| Al Boliska | Have you ever noticed what golf spells...
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| Ambrose Bierce | Academe, n.: An ancient school where morality and philosophy...
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| Anna Kournikova | I have lost this battle but I will win...
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| Arnold Palmer | What other people may find in poetry or art...
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| A. Bartlett Giamatti | It breaks your heart. It is designed to break...
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| Barry Switzer | Some people are born on third base and go...
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| Ben Hogan | As you walk down the fairway of life you...
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| Ben Hogan | Golf is not a game of good shots. It's...
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| Ben Hogan | I couldn't wait for the sun to come up...
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| Ben Hogan | I play golf with friends sometimes, but there are...
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| Ben Hogan | I'm glad I brought this course, this monster, to...
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| Ben Hogan | If we could have just screwed another head on...
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| Ben Hogan | Relax? How can anybody relax and play golf? You...
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| Ben Hogan | Reverse every natural instinct and do the opposite of...
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| Ben Hogan | The only thing a golfer needs is more...
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| Ben Hogan | Why that would be like challenging Bing Crosby to...
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| Billie Jean King | Champions keep playing until they get it...
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| Billie Jean King | Tennis is a perfect combination of violent action taking...
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| Billy Graham | The only time my prayers are never answered is...
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| Bill Veeck | Baseball is almost the only orderly thing in a...
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| Blaise Pascal | Thus so wretched is man that he would weary...
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| Bobby Knight | You don't play against opponents, you play against the...
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| Bobby Unser | Success is where preparation and opportunity...
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| Bob Hope | If you watch a game, it's fun. If you...
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| Bob Verdi | The bell that tolls for all in boxing belongs...
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| Bob Verdi | What's unfortunate about buying a pitcher for $12 million...
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| Casey Stengel | Most ball games are lost, not...
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| Charles Barkley | If I weren't earning $3 million a year to...
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| Charles Barkley | My family got all over me because they said...
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| Charles Barkley | These are my new shoes. They're good shoes. They...
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| Charlie Lau | There are two theories on hitting the knuckleball. Unfortunately,...
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| Chris Evert Lloyd | If you can react the same way to winning...
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| Dale Earnhardt | You win some, lose some, and wreck...
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| Dan Quayle | Bobby Knight told me this: 'There is nothing that...
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| Dave Barry | Skiing combines outdoor fun with knocking down trees with...
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| Dean Martin | If you drink don't drive. Don't even...
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| Doug Collins | Any time Detroit scores more than 100 points and...
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| Earl Warren | I always turn to the sports pages first, which...
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| Thanksgiving dinners take eighteen hours to prepare. They are...
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| The game of golf would lose a great deal...
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| The only way to prove that you're a good...
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| Frank Gifford | Gray skies are just clouds passing...
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| Pro football is like nuclear warfare. There are no...
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| Gary McCord | He hits the ball a long way and he...
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| Gary McCord | He's got an overall flair for the game. It...
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| Baseball has the great advantage over cricket of being...
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| If a tie is like kissing your sister, losing...
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| George Deukmejian | The difference in golf and government is that in...
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| Serious sport has nothing to do with fair play....
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| I had pro offers from the Detroit Lions and...
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| I know I am getting better at golf because...
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| I regard golf as an expensive way of playing...
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| Gordie Howe | All hockey players are bilingual. They know English and...
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| Eighteen holes of match play will teach you more...
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| Greg LeMond | Perhaps the single most important element in mastering the...
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| You don't suffer, kill yourself and take the risks...
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| What's a good tournament for him? Winning it. He's...
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| My motto was always to keep swinging. Whether I...
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| The triple is the most exciting play in baseball....
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| Harry Vardon | Don't play too much golf. Two rounds a day...
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| Many men go fishing all of their lives without...
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| Fishing is much more than fish. It is the...
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| Sports do not build character. They reveal...
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| When I was 40, my doctor advised me that...
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| When the going gets weird, the weird turn...
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| Jack Benny | Give me golf clubs, fresh air and a beautiful...
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| If you think it's hard to meet new people,...
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| He has the finest, fundamentally sound golf swing I've...
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| There isn't a flaw in his golf or his...
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| Jamal Lewis | As far as a guy like Ray Lewis is...
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| James Patrick Murray | Baseball is a game where a curve is an...
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| Jesse Owens | A lifetime of training for just ten...
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| Wrestling is ballet with...
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| New Yorkers love it when you spill your guts...
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| Golf is played by twenty million mature American men...
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| Jim Bouton | Baseball players are smarter than football players. How often...
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| You spend a good piece of your life gripping...
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| Joe Adcock | Trying to sneak a fastball past Hank Aaron is...
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| I play in the low 80s. If it's any...
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| Joe Garagiola | Baseball is drama with an endless run and an...
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| Joe Garagiola | I went through baseball as "a player to be...
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| Nolan Ryan is pitching much better now that he...
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| One thing you learned as a Cubs fan: when...
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| John Leonard | Baseball happens to be a game of cumulative tension...
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| John Madden | The fewer rules a coach has, the fewer rules...
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| John McEnroe | I'll let the racket do the...
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| John Sayles | Those are fun, especially if they're going to shoot...
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| John Updike | Golf appeals to the idiot in us and the...
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| Joseph Chilton Pearce | Play is the only way the highest intelligence of...
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| Joyce Carol Oates | Boxing has become America's tragic...
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| Juan Antonio Samaranch | Olympism is the marriage of sport and...
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| Kareem Abdul-Jabbar | You can't win unless you learn how to...
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| Leo Durocher | Show me a good loser and I'll show you...
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| Mark Twain | Golf is a good walk...
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| Mark Twain | It's good sportsmanship to not pick up lost golf...
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| Martin Mull | The trouble with jogging is that the ice falls...
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| Martin Yan | Well, you know, if you get into the profession...
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| Michael Jordan | As athletes, we're used to reacting quickly. Here, it's...
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| Michael Jordan | I can accept failure, but I can't accept not...
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| Michael Jordan | I never looked at the consequences of missing a...
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| Michael Jordan | I've missed more than 9000 shots in my career....
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| Michael Jordan | If you're trying to achieve, there will be roadblocks....
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| Michael Jordan | Just play. Have fun. Enjoy the...
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| Mike Epps | I don't know why people think I'm this ad-lib...
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| Mike Singletary | Do you know what my favorite part of the...
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| Mike Tyson | When I fight someone, I want to break his...
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| Muhammad Ali | I'll be floating like a butterfly and stinging like...
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| Muhammad Ali | It's just a job. Grass grows, birds fly, waves...
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| Natan Sharansky | The two most important things that can be done...
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| Nick Faldo | He hits it long. His shoulders are impressively quick...
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| Nick Price | He's got everything. He' not a great player yet...
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| Nick Price | Overall the fundamentals seem to be there and he's...
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| Norman Ralph Augustine | Bulls do not win bull fights. People...
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| Paul Coffey | Nobody's a natural. You work hard to get good...
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| Paul Harvey | Golf is a game in which you yell "fore,"...
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| Peter Ueberroth | Baseball is a public trust. Players turn over, owners...
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| Peter Ueberroth | Other sports play once a week but this sport...
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| Peter Ueberroth | The integrity of the game is...
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| Pete Rose | It's a round ball and a round bat, and...
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| Phil Jackson | Always keep an open mind and a compassionate...
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| Phil Jackson | Approach the game with no preset agendas and you'll...
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| Phil Jackson | I gave it my body and mind, but I...
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| Phil Jackson | If you meet the Buddha in the lane, feed...
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| Phil Jackson | Wisdom is always an overmatch for...
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| Red Auerbach | Basketball is like war in that offensive weapons are...
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| Reggie Jackson | The will to win is worthless if you don't...
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| Robert Frost | I'd just as soon play tennis with the net...
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| Robert Graves | Like Olympic medals and tennis trophies, all they signified...
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| Robert Lynd | It is almost impossible to remember how tragic a...
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| Rodney Dangerfield | I went to a fight the other night, and...
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| Rogers Hornsby | People ask me what I do in winter when...
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| Roger Kahn | A major league baseball team is a collection of...
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| Roger Kahn | Basketball, hockey and track meets are action heaped upon...
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| Roger Kahn | Boxing is smoky halls and kidneys battered until they...
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| Roger Kahn | Football is violence and cold weather and sex and...
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| Roger Kahn | Horse racing is animated...
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| Roger Kahn | I was showing early symptoms of becoming a professional...
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| Roger Kahn | Tennis and golf are best played, not...
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| Ronnie Montrose | Attempting to write vocal oriented songs to me felt...
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| Sam Snead | If a lot of people gripped a knife and...
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| Satchel Paige | Don't look back. Something might be gaining on...
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| Sean Astin | I don't want to play the fat guy or...
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| Shannon Miller | At an Olympics Game, you want to enjoy it,...
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| Shaquille O'Neal | I'm tired of hearing about money, money, money, money,...
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| Shaquille O'Neal | If you got the game, you got the game....
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| Steve Garvey | The difference between the old ballplayer and the new...
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| Ted Williams | Baseball is the only field of endeavor where a...
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| Tom Landry | Football is an incredible game. Sometimes it's so incredible,...
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| Vince Lombardi | If winning isn't everything, why do they keep...
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| Vince Lombardi | We didn't lose the game; we just ran out...
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| Vince Lombardi | Winners never quit and quitters never...
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| Vince Lombardi | Winning is habit. Unfortunately, so is...
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| Vince Lombardi | Winning is not everything, but wanting to win...
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| Vince Lombardi | Winning isn't everything, it's the only...
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| Walt Whitman | I see great things in baseball. It's our game...
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| Warren Spahn | Hitting is timing. Pitching is upsetting...
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| Wayne Gretzky | A good hockey player plays where the puck is....
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| Wayne Gretzky | You miss 100% of the shots you never...
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| William A. Ward | Adversity causes some men to break; others to break...
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| William James | Most people never run far enough on their first...
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| Will Rogers | I guess there is nothing that will get your...
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| Yogi Berra | Half the lies they tell about me aren't...
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| Yogi Berra | You wouldn't have won if we'd beaten...
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