Famous Quotes & Sayings

Serena Williams

My game has matured, and mentally, I've just matured to another level. That is a major factor in it. Some people mature really late.

Brandi Chastain

Nobody ever told me that I'm in charge of what kind of player I can become, but there's no limit to what I can do if I really choose to push myself.

Isiah Thomas

One word is passion. They are passionate about their team. We win we're great, lose and we're the worst. But you can't overreact to the fans.

Joe Theismann

This is a game, first and foremost. There was only one Vince Lombardi, and he died.

Joe Louis

I don't like money, actually, but it quiets my nerves.

Joe Louis

Every man's got to figure to get beat sometime.

Jim Bouton

You spend a good piece of your life gripping a baseball and in the end it turns out that it was the other way around all the time.

Jimmy Connors

I would watch Gonzalez play and he mesmerized you. It would be like looking into the flame of a fire. You know you couldn't take your eyes off him because you never knew what he would do next.

Jimmy Connors

Every time I went out there I performed the best that I could and it was time to step back and clear my mind.

Jim Ryun

Mr. Speaker, the goal of stem cell research should be to help our fellow human beings. The debate on this issue has, unfortunately, moved into dangerous unethical territory when perfectly moral alternatives exist.

Jim Ryun

Mr. Chairman, on September 11, we were attacked by terrorists who took advantage of weaknesses in our border security. After infiltrating our country, the terrorists were able to conceal their real identities, and thereby plot their attacks without fear of being apprehended.

Jim Ryun

Today, we stand as a united country and are much closer to the ideals set forth in our Constitution that all men are created equal; that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable rights; that among these are life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.

Jerry Rice

There are a lot of young players here right now, and these guys are going to eventually learn as they go. Next year we can't use that as an excuse that we had so many young players on the team.

Lisa Leslie

It's really not about the money. It's just about educating yourself.

Gerry Cooney

I am spending lots of time with the youth of America, like I told you earlier, and only wish when I was a kid, that I had someone to talk to.

Michael Irvin

I am the original... Those are my disciples.

Don Sutton

I am the most loyal player money can buy.

Careers are defined by four minutes on the ice and lives can change forever, emotionally and financially.

Jack Youngblood

But this was my chance to go to the Super Bowl. Nothing was going to stop me.

But things can happen in a band, or any type of collaboration, that would not otherwise happen.

But that's something that I like about scoring film: it makes me reach out of the parameters of my self, it requires me to do things musically that I wouldn't normally do left to my own devices.

Troy Vincent

But that happens constantly, and then you get into a game and there are a thousand things going on and you have to make split-second decisions.

But Contra la Puerta was done mostly in the opposite way, starting with sounds and melodies.

Basically, I just try to keep myself from getting bored, but in doing so, at times I'm going out on a limb, not being sure how things will work.

Baseball gives a growing boy self poise and self reliance.

Dennis Rodman

I lost $35,000 in less than a week at the Mirage in Las Vegas.

Doug Flutie

My arm feels great. I can make all the throws. I've never done anything different, and I still feel like I can play like I always have.

Mary Lou Retton

More than 10,000 athletes came to Atlanta seeking Olympic medals. Only a few of them will be lucky and skilled enough to claim one.

My goals are for the U.S. team to get to the second round of the World Cup and to win a championship here in the U.S. with my club team the Columbus Crew.

Payne Stewart

My goal is to make the Ryder Cup team. I'm tired of us getting beat, and the only way that I can make a difference is to be on the team.

Derek Jeter

My hero's, my dreams, and my future lie in Yankee Stadium and they can't take that from me.

Joe Morgan

No, I don't want you to draw any conclusion. I want you to listen to what I just said.

Michael Moorer

No I don't miss fighting, I still got my wits about me and there are a lot of people who do it and get beat up, and I don't want to be one of them, I have children to raise.