Memorable Famous Sports Quotes

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"Winners never quit and quitters never win."
Vince Lombardi
"It's not whether you get knocked down, it's whether you get up."
Vince Lombardi
"I can accept failure, everyone fails at something. But I can't accept not trying."
Michael Jordan
"Success is no accident. It is hard work, perseverance, learning, studying, sacrifice, and most of all, love of what you are doing or learning to do."
Pelé
"In sports, as in life, all the biggest challenges can be overcome by never giving up."
Anonymous
"Every time I went to the gym, I was getting better."
Troy Polamalu
"It's not the size of the dog in the fight, it's the size of the fight in the dog."
Archie Griffin
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"The only way to do great work is to love what you do."
Steve Jobs
"Passion, you see, can be the difference between success and failure."
Anonymous
"There are only two options regarding commitment. You're either in or you're out. There's no such thing as life in-between."
Pat Riley
"You have to fight to reach your dream. You have to sacrifice and work hard for it."
Lionel Messi
"I’ve always made a total effort, even when the odds seemed entirely against me."
Arnold Palmer
"If you don’t have confidence, you’ll always find a way not to win."
Carl Lewis
"What you lack in talent can be made up with desire, hustle, and giving 110% all the time."
Don Zimmer
"Life is a game. Money is how we keep score."
Ted Turner
"The secret to success is to be ready when your opportunity comes."
Benjamin Disraeli
"It’s not about the shoes. It’s about what you do in them."
Michael Jordan
"You must expect great things of yourself before you can do them."
Michael Jordan
"Don't let the noise of others' opinions drown out your own inner voice."
Steve Jobs
"The only way to prove you are a good sport is to lose."
Ernie Banks
"I think it’s the pictures that have the most to say to us, rather than the people."
Billie Jean King
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"It's not how big you are, it's how big you play."
John Wooden
"I just think inspirational quotes are a cop-out."
Pele
"Ability may get you to the top, but it takes character to keep you there."
Zig Ziglar
"To give anything less than your best is to sacrifice the gift."
Steve Prefontaine
"The only thing that matters is that you are competing against yourself."
Phil Jackson
"I'm a greater believer in luck, and I find the harder I work the more I have of it."
Thomas Jefferson
"Success is where preparation and opportunity meet."
Zig Ziglar
"If you're not first, you're last."
Ricky Bobby
"There’s no traffic on the extra mile."
Unknown
"What defines us is how well we rise after falling."
Lionel Messi
"Hard work beats talent when talent doesn’t work hard."
Tim Notke
"Never let the fear of striking out keep you from playing the game."
Babe Ruth
"The man who has no imagination has no wings."
Muhammad Ali
"There are no shortcuts to any place worth going."
Beverly Sills
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"I've failed over and over and over again in my life and that is why I’ve been successful."
Michael Jordan
"It’s not whether you win or lose, it’s how you play the game."
Grantland Rice
"Age is no barrier. It’s a limitation you put on your mind."
Jackie Joyner-Kersee
"Winning isn’t everything, it’s the only thing."
Vince Lombardi
"The only sport that has a good chance of getting us back to the purity of the game is boxing."
Arturo Gatti
"It ain't over 'til it's over."
Yogi Berra
"You can’t put a limit on anything. The more you dream, the farther you get."
Michael Phelps
"Every strike brings me closer to the next home run."
Babe Ruth
"Winning is a habit. Unfortunately, so is losing."
Vince Lombardi
"What makes something special is not just what you have to gain, but what you feel there is to lose."
Andre Agassi
"In sports, you are only as good as your last game."
Unknown
"The difference between a successful person and others is not a lack of strength, not a lack of knowledge, but rather a lack in will."
Vince Lombardi
"Dedication leads to achievement."
James Lane Allen
"It’s hard to beat someone who never gives up."
Unknown
"Do not let what you cannot do interfere with what you can do."
John Wooden
"I learned the hard way that a best friend is not the one who shouts the loudest. He is the one who is there when the chips are down."
Serena Williams
"Winning isn't everything; it's the only thing."
Vince Lombardi
"I’ve missed more than 9,000 shots in my career. I’ve lost almost 300 games. 26 times I’ve been trusted to take the game-winning shot and missed. I’ve failed over and over and over again in my life. And that is why I’ve succeeded."
Michael Jordan
"It’s not whether you get knocked down, it’s whether you get up."
Vince Lombardi
"Do you know what my favorite part of the game is? The opportunity to play."
Mike Singletary
"You miss 100% of the shots you don’t take."
Wayne Gretzky
"The only way to prove that you are a good sport is to lose."
Ernie Banks
"The only place success comes before work is in the dictionary."
Vincent Lombardi
"It's hard to beat a person who never gives up."
Babe Ruth
"Winning takes precedence over all. There's no gray area. No almosts."
Kerry Packer
"Success is how high you bounce when you hit bottom."
General George S. Patton
"I am the greatest, I said that even before I knew I was."
Muhammad Ali
"Every champion was once a contender that refused to give up."
Rocky Balboa
"You cannot put a limit on anything. The more you dream, the farther you get."
Michael Phelps
"Dream big and dare to fail."
Norman Vaughan
"A champion is afraid of losing. Everyone else is afraid of winning."
Billie Jean King
"I train because if I don’t, someone else will, and that person may beat me."
Serena Williams
"In sports, it’s not whether you win or lose, it’s whether you enjoy the game."
Unknown
"When you’re in a team sport, you have to sacrifice yourself for the team."
Eric Cantona
"There are only two options regarding commitment. You’re either in or you’re out. There’s no such thing as life in-between."
Pat Riley
"I think the hardest thing is watching the person you love love someone else."
Andre Agassi
"It's not whether you win or lose, but how you play the game."
Grantland Rice
"Pain is temporary. It may last a minute, or an hour, or a day, or a year, but eventually it will subside and something else will take its place."
Lance Armstrong
"I never lost a game. I just ran out of time."
Bobby Bowden
"It's not whether you get knocked down; it's whether you get up."
Vince Lombardi
"You miss 100% of the shots you don't take."
Wayne Gretzky
"The only way to prove that you’re a good sport is to lose."
Ernie Banks
"Winning isn’t everything; it’s the only thing."
Vince Lombardi
"Champions keep playing until they get it right."
Billie Jean King
"The harder you work, the harder it is to surrender."
Vince Lombardi
"You have to expect things of yourself before you can do them."
Michael Jordan
"The only way to prove you're a good sport is to lose."
Julius Erving
"Sports do not build character. They reveal it."
Heywood Hale Broun
"Persistence can change failure into extraordinary achievement."
Matt Biondi
"There are only two options regarding commitment. You’re either in or you’re out."
Pat Riley
"It's not the will to win that matters—everyone has that. It's the will to prepare to win that matters."
Paul Bryant
"I am not a cream puff."
Dan Gable
"Success is no accident. It is hard work, perseverance, learning, studying, sacrifice and most of all, love of what you are doing or learning to do."
Pelé
"You can't put a limit on anything. The more you dream, the farther you get."
Michael Phelps
"What you do makes a difference, and you have to decide what kind of difference you want to make."
Jane Goodall
"I’ve failed over and over and over again in my life and that is why I’ve been successful."
Michael Jordan
"I skate to where the puck is going to be, not where it has been."
Wayne Gretzky
"The more difficult the victory, the greater the happiness in winning."
Pele
"Make each day your masterpiece."
John Wooden
"To be a champion, you have to be able to pay the price."
Bobby Knight
"Success is never final, failure is never fatal. It's courage that counts."
John Wooden
"If you can believe it, the mind can achieve it."
Ronnie Lott
"Every time I rise up, I have to lift myself up with a new resolve."
Gina Schock
"Hard work beats talent when talent doesn't work hard."
Tim Notke
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