Top 166 Polo Quotes & Sayings

I tried water polo and my horse drowned... that was a nightmare.

I hate the polo collar.

I always say that polo, for you to pursue a career, mainly any sport, you have to be born in the right place. If you're born in Hawaii, you surf. If you're born in Austria, you probably will ski. If you're born in Argentina, you most likely ride horses and have a chance to play polo.

Polo drifts gently in and out of fashion.

A friend of mine had this idea a few years ago. We thought it would be a great way to promote the sport and to put polo in front of a lot more people in an unexpected place: the romance novel. There's a lot of people that care about those kinds of stories, especially women, and it would help people to know what the polo life is all about. It's not just what you see in the newspapers or on Pretty Woman. There's a lot more to it: the time spent in the barn, how much we love the horses, the relationship with the horses and with the family, etc.

My symbol was always a polo player because I liked sports, and polo has a stylishness to it.

The cornerstone of every Persian meal is rice, or polo.

I also believe that using polo as a platform to give back is a very humble way to position this sport, because people sometimes look at this sport as a little bit snobby. So I love to use polo as a platform to help.

I'm a tomboy. I ride motorcycles, I play polo. I was on a paintball team when I was younger. Endlessly.

I had been playing polo, and I decided to give up at the age of 50.

Playing polo is like trying to play golf during an earthquake.

When people hear the name 'Marco Polo,' they tend to think of a map or explorer. Very few people know the true story of Marco Polo, and it's so much more compelling and exciting than the mythology.

Polo has always had an old-fashioned, aristocratic English feel.

There's no snobbery or resentment from serious polo people towards those who just come for the party.

Water polo would be much more interesting if they hadn't gotten rid of the horses.

A sure sign of failure for a startup is when someone sends me logo-embroidered polo shirts. If your people are at shows and in public, it's okay to buy for your own employees, but if you really think people are going to wear your branded polo when they're out and about, you are mistaken and have no idea how to spend your money.

We go into the red next year... I shall have to give up polo.

Everyone turns toward someone. Look for one scarred by the King's polo stick.

I know it's not enjoying my success to do this, but when I see too many Polo shirts, I say to myself, 'That's the end of that.'

I could have played water polo in high school instead of football. I would have gone to Stanford like my other buddies from Irvine who played water polo and ended up going to Stanford, you know.

Polo is the most inviting sport I've ever seen.

We're not just making 'Marco Polo,' we're living it. Because we traveled to Venice... Kazakhstan... into the jungles of Malaysia.

I think the concept of polo that people had in the 1920s and the 1930s was much more accurate, when going to a polo match was seen as a great day out and great fun on a more popular level.

We have two trainers at the polo ground and do a mix of aerobics, gymnastics and stretches before we start riding. As polo players, it's very important for us to keep in shape. We do a bit of yoga and Pilates sometimes, too.

In polo, you jump on a horse and you play. To play tennis, you have to train every day. It's your legs that do all the work. In polo, it's the horses' legs.

Prince Harry is a great guy, very competitive; he's been playing polo all his life. Riding is in his blood. His grandmother loves horses, his grandfather played polo, his father played polo, his brother plays polo, so it's in his blood. He likes to play hard, we joke about it and it's great.

I'm just happy with what I am, and I happen to be a polo player.

Maybe water polo and volleyball really help me on the court. Water polo with my one-handed passes, volleyball too, maybe when I tap passes.

I'm so proud of the time I put in the pool, so proud of the people I met along way, just to be asked to do this was exciting for me. I love it when I run into people who remember me from playing water polo as opposed to what I do now, which is an actor. It's rare that anyone remembers me but it's fun when I run into guys that played water polo who, we can speak in terms of water polo and what it was like and how we played, it's the great camaraderie. I was so excited to be asked to be part of this because I'm proud of it. I'm more proud of this probably than I am my professional career.

Khan let Polo be his eyes and ears. He was the first one to build a bridge between East and West.

There is still one of which you never speak.' Marco Polo bowed his head. 'Venice,' the Khan said. Marco smiled. 'What else do you believe I have been talking to you about?' The emperor did not turn a hair. 'And yet I have never heard you mention that name.' And Polo said: 'Every time I describe a city I am saying something about Venice.

In Argentina, you do what your father does. If your father plays football, you play football. If your father plays polo, you play polo.

Polo is like playing golf with a saddle, and there are a lot of moving parts.

I've always helped polo to grow.

Sex is the poor man's polo.

My real passions are horses and playing polo. I care a lot about that and staying fit and in shape.

We have the best sporting event in the world in polo, and yet it is weak.

There's nothing wrong with you that a little Prozac and a polo mallet can't cure.

I'm always asking, 'How do you give a guy a new reason to buy a polo?'

Who doesn’t have a polo shirt? Only somebody from, like, Lake Minnetonka.

The Polo Lounge is like a fine old mink coat: opulent, dignified and warm.

When polo is used as a platform to give back, then it becomes much more beautiful, I think.

I'm from the old school, so I was wearing button-up polo shirts way back, with the sweater to match.

The military played polo. Polo, really, started as a game to train for war.

We're making a major move of the Internet, and runway. Polo.com is a natural extension of both polo.com and our collection business.

I was born in Argentina where polo is popular, and my father always loved horses, so he encouraged me to play. He's the main reason I started to play polo and get involved with the sport.

Polo is like tennis - you literally have to live it.

I'm a little like Marco Polo, going around and mixing cultures.

Even if it's a polo shirt and chinos, they should be the best possible quality and fit perfectly.

I'm really into Noel Gallagher's lad culture vibe. I used to wear Fred Perry polo shirts a lot. In fact, I went to an Oasis concert, which I believe was the band's penultimate gig before they disbanded, and I would say about 80 per cent of the audience were wearing the same polo.

I'm quite well known for wearing polo necks. I get them from John Smedley.

Polo is about the aspirational lifestyle of the sporty person, on and off the field.

A polo handicap is a persons ticket to the world.

Sex - the poor man's polo.

In New York, I was into Kool G Rap and Polo, KRS-One, that whole big 80s boom.

I started playing polo when I was nine years old. I'm from Argentina, so in Argentina polo is more of a common thing. We have a lot of horses and a polo tradition and it's something that goes from generation to generation.

I don't play polo anymore because I am too old. But we still have a half a dozen horses - a couple of young horses we are teaching how to play polo and older horses that are real trustworthy when you get them up in the mountains.

Polo is a quintessentially English sport. It stands for quality and sophistication and is recognised all over the world as such.

I'm completely hooked on polo.

But I went to the University of Texas in the 30s, and while there I learned to ride. Mostly polo ponies.