1161 Sport Quotes for You to Enjoy

I support the French team - I go to all their matches - but I don't want to use sport for politics. That's not good for sport or for politics. Francois Hollande

Politics Good Support French Sport Matches Go Want Use Team

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

World Toughest Sport Boxing

Boxing is the toughest and loneliest sport in the world. You've got all the fans, lots of hangers-on jumping up and shouting different words. But when you actually go in the ring, it's a very lonely and scary place. It's just you and the other guy. Frank Bruno

Despite the fact that every sport this side of badminton worries about concussions that result in brain damage, CTE, the National Hockey League refuses to accept the overwhelming medical science. Good grief - the NHL still permits fights. Frank Deford

Good Science Grief Result National Overwhelming Every Side Despite Worries About Fact Badminton League Sport Accept Still Permits Brain Brain Damage Hockey Refuses Fights Medical Damage

I think the four major leagues ought to set up a joint commission - say, of retired judges - to rule on athletes who are accused of doing bad things away from the game. Then each league would retain its independence in determining what penalties their players should get for infractions committed within the sport. Frank Deford

Game Independence Bad Things Think Ought Rule Say Penalties Bad Would Athletes Determining Joint Retain Retired League Major Leagues Major Leagues Sport Judges Within Doing Up Get Commission Accused Committed Then Should Who Each Away Things Four Players Set

I think there are more good sportswriters doing more good sportswriting than ever before. But I also believe that the one thing that's largely gone out is what made sport such fertile literary territory - the characters, the tales, the humor, the pain, what Hollywood calls 'the arc.' Frank Deford

Good Humor Made Before Gone Pain Believe Think Out Characters One Thing Arc More Tales Also Sport Calls Sportswriter Territory Doing Fertile Than The One Thing Literary Hollywood Largely Ever Thing

The game needs to be funded by sponsors, by members, by broadcasters. There needs to be a commercial relationship between the FFA and the people who supply the money so it is a natural alliance. Sport is not a charity. Frank Lowy

Needs Relationship Game Natural Charity People Money Broadcasters Members Alliance Supply Between Sponsors Sport Commercial Who

I didn't aspire to be a good sport; 'champion' was good enough for me. Fred Perry

Good Me Champion Enough Sport Aspire

I'm doing a book, 'Chasing Science,' about the pleasures of science as a spectator sport. Frederik Pohl

Science Book Chasing Pleasures About Sport Doing Spectator

For me, practice and discipline are the magic words to become big in any sport, especially soccer. Gabriel Batistuta

Me Words Discipline Practice Big Become Magic Sport Any Soccer

I lost more then 6 kilograms when I ceased with the top sport. That were all muscles. They are now gone. Gabriela Sabatini

Lost Gone Top More Sport Were Then Now Muscles

Sport is an important part of the development of kids, and hence, it should be made a part of their curriculum. Gagan Narang

Made Important Kids Part Development Sport Important Part Curriculum Should Hence

To compare Olympic sport with cricket would not be fair. Years back, cricket was a sport only for the classes, and we will also have to make other sports masses from classes like cricket. Gagan Narang

Sports Will Other Cricket Back Would Classes Only Fair Like Masses Also Sport Make Years Compare Olympic

While receiving radiation treatment for a thyroid illness, I had refused to take beta-blockers - a medication that would have eased its side effects - because they were deemed illegal by the sport's governing body, the International Association of Athletics Federations. Gail Devers

Side Eased Would Athletics Take Had Thyroid Sport Because Governing Were Effects Refused While Body Radiation Illegal Deemed International Illness Medication Receiving Treatment Association

Confidence and momentum are huge in sport. Gareth Barry

Confidence Sport Huge Momentum

That's one of the magical things about the Olympics, Team GB will have someone challenging in a sport that we've never watched and all of a sudden it'll be the biggest thing ever. Gary Lineker

Will About Magical Someone Never Sport Biggest Biggest Thing Team Sudden Ever Challenging Thing Things Watched Olympics

When I'm playing a team sport, it's not about one individual, it's about everyone, from me to the other 23 people who were there, to all the support staff who've worked very hard behind the scenes. Gautam Gambhir

Me People Other Everyone About Scenes Individual Support Sport Were Very Behind Staff Worked Hard Team Who Team Sport Playing

Sport doesn't work on knee-jerk reactions. Gautam Gambhir

Work Sport Reactions

No sport is easy, if you spend time away it will be difficult to make a comeback. Geeta Phogat

Time You Comeback Will Difficult Spend Easy Sport Make Away

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