Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes, Sports Quotes, Song Quotes

Sport is the bloom and glow of a perfect health. The great will not condescend to take anything seriously; all must be as gay as the song of a canary, though it were the building of cities, or the eradication of old and foolish churches and nations, which have cumbered the earth long thousands of years.

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The question of good and evil remains in irremediable chaos for those who seek to fathom it in reality. It is mere mental sport to the disputants, who are captives that play with their chains.

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My toughest fight was with my first wife.

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

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Baseball, more than any other sport, has a magical way of connecting fathers and sons, mothers and daughters, grandparents and grandchildren and ancestors back down the line. - From The Brooklyn Nine

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I am writing in one of the Keepers' Lodges to wh I have returned after stalking & where I am waiting for the Prince of Wales. Quite the best day's sport I have had in this country - 4 good stags & home early!

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The problem with having a sense of humor is often that people you use it on aren't in a very good mood.

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Suffering is the sole origin of consciousness.

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Sure there have been injuries and deaths in boxing - but none of them serious.

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The needs of a society determine its ethics, and in the Black American ghettos the hero is that man who is offered only the crumbs from his country's table but by ingenuity and courage is able to take for himself a Lucullan feast. Hence the janitor who lives in one room but sports a robin's-egg-blue Cadillac is not laughed at but admired, and the domestic who buys forty-dollar shoes is not criticized but is appreciated. We know that they have put to use their full mental and physical powers. Each single gain feeds into the gains of the body collective.

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Yet time and space are but inverse measures of the force of the soul. The spirit sports with time.

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I sought the advice and cooperation from all those around me- but not permission.

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I don't know why people question the academic training of an athlete. Fifty percent of the doctors in this country graduated in the bottom half of their classes.

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We have one life / It soon will be past / What we do for God / Is all that will last.

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I cannot think well of a man who sports with any woman's feelings; and there may often be a great deal more suffered than a stander-by can judge of.

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They say a tie is like kissing your sister. I guess that is better than kissing your brother.

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Then came the war, old sport. It was a great relief, and I tried very hard to die, but I seemed to bear an enchanted life.

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

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Everybody knows politics is a contact sport.

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

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