Top 13 Quotes & Sayings by Peter Ueberroth

Explore popular quotes and sayings by an American businessman Peter Ueberroth.
Last updated on September 20, 2024.
Peter Ueberroth

Peter Victor Ueberroth is an American sports and business executive known for his involvement in the Olympics and in Major League Baseball. A Los Angeles-based businessman, he was the chairman of the Los Angeles Olympic Organizing Committee which brought the games to Los Angeles in 1984. After the conclusion of the games, he was named as the sixth Commissioner of Baseball, a role he held from 1984 to 1989. He later served as the chairman of the United States Olympic Committee from 2004 to 2008.

It's not, 'We have a city to bid, now let's go check in with the federal government'.
Other sports play once a week but this sport is with us every day.
The international game has changed for bidding cities. — © Peter Ueberroth
The international game has changed for bidding cities.
Baseball is a public trust. Players turn over, owners turn over and certain commissioners turn over. But baseball goes on.
This is America's Team and we are confident this outstanding group of athletes will make our country proud.
The state is out of control, the state is on a spending binge, the state has to stop putting itself in a hole that's getting deeper and deeper and deeper.
A cloud hangs over baseball. It's a cloud called drugs and it's permeated our game.
The integrity of the game is everything.
Here lies Mickey Mantle. Banned from baseball.
Michelle Kwan means more to the United States Olympic Committee than maybe any athlete that's every performed. She's a leader, she's been gracious, she's somebody to cherish forever. She's a real loss to the United States Olympic Committee, to the United States of America and, I think, to the world.
The state is out of control, the state is on a spending binge, the state has to stop putting itself in a hole thats getting deeper and deeper and deeper.
Authority is 20% given and 80% taken...so take it!
Bob Mathias was one of those rare individuals with the ability to inspire a nation through his determination and perseverance. He was a champion in every aspect of life, and he embraced the values that make our country and the worldwide Olympic movement special
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