Famous Quotes & Sayings

Tavi Gevinson

Oh God, I'm awful at sports. In gym I just try and avoid getting hit in the face.

Svetlana khorkina

This is how [the] sport has contributed to my personality, toughness and discipline. I have a plan, and I work on it. I was going to add [the] before the word sport since I thought was either a typo or a problem translating what she said, but then I thought it made sense without it too , so I left it as is. Just know that that's not a typo on my part.

Swin Cash

As a passionate sports fan, as well as an athlete, I am excited to be a part of CBS Sports Network's historic sports-focused program hosted entirely by women, especially at a time when the influence of women in sports has evolved to where it is today.

Tony Romo

It's funny, you can get over the win pretty quick and get ready for the next opponent. When you lose, it just eats at you.... What could we have done? What should I have done? All those things. Just part of playing professional sports and sports in general.

Tony Romo

I think some guys have the ability to learn from themselves and get better. Those are the guys that last a long time and continue to improve in this league and in sports in general.

Tony Robbins

All goal setting must be immediately followed by both the development of a plan, and massive and consistent action toward its fulfillment.

Tony Robbins

With goals you can create the future in advance.

Simone Elkeles

Do you play football?' Brandon asks. 'No.' 'Baseball?' 'Nope.' Brandon is on a roll and won't stop until he's found the answer he's looking for. 'Tennis?' 'That would be a nada' 'Then what sport do you play?' Carlos puts down his food. Oh, no. He's got a rebellious gleam in his eye as he says, 'The horizontal tango.' ...Alex stands and says through chlenched teeth, 'Carlos let's talk. In private. Ahora.' ....Brandon turns to my dad with big, innocent eyes. 'Daddy, do you know how to do the horizontal tango?

Simon Kuper

Other than sports, only war and catastrophe can create this sort of national unity.

Simon Jordan

Agents are nasty scum. They're evil and divisive and pointless. They only survive because the rest of the sport is so corrupt and because leading football club people employ their sons in the job.

Thomas Carlyle

No amount of ability is of the slightest avail without honor.

Tony Kornheiser

When you put yourself out there as an expert and the people you are trying to attract are people who want to do the very show you are doing, guys standing around, sitting around arguing with each other over sports, if you make a mistake that lights up like a flare in the middle of the night. You've just got to correct that or else they're going to say, 'Well, why do these dopes have that show? I can go out there and be just as good as them.'

Tony DiCicco

When you set a goal, write it down and then it's like making a promise to yourself.

Tony DiCicco

Placing blame on others is easy. Taking responsibility for yourself is empowering.

Tony Dorsett

My four older brothers were my favorite players. That's why I got into football and sports.

Tony Buzan

Every child should try everything: sport, music, art, mathematics; they can do it all. Copying and competition are now seen as twin evils, but they are both useful tools.

Tony Dungy

When I was younger I only read sports books. I loved the biographies that told how athletes developed. When I got into coaching, I did start to read more instructional books, but I was always more interested in the people behind the ideas.

Tony Dungy

I was able to look at football as something that God was allowing me to do, not something that should define me. I couldn't take my identity from this sport.

Tony Dungy

I talk to our players about life and situations and doing the right thing all the time.

Tommy Hilfiger

I consider myself to be respectful, and I believe this is a main value for sports.

Tommy Hilfiger

Good sportsmanship means treating others with respect. I consider myself a pretty good sport.

Tommy Lasorda

Everybody makes mistakes, that's why they put erasers on pencils

Tommy Lasorda

Listen, if you start worrying about the people in the stands, before too long you're up in the stands with them.

Tommy Lasorda

Always give an autograph when somebody asks you.

Tommy Lasorda

I've always called L.A. 'the world capital of sport.'

Tommy Lasorda

I bleed Dodger blue and when I die, I'm going to the big Dodger in the sky.

Tommy Lasorda

Baseball is like driving, it's the one who gets home safely that counts.

Tommy Lasorda

Sports has kept me on the straight and narrow path.

Tommy Lasorda

The best possible thing in baseball is winning The World Series. The second best thing is losing The World Series.

Tommy Lasorda

I love doubleheaders. That way I get to keep my uniform on longer.

Tom Welling

If I was invincible, maybe I would take up some extreme sports.

Tom Wujec

Design truly is a contact sport. It demands that we bring all of our senses to the task, and that we apply the very best of our thinking, our feeling and our doing to the challenge that we have at hand.

Tom Watson

No other game combines the wonder of nature with the discipline of sport in such carefully planned ways. A great golf course both frees and challenges a golfer's mind.