Explore Quotes on Sports

The good Lord gave you a body that can stand most anything. It's your mind you have to convince.

Growing up, I started developing confidence in what I felt. My parents helped me to believe in myself. I wasn't the best looking guy, I wasn't the best athlete in the world, but they made me feel good about myself.

You've got to take the initiative and play your game. In a decisive set, confidence is the difference.

Others can stop you temporarily - you are the only one who can do it permanently.

The moment of victory is much too short to live for that and nothing else.

One of the most common causes of failure is the habit of quitting when one is overtaken by temporary defeat.

It's not the load that breaks you down, it's the way you carry it.

Sport is something that is very inspirational for young people.

I had to make my own living and my own opportunity. But I made it! Don't sit down and wait for the opportunities to come. Get up and make them.

It is a rough road that leads to the heights of greatness.

Being a professional is doing the things you love to do, on the days you don't feel like doing them.

If you don't have confidence, you'll always find a way not to win.

It's not the disability that defines you; it's how you deal with the challenges the disability presents you with.

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

There are no mistakes, save one: the failure to learn from a mistake.

Youth is full of sport, age's breath is short; youth is nimble, age is lame; Youth is hot and bold, age is weak and cold; Youth is wild, and age is tame.

Now let us sport us while we may; And now, like amorous birds of prey, Rather at once our time devour, Than languish in his slow-chapped power.

Come, my Celia, let us prove, While we can, the sports of love, Time will not be ours for ever, He, at length, our good will sever; Spend not then his gifts in vain: Suns that set may rise again; But if once we lose this light, 'Tis with us perpetual night. Why should we defer our joys? Fame and rumour are but toys.

I've been looking at companies that are on a positive path vs. a negative path and I've come to use the language of sports, winning streaks and losing streaks.

Miracles happen to those who believe in them.

Ability is what you're capable of doing. Motivation determines what you do. Attitude determines how well you do it.