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Rowing it was pointed out, was a sport that risked few injuries. So it was, I ould discover, but only if you did it right. — Barry S. Strauss

The disabled people that do sport, they don't think about what they don't have but try to get better with what they do have. That is the same for me. — Johan Cruyff

Education is a priority over any sport because without a mind you can't contribute to society. — Tiger Woods

I was so afraid to make mistakes and get reprimanded by my coaches that the joy of the sport started slipping away. — Dominique Moceanu

Life is a sport ... drink it up. — Michael Jordan

I took some important things with me from sports. Rock and roll is a team sport. You're only as good as your weakest link. — Jon Bon Jovi

Sport taught me how to goal set, it really gave me a voice and identity. — Mia Hamm

We should confine booing in sports arenas to sport. I love a good boo as much as the next football fan. — Alastair Campbell

If you qualify for a World Cup and expect to get an easy group, you are in the wrong sport. It doesn't work like that. — Tim Howard

I grew up surrounded by tennis, so I was obviously more interested in it than football - particularly as it's the most popular sport. — Stanislas Wawrinka

Good sportsmanship means treating others with respect. I consider myself a pretty good sport. — Tommy Hilfiger

Lucia opened the door. "They say not to discuss politics and religion on the first date."
"Well, then." I gave her a huge smile. "We're screwed. — Jennifer Lane

Sport and death are the two great socializing factors in Ireland ... — Elizabeth Bowen

Volleyball was a lot of fun, but I knew it wasn't my sport. — Elena Delle Donne

Blood sport is brought to its ultimate refinement in the gossip columns. — Bernard Ingham

Even though I play a professional sport now, I love college baseball. — Roger Clemens

I consider skateboarding an art form, a lifestyle and a sport. 'Action sport' would be the least offensive categorization. — Tony Hawk

Sport is the only profession I know of that when you retire you have to go to work. — Earl Monroe

Producing Bob Dylan was pretty much a spectator sport. — Al Kooper

Guys like Josh Gordon need to stay in his sport and mind his own business. — Kyrie Irving

The opportunity and the concept of merging music culture with actual boxing is exciting. It's bringing a younger demographic to the sport. — Curtis Jackson

Boxing is the toughest and loneliest sport in the world. — Frank Bruno

Politics is a blood sport. — Aneurin Bevan

It's intense in every sport. No matter what, USC vs. UCLA is crazy. Especially when it comes down to football and basketball, it's just nuts. — Akeem Ayers

As much as I love coaching the masters, junior cycling is obviously the future of our sport. — Robin Farina

It's rarely talked about, but hunting for sport is just about as vile as we humans get. — Jonathan Safran Foer

Baseball is the only sport I know that when you're on offense, the other team controls the ball. — Ken Harrelson

Injuries are a huge thing for skating. I think skating is a very unnatural sport for the body, very tough on the joints. — Patrick Chan

There is no sport as competitive as business. It's 24 by 7 by 365 by forever. — Mark Cuban

Animation, by necessity, is a team sport, and the fewer people with input into my work, the better I like it. — Bill Watterson

In digital world, sport provides opportunity to bring people together. — Edwin Moses

I think fans of the sport have a good understanding now of how fit Formula One drivers need to be. — Jenson Button

You cannot say, 'Go! Go! Rah! Rah! Good move!' People want some emotion. Chess is an art and not a spectator sport. — Garry Kasparov

This sport has given me so much that my hope would be to give back as much as I can for as long as I can. — Andre Agassi

Racial distinctions should not play a role in sport. — Pierre De Coubertin

If there has not been such a thing as gymnastics, I would have had to invent it because I feel at one with the sport. — Olga Korbut

Football is a sport of emotions, and we have to capture that in our films. — Steve Sabol

The intelligent fights only when he must and never for sport. — Robert A. Heinlein

In most places in the country, voting is looked upon as a right and a duty, but in Chicago it's a sport. — Dick Gregory

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

Sport is how poor kids from poor countries pass through the eye of the needle to riches and recognition. — A.A. Gill

Sport is an international phenomenon, like science or music. — Avery Brundage

My sport taught me what I could do with my talents, whether in the rink or in the rest of my life. — Peggy Fleming

But yet I don't think I should be labeled just a black quarterback, because it's bigger things in this sport that need to be accomplished. — Cam Newton

I have accomplished everything I set out to accomplish when I started playing the sport at 7. And probably even more. — Sheryl Swoopes

Football is a team sport, and there is no one individual who is bigger than the next person. — Emmitt Smith

Baseball is too much of a sport to be called a business, and too much of a business to be called a sport. — Philip K. Wrigley

England is unrivalled for two things - sport and politics. — Benjamin Disraeli

I never knew that Americans would take up soccer, and it's a gender-free sport in high school there. — Mal Peet

I think that there's only one nationality and one language in the sport, and you call it performance. — Wladimir Klitschko

The sentimentality of baseball is very deeply rooted in the American baseball fan. It is the one sport that is transmitted from fathers to sons. — Michael Lewis

I'm not a real smart guy. But I've got enough brains to realize that when I'm 60 years old and play a sport, that it's downhill. — Lee Trevino

Destroy all creatures for thy sport or gust, Yet cry, if man's unhappy, God's unjust. — Alexander Pope

If it wasn't for my sport and my father, I'd probably be a fallen statistic. I'd be dead; I'd be in jail. Luckily, I had a great dad in my life. — Apolo Ohno

I do feel for me that cinema has somehow ceased to be a spectator sport. I get tremendous excitement out of making it rather than watching it. — Peter Greenaway

Maybe if Graziano make another work or another sport I wouldn't have had this passion to be a rider. — Valentino Rossi

Golf is the only sport that a professional can enjoy playing with his friends. — Chi Chi Rodriguez

The only sport I'm not interested in is horse racing. That's because I don't know the horses personally. — Nat King Cole

Playing other sports - and believe me, I played every sport I could - made me a better hockey player. — Tie Domi

Fishing largely consists of not catching fish; failure is as much a part of the sport as knee injuries are of football. — Robert Hughes

Any team sport, there are certain team targets and those targets should always be in the forefront. — Sachin Tendulkar

See, I respect boxing because it has given me so much and that's why I will never allow anyone to mistreat the sport of boxing if I can help it. — Alexis Arguello

I've been involved in the sport since I was seven-years-old and I have learned so many things in life from it, such as making friends and discipline. — Jenny Meadows

Volleyball is a Jewish sport. It's fun, and nobody can get hurt. — Gail Parent

I work 12 to 14 hours a day, and in the spare time I do sport. — Mikhail Prokhorov

Hawaii is the birthplace of surfing, and many Hawaiians or part-Hawaiians surf, but in the rest of the United States it's a pretty white sport. — William Finnegan

There are three choices in life and sport - either you do it, you don't do it or you think about it. Most humans think about it. We will do it. — John Kessel

In my experience, it's only people who don't play sport at a professional level who think that there is anything remotely erotic about a locker room. — John Amaechi

I hope others take as much pride in the sport as I do. — Johnny Damon

The great thing about playing team sport is you win and lose together, and the pain is never as bad when you share it. — Brian O'Driscoll

I call tennis the McDonald's of sport - you go in, they make a quick buck out of you, and you're out. — Pat Cash

Boxing is an ego-driven sport. The idea is to not get too personal or emotional with it. You just know when it's over, it's over, and that's it. — Mike Tyson

Here's what I just realized: A world in which sport at its best is not seen as some kind of art is a world that doesn't deserve any art. — Tom Bissell

I grew up playing every sport. — Paula Creamer

There is only one emotion that I know of which has absolutely no place in spectator sport and death to it - laughter. — Rene Maheu

Sport, rightly conceived, is an occupation carried out by the whole man. — Pope Pius XII

I have a passion for playing tennis and enjoy the workload and struggles of performing in this amazing global sport. — Sania Mirza

There will always be cheaters. It is human nature. It will never be 100 percent clean, in any sport. — David Millar

Without spontaneity in any sport, you cannot succeed. — Eric Cantona

Journalism is a team sport. Writing novels is golf: it's you and the ball. — Pete Hamill

True sport is always a duel, a duel with nature, with one's own fear, with one's own fatigue, a duel in which the body and the mind are strengthened. — Yevgeny Yevtushenko

It's cool just because I've had this dream of changing the sport of swimming and it's finally happening. — Michael Phelps

It is a game before a product, a sport before a market, a show before a business. — Michel Patini

I practice the martial arts. I don't practice MMA. MMA is my job, MMA is a new sport. Martial arts is the knowledge from the ages. — Anderson Silva

Running for me is a sport. It's not a joke. It's serious. — J. R. Martinez

Poetry is play. I'd even rather have you think of it as a sport. For instance, like football. — Robert Frost

I can only play the sport for so long, I have mathematics for the rest of my life. — John Urschel

In fifty years of covering the sport, of course Muhammad Ali is by far the dominant figure. — Dick Schaap

I can pick up any sport pretty quickly - believe me, I know how to throw a football. — Marisa Miller

I was born with this heart condition, but it's never affected me - I've been able to play every sport I wanted to, and the doctors were amazed. — Dan Feuerriegel

Life must continue, even with the security situation so bad, because I have ambitions. I love this sport too much. — Dana Hussein

I do not participate in any sport with ambulances at the bottom of the hill. — Erma Bombeck

The sport in 2000 wasn't as big as it is now [in 2008]. — Robbie Lawler

There is no greater anesthetic than sport. — John Oliver

You can't just go outside and play hockey. It's more of an expensive sport. — Jeremy Roenick

Everyone has to remember, I've always said that soccer is my number-one sport. — Chad Ochocinco

When you train six to seven hours a day to be the best in your sport, you don't want that to be overlooked. I don't train for my looks. — Jennie Finch

The best and fastest way to learn a sport is to watch and imitate a champion. — Jean-Claude Killy

People are often quite surprised by the sport and leisure activities practised by the blind. For example, tandem cycling is very popular. — Andrea Bocelli

In a team sport like basketball, every time you help somebody else, you help yourself. — Pete Carril