Top 1200 Dumb Sports Quotes & Sayings - Page 15

In the United States, we've put our elections on Tuesday. That's dumb. In modern life, it makes absolutely no sense.

With silence only as their benediction, God's angels come Where in the shadow of a great affliction, The soul sits dumb!

A shot-down advance doesn't have to mean the end of a relationship, right? You can still be friends, as long as you're not dumb about it.

New tech almost always looks dumb right before it completely changes your life.

If the freedom of speech is taken away then dumb and silent we may be led, like sheep to the slaughter.

I had no confidence at school. I was not a good student and I really thought I was pretty stupid. Just dumb.

Dumb jewels often, in their silent kind, more than quick words, do move a woman's mind.

I've been able to do a lot of things in the movies. I've been able to run with the buffalo, you know. I've been able to pitch a perfect game in Yankee Stadium. I've been in the bathtub with Susan Sarandon. I've had a lot of chances to do a lot of things. I enjoy sports, but I enjoy sports so much to the point that I wouldn't do the movie unless I thought it had a chance to be good.

I'd like to make it very clear that getting bitten by a venomous snake is dumb, clumsy and nothing to be proud of.

Technology is super smart and also completely dumb. It doesn't know what you're putting on there. It works almost in an automated fashion.

So many shows out there dumb-down the country. It's so admirable to be part of a show that wants people to think.

I think we've reached that point where we understand medically what we are doing to ourselves with these sports. In football, it's kind of hard to get the access that you want for the story and, of course, it's very long-term: the effects of the repeat concussions really don't hit until decades afterwards, whereas the traumatic injuries in extreme sports are very immediate. I realized Traumatic Brain Injury was a fascinating and important story that not had been told very much. I wanted to know more.

Success gave me confidence as an artist. And now I'm able to do what I want without anybody thinking it's dumb.

What more chilling indictment of the modern world is there than this: that the condition of the smartphone user is that of a dumb animal. Moooo!

I can preach until your deaf and dumb, I'm in that soul saving army beating on that big bass drum.

I can't do the terrible mistake of thinking audiences are dumb and will accept anything I do. I want to be cautious about my choices.

Consider Palin for President? The most powerful job on earth? You don't give the dumb cheerleader the Uzi. That's in the Bible.

I started realizing that I wasn't so dumb; rather, most people simply didn't know the answers to the questions that I was interested in-or they didn't care.

All too often, we do smart things only after exhausting every conceivable dumb thing we could have done.

It's fun to be the subservient character who is too dumb to know when to stop trying to win against the awesome superhero.

The doctrine of thrift for the poor is dumb and cruel, like advising them to try and lift themselves by their bootstraps.

Just as dumb creatures are snared by food, human beings would not be caught unless they had a nibble of hope.

One of the most awesome things about sports, particularly team sports, is that everything you need to do to be successful on the playing field carries over directly into life. In a team sport you have to learn how to work together, to set goals, and then work toward those goals in a productive way. You learn to be responsible and you learn how to not only depend on others, but also be independent so you can support others.

I am not a dumb animal to be browbeaten, cowed, lashed, coerced or goaded into anything I do not think is right.

It's deep-rooted, the music of being young and dumb, It's never muted, in fact, it's much louder where I'm from.

Outside of dumb luck, the number one way serial killers are caught is through the help of the public.

There are times in my life where I'm frantic and I think to myself, 'Okay, what would Raven do now?' As dumb as that sounds, it's in my head.

I started realizing that I wasn't so dumb; rather, most people simply didn't know the answers to the questions that I was interested in-or they didn't care

The drummer is stereotypically the dumb guy. Maybe that's why I always respect drummers who do more than drum.

If I am going to trash others for their dumb predictions, I must at least hold myself to the same sort of accountability.

People get up and say, 'I didn't prepare a speech because I didn't think I would win.' Well, that's dumb.

Toughness isn't that you've got to fight with the guy after the play or punch him because he punched you. That's not tough. That's dumb.

If risk is the key factor to success and really smart people avoid it, you might not be dumb enough to succeed!

You know what? You didn't do anything wrong. I did. It's this dumb thing I do. I look into things and see more than I'm supposed to.

Once a man gets a reputation as a liar, he might as well be struck dumb, for people do not listen to the wind.

We probaly in hell already, our dumb asses not knowin, everybody kissin ass to go to heaven aint goin.

Oh, America! I could never leave you! You're like my dog, dumb as a post but you make me laugh!

In the world's broad field of battle, In the bivouac of Life, Be not like dumb, driven cattle! Be a hero in the strife!

I was aware that people thought a certain type of photo work was either stealing, borrowing, copying or dumb.

There is no definitive guidebook on how to pick the right partner, and even if there were, I'm way too dumb to write it.

There is a lot of pressure on tennis players like other sports that are singular like you're not on a team. When all the pressure rides on your shoulders, it can be a lot different. Team sports you share those moments with the teammates. You share the pressures. You share the wins. You share the losses. You have a coach that can change the course of matches. But in tennis you're out there by yourself. There are no caddies. There are no coaches. You do it alone in the arena and I think that ups the ante a little bit.

We call them dumb animals, and so they are, for they cannot tell us how they feel, but they do not suffer less because they have no words.

If I had to make a choice between only writing about sports or only writing about music, I would probably write about music. I'm not sure why that is. There seems to be more to write about with music, just because it's more of a splintered thing. There's more subgenres. With sports, it's more objective in a way.

You have to get the audience invested even if you're doing something that they think is dumb, it's kind of what these movies are all about.

Lot of folks like to mock dumb history, and pretend it's just a few idiots. Isn't. It's the country.

If I were to publicly give away my secrets, I'd be dumb. I am an intelligent woman who is focused on the prize.

Well, first I studied piano. I wasn't very satisfied because I though my teachers were dumb... and repressive.

I don't have many superstitions, just dumb things I don't talk about. I will not sign an autograph with a green pen.

I think good kids TV has got to have layers. It has to have compelling characters that everyone loves, but you can't dumb it down.

One man alone can be pretty dumb sometimes, but for real bona fide stupidity, there ain't nothin' can beat teamwork.

Smart data structures and dumb code works a lot better than the other way around.

I'm a white male, age 18 to 49. Everyone listens to me, no matter how dumb my suggestions are.

One man alone can be pretty dumb sometimes, but for real bona fide stupidity, there ain't nothing can beat teamwork.

The pencil and computer are, if left to their own devices, equally dumb and only as good as the person driving them.

The loss of my sight was a great fillip. If I could go deaf and dumb I think I might pant on to be a hundred.

Yeah, that test says he's dumb as a fence post, but when he hits he looks like Einstein to me.

Two things strike me dumb: the infinite starry heavens, and the sense of right and wrong in man.

As hideous and dumb as it sounds, I wouldn't be at all surprised by an invasion of Iraq on September II. I'll take a long shot bet on that.

No wonder politicians love government schools. Where do you think the dumb masses come from that can be so easily led and manipulated?

Anyone dumb enough to get his political information from a comic strip deserves what he gets at the polls.