Top 1200 Good Sports Quotes & Sayings - Page 16

The fuel for the sports fan is the ability to have private theories.

When I say "The good man gave his good dog a good meal," I use "good" analogically, for there is at the same time a similarity and a difference between a good man, a good dog, and a good meal. All three are desirable, but a good man is wise and moral, a good dog is tame and affectionate, and a good meal is tasty and nourishing. But a good man is not tasty and nourishing, except to a cannibal; a good dog is not wise and moral, except in cartoons, and a good meal is not tame and affectionate, unless it's alive as you eat it.

I'm a big sports fan and go to games.

I'm working at trying to be a Christian and that's serious business. It's like trying to be a good Jew, a good Muslim, a good Buddhist, a good Shintoist, a good Zoroastrian, a good friend, a good lover, a good mother, a good buddy?it's serious business. It's not something where you think, Oh, I've got it done. I did it all day, hotdiggety. The truth is, all day long you try to do it, try to be it, and then in the evening if you're honest and have a little courage you look at yourself and say, Hmm. I only blew it eighty-six times. Not bad.

I Need a Good Book I need a good story. I need a good book. The kind that explodes Off the shelf. I need some good writing, Alive and exciting, To contemplate all by myself. I need a good novel, I need a good read. I probably need Two or three. I need a good tale Of love and betrayal Or perhaps an adventure at sea. I need a good saga. I need a good yarn. A momentous and mightily Or slight one. But with thousands and thousands And thousands of books, I need someone to tell me The right one. -John Lithgow

Sports cars from the '50s and '60s are my favorites.

I want to stay involved in sports in one way or another.

Maybe Asians are switching from studying to sports.

Talk radio has almost ruined the sports fan.

I don't think on-demand brings anything extra to sports.

I love sports cars and want a Mercedes of an MG.

In my family no-one did high level sports at all.

On my morning run, I listen to sports talk radio.

I've played sports and been active my whole life.

It's hard to create new friendships outside sports.

That you get booed belongs to professional sports.

I think sports is part of the healing process for society.

Skating, like all other sports, has an element of strategy.

Two decades in athletics is a long time in sports.

I think money in general hurts all sports.

A rabid sports fan is one that boos a TV set

I don't gamble at all, all my life. I am only interested in sports.

Loyalty and communication are always rewarded in sports.

I've always been into sports and being physical.

I was skinny and black and didn't play sports. And I was bullied.

I always separated sports and my personal life.

I wanted to be a sports broadcaster like Stephen A. Smith.

I'm a big sports fan. Football. Cricket.

I played sports, I did all that, but I was a theater kid.

I've played sports, and I've been a tomboy my whole life.

I played sports in high school and in college.

When it comes to partisan politics, everyone is a hypocrite. And all they care about is whether it hurts or helps them ... Is it good or bad for the Democrats? Is it good or bad for the Republicans? Is it good or bad for Jews, or good or bad for blacks, or is it good or bad for women? Is it good or bad for men? Is it good or bad for gays? That's the way people think about issues today. There is very little discussion of enduring principles.

I definitely wasn't the kid playing sports. I was super different.

Nobody objects to a woman being a good writer or sculptor or geneticist if at the same time she manages to be a good wife, a good mother, good-looking, good-tempered, well-dressed, well-groomed, and unaggressive.

When you put yourself out there as an expert and the people you are trying to attract are people who want to do the very show you are doing, guys standing around, sitting around arguing with each other over sports, if you make a mistake that lights up like a flare in the middle of the night. You've just got to correct that or else they're going to say, 'Well, why do these dopes have that show? I can go out there and be just as good as them.'

I grew up doing a lot of extreme sports.

I think sports is the healing mechanism around the world.

I am simply the very best sports entertainer

Sports has kept me on the straight and narrow path.

I'm really not a person who consumes a lot. I don't have a sports car.

Theatre sports is the best improv training period.

There are no outdoor sports as graceful as throwing stones at a dictatorship.

The power of a sports team in a community it's almost indescribable.

Sports is the toy department of human life.

I never played sports. I was always drawing.

I love sports, and I'm a hugely competitive person.

If you want to be a good shot-blocker, you're going to be a good shot-blocker. It's simple. You can't teach it. You're either good at it, or you're not good at it. If you're good at it, then be really good at it.

I'm a big sports fan. College football is my favorite.

Sports are a great place to show that equality can happen.

I'm a big sports fan - mainly basketball.

At one point, I was the youngest owner in major league sports.

As they say in sports, the older you get, the better you used to be.

The rich plankton of pop heroes and pop villains on which we Americans are accustomed to feed, the daily media soup of sports figures, ax murderers, politicians, and rock singers, the ever-running river of celebs, heavies, and oddballs that we use to spice up our own relatively humdrum lives has of late become a very watery gruel. Where have all the good guys and bad guys gone? Why does everyone out there look so gray?

There is nothing magic. We own 100-percent interests of venues around the world and partial interests of ventures around the world. We own 100-percent sports teams and we own partial sports teams. There's no magic here.

When I was a kid, I collected a lot of cards from all different sports.

Through sports, you can reach for your dreams.

Only God can save Indian sports.

I'm not into sports. I mean...I like Gatorade, but that's as far as it goes.

French wines may be said but to pickle meat in the stomach, but this is the wine that digests, and doth not only breed good blood, but it nutrifieth also, being a glutinous substantial liquor; of this wine, if of any other, may be verified that merry induction: That good wine makes good blood, good blood causeth good humors, good humors cause good thoughts, good thoughts bring forth good works, good works carry a man to heaven, ergo, good wine carrieth a man to heaven.

I cherished my time playing high school sports.