731 Quotes Regarding Sports


Golf is a game in which you yell 'fore,' shoot six, and write down five.
Paul Harvey

Bobby Knight told me this: 'There is nothing that a good defense cannot beat a better offense.' In other words a good offense wins.
Dan Quayle

I always turn to the sports pages first, which records people's accomplishments. The front page has nothing but man's failures.
Earl Warren

Success is where preparation and opportunity meet.
Bobby Unser

Golf is a day spent in a round of strenuous idleness.
William Wordsworth

I know I am getting better at golf because I am hitting fewer spectators.
Gerald R. Ford

I won't predict anything historic. But nothing is impossible.
Michael Phelps

You know it's going to hell when the best rapper out there is white and the best golfer is black.
Charles Barkley

Golf is a game in which one endeavors to control a ball with implements ill adapted for the purpose.
Woodrow Wilson

One man practicing sportsmanship is far better than a hundred teaching it.
Knute Rockne

Fans don't boo nobodies.
Reggie Jackson

It's a round ball and a round bat, and you got to hit it square.
Pete Rose

If you meet the Buddha in the lane, feed him the ball.
Phil Jackson

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.
Steve Garvey

Golf is played by twenty million mature American men whose wives think they are out having fun.
Jim Bishop

The trouble with jogging is that the ice falls out of your glass.
Martin Mull

Wrestling is ballet with violence.
Jesse Ventura

Life is about timing.
Carl Lewis

You always get a special kick on opening day, no matter how many you go through. You look forward to it like a birthday party when you're a kid. You think something wonderful is going to happen.
Joe DiMaggio

I don't want to play golf. When I hit a ball, I want someone else to go chase it.
Rogers Hornsby