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I've never worked a day in my life. Don't get me wrong. I work at track. If you love what you do, it's not work. — Marion Jones

Sport provides the spectacle, the metaphor, the religious ritual, the putty to fill the cracks in countless lives. — Phillip Adams

Play to win but never fear to lose. Win or lose-either way you are a winner. — Debasish Mridha

Each of us has a fire in our hearts for something. It's our goal in life to find it and keep it. — Mary Lou Retton

Our culture has become so obsessed with celebrity that it's easy to confuse fame with success. They are not the same thing. — Daniel Rodriguez

You will boost your productivity with active exercise. — Lailah Gifty Akita

In hindsight everything is much clearer. — Bart Cummings

Just keep going. Everybody gets better if they keep at it. — Ted Williams

How we approach each obstacle is relevant, whether we are on the field or not. — Colleen Mariotti

If you can't support us when we lose or draw, don't support us when we win — Bill Shankly

I want to be remembered as the guy who gave his all whenever he was on the field. — Walter Payton

It's because you absolutely love the sport. — Nastia Liukin

The burn is my girlfriend, failure is my ex. I'm married to the track and engaged to success. — Andre Bramble

I haven't celebrated coming in No. 2 too many times. — Mark Messier

Sports can unite worlds, tear down walls and transcend race, the past, and all probability. Unlike life, sport matters. — Shehan Karunatilaka

Find something you love, and go after it, with all of your heart. — Jim Abbott

If at first you don't succeed, you can always become an ultramarathoner. — Bruce Fordyce

The ability to learn faster than your competitors may be only sustainable competitive advantage. — Arie De Geus

Sent off, carried off, but never backed off. — David Dunworth

If you don't invest very much, then defeat doesn't hurt very much and winning is not very exciting. — Dick Vermeil

If you don't practice you don't deserve to win. — Andre Agassi

If you stop fighting for what you want, what you don't want will automatically take over — Gordon Attard

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

Racing is an escape from society. From symbols of status, and self-perception. A chance to just be. For everyone to just be, with each other. — Erin Beresini

I never go into a race expecting to win, but I do go in expecting to fight. — Chrissie Wellington

If you're not at the front, you're not in the race. — David Millar

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

Make time daily for your well-being. — Lailah Gifty Akita

I'm just me - the way I am. — Louise Sauvage

This town needs to win at something. We need to feel, just once, that we're best. I know it's a game. But that's not all it is. Not always. — Fredrik Backman

I don't give a toss about pressure. I spent afternoon sleeping and playing Playstation. Then I went out and won the World Cup. — Andrea Pirlo

If you only ever give 90% in training then you will only ever give 90% when it matters. — Michael Owen

We old athletes carry the disfigurements and markings of contests remembered only by us and no one else. Nothing is more lost than a forgotten game. — Pat Conroy

You've got to go through hell ... Before you get to heaven ... Let's do 10 more — Frank Giampaolo

Maybe they hate me because I'm too good! — Cristiano Ronaldo

It's not whether you win or lose - but whether I win or lose. — Sandy Lyle

Run and become.
Become and run.
Run to succeed in the outer world.
Become to proceed in the inner world. — Sri Chinmoy

I might have changed, but that did not mean the sport had. — David Millar

Sport is a loathsome and dangerous pursuit. — Barry Humphries

It is in experiencing and accepting the pain of defeat, that we may truly acknowledge the joy of victory. — Andre Bramble

If at first you don't succeed, you're obviously not me. — Madonna Ciccone

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

Choose the body to live in. — Lailah Gifty Akita

Getting more exercise isn't only good for your waistline. It's a natural anti-depressant, that leaves you in a great mood. — Auliq Ice

Persevere with a positive attitude - Michael Jordan — Sharon Hughson

Sports for me is when a guy walks off the court, and you really can't tell whether he won or lost, when he carries himself with pride either way. — Jim Courier

Stubbornness usually is considered a negative; but I think that trait has been a positive for me. — Cal Ripken Jr.

I'd like to thank everyone who voted for me. And the one guy who didn't vote for me, thank you, too. — Shaquille O'Neal

Awareness is the novelty of our youth — Brian Triptow

Without self-discipline, success is impossible, period. — Lou Holtz

Manny has swung with many men, but many men never seen Manny's blissful swing. — Anthony Liccione

Luck? Sure. But only after long practice and only with the ability to think under pressure. — Babe Didrikson Zaharias

I'm playing; I'm here. I'm going to fight until they tell me they don't want me anymore. — Steve Nash

The coach should be the absolute boss, but he still should maintain an open mind. — Red Auerbach

What's tough is being good every day. — Willie Mays

The trouble with being a good sport is that you have to lose to prove it. — Croft M. Pentz

A champion always prepares to win. — D.C. Gonzalez

When you're playing against a stacked deck, compete even harder. — Pat Riley

Many people say I'm the best women's soccer player in the world. I don't think so. And because of that, someday I just might be. — Mia Hamm

Set your goals high, and don't stop till you get there. — Bo Jackson

Sport is something that is very inspirational for young people. — Pele

Make sure your worst enemy doesn't live between your two ears. — Laird Hamilton

It feels good to show some courage. — Joe Namath

Champions aren't made in the gyms. Champions are made from something they have deep inside them-a desire, a dream, a vision. — Muhammad Ali

Keep your mind on the things you want and off the things you don't want. — Hannah Whitall Smith

NO MAN CAN AVOID BEING BORN AVERAGE, BUT NO MAN HAS TO STAY AVERAGE. — Satchel Paige

Healthy life is a sacred being. — Lailah Gifty Akita

Appearances can be misleading. You just never know what's inside someone until he's tested. — Daniel Rodriguez

Nobody will outwork, out-train or out-will me ! — Andre Bramble

The five S's of sports training are: stamina, speed, strength, skill, and spirit; but the greatest of these is spirit. — Ken Doherty

The spirit, the will to win, and the will to excel are the things that endure. These qualities are so much more important than the events that occur. — Vince Lombardi

Everything you need is already inside. — Bill Bowerman

You have to train your mind like you train your body. — Bruce Jenner

I never left the field saying I could have done more to get ready and that gives me piece of mind. — Peyton Manning

A person really doesn't become whole, until he becomes a part of something that's bigger than himself. — Jim Valvano

Never underestimate the heart of a champion! — Doc Rivers

Rarely has a new player on the game captured so much attention so fast. — Auliq Ice

No wrong in aiming or applauding the win but always agnize one's efforts. — Mohith Agadi