to work very hard, you have to spend a lot of time practicing your sport - six to seven hours daily. — Sergei Bubka

Be fair. Play hard. — Dan Venezia

As a coach, your high standards of performance, attention to detail and - above all - how hard you work set the stage for how your players perform. — Don Shula

I want to do my hard dives really well, I want to see what my true potential in this sport really is. I want to grasp that. — Laura Wilkinson

Any sport you're going to do, you're going to lose more than you win. People don't realize how hard it is to be an athlete. It's difficult. — Diandra Asbaty

A few minutes ago, I had a hard time getting through the lobby because of all the people. After today, that won't be happening. — Bear Bryant

Tennis is a hard sport. There is a lot of competition all year and you play alone. — Rafael Nadal

I know we're meant to be these hard-headed, money-obsessed professionals but we're still little boys at heart. Just ask our wives. — Rob Lee

Hard things take time to do. Impossible things take a little longer. — Percy Cerutty

Being strong is not how hard you hit but its as hard you can get hit and keep going that is how winning is done. — Rocky

My favorite sport is football. I'm a die hard Steelers fan. Favorite players were Hines Ward and Greg Lloyd. — Anthony Jeselnik

When you have a dream you have to work hard to achieve that dream. Your dreams when you are young can be the force that keeps you going. — Evonne Goolagong Cawley

I encourage girls to play sports and play hard. — Lisa Leslie

I loved the game - I loved the competition. But I never had any fun. All hard work - all the time. — Carl Yastrzemski

Hard days are the best because that's when champions are made. — Gabby Douglas

It's very hard right now to be a pro sports fan. The economics of this stuff is abysmal. — Chad Harbach

You learn you can do your best even when its hard, even when you're tired and maybe hurting a little bit. It feels good to show some courage. — Joe Namath

Be positive and work hard. I think it's possible to overcome anything, if you're willing to work at it. — Sheryl Swoopes

If you just play really hard, he says, nothing else matters. — Kekla Magoon