Famous Quotes & Sayings

Tipper Gore

I have long recognized a link between fitness and mental health and I think we need to encourage young people to take part in sports and team activities because we know it has such positive results.

Timothy Olyphant

As the saying goes, Bruce Jenner is a millionaire, and Mark Spitz is a dentist. It's the wrong sport.

Tim Gunn

I love the history of the sport, I love the culture that surrounds it, and I never dreamed I'd become a fanatic. I'm such a fanatic now that I'm committed to competing.

Thorstein Veblen

The addiction to sports, therefore, in a peculiar degree marks an arrested development in man's moral nature.

Robert Anthony

If you don't start, it is certain you won't arrive.

Robert A. Heinlein

The intelligent fights only when he must and never for sport.

Robert A. Heinlein

The second best thing about space travel is that the distances involved make war very difficult, usually impractical, and almost always unnecessary. This is probably a loss for most people, since war is our race's most popular diversion, one which gives purpose and color to dull and stupid lives. But it is a great boon to the intelligent man who fights only when he must-never for sport.

Rio Ferdinand

There is a huge responsibility on all of us to get England through. It would be one of the biggest disasters in sports history if we blew it and we must make sure it does not happen

Rick Astley

You can't explain the feeling of singing hit songs to an audience - it's like being a genuine sports star at the peak of their powers.

Richie Benaud

In fact, as a spin bowler, you have to work on the batsman over after over.

Richie Benaud

The slow-motion replay doesn't show how fast the ball was really travelling.

Richie Benaud

Captaincy is 90 per cent luck and 10 per cent skill. But don't try it without that 10 per cent.

Richie Benaud

The hallmark of a great captain is the ability to win the toss, at the right time.

Richie Sambora

Rock and roll is a contact sport. I enjoy playing the tunes that really get the people going.

Tim Robbins

I had been unaware that baseball was a Republican sport.

Tim Robbins

I was a sports fan, but I also went to peace marches.

Tim McGraw

But I was so wrapped up in sports growing up as a kid, that I think I was going to grow to be a pro ball player. But I found out real quick that was not going to happen.

Tiki Barber

I grew up playing sports. There is a clear line between success and failure.

Tim Allen

The people that hunt are the guys that really vehemently protect the environment. You find that people that live on ranches tend to want to keep it that way, and I've always loved that about the hunters that I've known. They eat what they kill, and they carry it out. They don't shoot for sport.

Tiger Woods

Look at the NBA players back when Magic and Kareem played in the early 80's with the short shorts, look at what Michael looked like when he first came in the league compared to when he left. Every sport evolves. Every sport gets bigger and more athletic, and you have to keep up.

Tiger Woods

I treat golf as a sport. I let other people treat it like a hobby.

Tiger Woods

I did envisage being this successful as a player, but not all the hysteria around it off the golf course.

Tiger Woods

Michael left because of the Bulls' management, not because he'd lost his love of playing the game.

Tiger Woods

I'm addicted. I'm addicted to golf.

Tiger Woods

Every sport evolves. Every sport gets bigger and more athletic, and you have to keep up.

Tiger Woods

My dad has always taught me these words: care and share.

Tiger Woods

I've had moments where I didn't hit the ball very good coming in, and you've got to turn it around. That's the whole idea of practicing and really working on being focused on what I'm doing and being committed to what I'm doing. I know what the fix is and I've proven it to myself, and it's just a matter of going out there and executing it consistently over 72 holes.

Tiger Woods

I don't think you're ever there. You never arrive, but if you do, you might as well quit because you're already there. Can't get any better. And as players, if you ever have that moment - you should never have that moment. You're always trying to get better.

Tiger Woods

if you gone come in second, you're just the first loser!

Tiger Woods

My dad has always taught me these words: care and share. That's why we put on clinics. The only thing I can do is try to give back. If it works, it works.

Tiger Woods

As a kid, I might have been psycho, I guess, but I used to throw golf balls in the trees and try and somehow make par from them. I thought that was fun.

Tiger Woods

Did you guys take enough freakin' pictures already?

Tiger Woods

You can always become better.