Lou Holtz Quotes, Success Quotes, Sports Quotes

I've never known anybody to achieve anything without overcoming adversity.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Lou Holtz Quotes , Success Quotes , Sports Quotes

For what do we live, but to make sport for our neighbors and laugh at them in our turn?

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Jane Austen Quotes , Funny Quotes , Sports Quotes

I don't think we can win every game. Just the next one.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Lou Holtz Quotes , Sports Quotes , Winning Quotes

I was foreign and Jewish, with a funny name, and was very small and hated sport, a real problem at an English prep school. So the way to get round it was to become the school joker, which I did quite effectively - I was always fooling around to make the people who would otherwise dump me in the loo laugh.

6 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Alain de Botton Quotes , Sports Quotes , Real Quotes

They wanted to buy out my contract, but I couldn't make change for a $20, so they had to let me stay.

6 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Abe Lemons Quotes , Sports Quotes , Contracts Quotes

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

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Robert Frost Quotes , Sports Quotes , Football Quotes

If I make a set of rules, then a guy goes out and steals an airplane. He comes back and says, 'It wasn't in the rules.'

6 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Abe Lemons Quotes , Sports Quotes , Airplane Quotes

Apply yourself both now and in the next life. Without effort, you cannot be prosperous. Though the land be good, you cannot have an abundant crop without cultivation.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Plato Quotes , Sports Quotes , Commitment Quotes

In our play we reveal what kind of people we are.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Ovid Quotes , Sports Quotes , Play Quotes

You can measure a man's character by the choices he makes under pressure.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Winston Churchill Quotes , Sports Quotes , Character Quotes

I'm opposed to any sport that reduces the coefficient of friction between me and the ground.

6 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Alan Kotok Quotes , Sports Quotes

A lifetime contract for a coach means if you're ahead in the third quarter and moving the ball, they can't fire you.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Lou Holtz Quotes , Sports Quotes , Football Quotes

Year after year, an ideological and economic barrier hardened between our two countries, meanwhile, the Cuban exile community in the United States made enormous contributions to our country, in politics, in business, culture and sports.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Barack Obama Quotes , Sports Quotes , Country Quotes

If I can slow it down in my mind, things will be fine.

6 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Aaron Rodgers Quotes , Motivational Quotes , Sports Quotes

A modern school where football is taught.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Ambrose Bierce Quotes , Sports Quotes , Football Quotes

I entertain a private suspicion that physical sports were much more really effective and beneficent when they were not taken quite so seriously. One of the first essentials of sport being healthy is that it should be delightful; it is rapidly becoming a false religion with austerities and prostrations.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Gilbert K. Chesterton Quotes , Sports Quotes , Taken Quotes

Surfing is like that. You are either vigorously cursing or else you are idiotically pleased with yourself.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Agatha Christie Quotes , Sports Quotes , Surfing Quotes

All winning teams are goal-oriented. Teams like these win consistently because everyone connected with them concentrates on specific objectives. They go about their business with blinders on; nothing will distract them from achieving their aims.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Lou Holtz Quotes , Teamwork Quotes , Sports Quotes

The game of golf would lose a great deal if croquet mallets and billiard cues were allowed on the putting green.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Ernest Hemingway Quotes , Sports Quotes , Golf Quotes

Dreams are the bright creatures of poem and legend, who sport on earth in the night season, and melt away in the first beam of the sun, which lights grim care and stern reality on their daily pilgrimage through the world.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Charles Dickens Quotes , Sports Quotes , Dream Quotes