Top 1200 Dumb Sports Quotes & Sayings - Page 3

I think of sports writers as mediating between two worlds. Athletes probably think of sports writers as not macho enough. And people in high culture probably think of sports writers as jocks or something. They are in an interestingly complex position in which they have to mediate the world of body and the world of words.

If you want to make a great sports movie, don't put too much sports in it. It's the backdrop. It's the environment.

By sports like these are all their cares beguil'd; The sports of children satisfy the child.

Sports have the power to change the world. It has the power to inspire, the power to unite people in a way that little else does. It speaks to youth in a language they understand. Sports can create hope, where there was once only despair. It is more powerful than governments in breaking down racial barriers. It laughs in the face of all types of discrimination. Sports is the game of lovers.

In any small town, sports are really important to the high school, and I wasn't very good at sports.

My main goal when I talk to groups is to educate families on the physical and mental health benefits that playing sports provide young girls. It's not just about going out there and having fun. That's a part of playing sports, but a big chunk of it is all the other things that sports give you to help you become a much more whole, better person.

When launching a product called an Energy Drink and named Red Bull, a product that stimulates body and mind, it is a short step to the roots where Red Bull came from. We have been doing this for 20 years - now its called adventure sports, extreme sports, and outdoor sports.

I'm totally sports-oriented; I relate a lot of my career and everything to sports.

If liberals were prevented from ever again calling Republicans dumb, they would be robbed of half their arguments. To be sure, they would still have racist, fascist, homophobe, ugly, and a few other highly nuanced arguments in the quiver. But the loss of dumb would nearly cripple them.

We were called 'Three Men Who, When Standing Side by Side, Have a Wingspan of Over Twelve Feet.' We had that name for a week or so. We were also called 'Are You My Mother?' for awhile. We went through a lot of really dumb band names - almost as dumb as Fountains of Wayne.

I was a creative kid; I wasn't really into sports, and sports in the South are a pretty big deal. It's like a religion down there.

I did some sports. It was a bit frustrating. I wasn't the greatest sports person.

I'd like to see as many sports as I can because I have never had the chance to enjoy the other sports in the past.

Listen: I love sports and my family loves sports.

I always wanted to create a collection inspired by sports. I never played sports, maybe that's why it intrigues me.

To compare writing an article for 'Sports Illustrated' to doing a piece for 'Real Sports', the article, it was all me. You know, I'm out there by myself with my pad and pencil. 'Real Sports,' I've got a producer, an assistant producer, and cameramen. It's an individual game versus a team game.

Maybe God brought me here to inspire the youth to engage in sports and teach them the value of sports.

I kinda liked ol' Shakespeare and them guys, you know. I went back and got my master's just in case. I thought, if I ever needed it, I'd have the sheepskin to show people no matter how dumb I looked, actually I was about half intelligent. I got the degree to let 'em know I wasn't as dumb as I acted.

I've been playing team sports since I could walk... so anything sports-related story is always fun for me.

I am really passionate about sports in general - especially water sports.

And every stone and every star a tongue, And every gale of wind a curious song. The Heavens were an oracle, and spoke Divinity: the Earth did undertake The office of a priest; and I being dumb (Nothing besides was dumb) all things did come With voices and instructions.

Ever dumb thing I ever done in my life there was a decision I made before that got me into it. It was never the dumb thing. It was always some choice I'd made before it.

Sports are sports. Its all about how we carry ourselves out of the ring.

There is lots of enthusiasm among youth of Haryana about sports. They have potential in sports.

Governments getting involved in sports activities would ultimately damage sports.

I'm not offended by all the dumb blonde jokes because I know I'm not dumb... and I also know that I'm not blonde.

I'm smarter than the average; I just act dumb. That's what gets people's attention; you act dumb, you get people's attention.

We want to find a way to be an environmental leader in motor sports, as well as in sports in general.

Obviously the current approach on steroids both in professional sports and amateur sports is not working.

Any time there's racism somewhere in sports, we should get it out of there because sports is a place where everything's supposed to be fair.

I'm not an agate type ESPN Sports Center highlight, in-your-face kind of a sports fan.

Sports are my passion. They have been since I was a kid. So I think I'll be involved in sports in some capacity no matter what I do.

'Course the world of sports takes itself way too serious. Sports writers are all high and mighty.

I think all good sports movies aren't really about sports.

The purpose of sports - even foreign sports - is not to bore people.

Every blade of grass is a blade of grace, a grace note in God's single Song. Nature is not blind and dumb. Nature is eloquent. Human science is blind and dumb if it does not hear this eloquence.

I'm the biggest sports fan there is, I love sports, but I'm still convinced that it's teachers who deserve the big salaries, not athletes.

The sports world is an echo chamber. All it takes is one quote from a general manager and a thousand sports columns bloom.

I started off playing sports when I was five years old. I played three or four sports all throughout the year.

Sports are never just sports, we all know that. You're always carrying the flag in some way, shape or form.

Nike was the essence of sports, transcendence through sports.

Of course sports and politics intersect, and those conversations belong, more than anywhere else, on a network devoted to sports.

I'll always be into sports. Sports is part of my life forever.

Deion Sanders played two sports, and Bo Jackson played two sports. I'm not athletic enough to do two sports, but I think I'm good enough to do two professions and do them pretty well at a high level.

I hate all sports as rabidly as a person who likes sports hates common sense.

If sports are the toy department of life, then the NFL is the FAO Schwartz of sports.

Talking about and analyzing sports isn't the same as playing sports.

I was good at sports - basketball, football, tennis and dropped them all. At 16, I didn't care about sports anymore.

If something touches on the world of sports, ESPN has never told me that I cannot discuss a sports-related matter.

Retirement is purgatory for the former sports star. The world outside organized sports is unforgiving.

By the time I joined the 'Washington Post' sports staff in 1979, Red's Runyonesque notion of sports writing was obsolete.

First off, do everything they can to give their kids the opportunities to play sports; asthma is not a deterrent to playing sports.

When launching a product called an Energy Drink and named Red Bull, a product that stimulates body and mind, it is a short step to the roots where Red Bull came from. We have been doing this for 20 years - now it's called adventure sports, extreme sports, and outdoor sports.

I have always been into all kinds of sports, and have blended acting with sports.

The other sports are just sports. Baseball is a love.

Because we are communal creatures, if you're with people who think you're smart, you're smart, and if they think you're dumb, you're dumb.

I don't know that on-demand sports is remarkably better than live sports.

I'm a big sports history buff. I love sports.

We're a crazy country about sports, but for the longest time, only followed our own sports.

Iran has been strong in individual sports like wrestling, judo and weightlifting, but we have never excelled at team sports.