Top 1200 Greatest Athlete Quotes & Sayings - Page 4

Sometimes the greatest adversities turn out to be the greatest blessings.

No one knows whether death, which people fear to be the greatest evil, may not be the greatest good.

It is under the greatest adversity that there exists the greatest potential for doing good, both for oneself and others.

Man is still the greatest miracle and the greatest problem on this earth.

Meditation is one of the greatest arts in life - perhaps the greatest, and one cannot possibly learn it from anybody, that is the beauty of it.

The greatest grossness sometimes accompanies the greatest refinement, as a natural relief.

The action is best that secures the greatest happiness for the greatest number.

The greatest sorrow and burden you can lay on the Father, the greatest unkindness you can do to him is not to believe that he loves you.

The germs of all things are in every heart, and the greatest criminals as well as the greatest heroes are but different modes of ourselves.

We can reach our world, if we will. The greatest lack today is not people or funds. The greatest need is prayer.

To me, kids are the greatest audience and the greatest critics in the world.

Ted Williams was the greatest hitter I ever saw, but DiMaggio was the greatest all around player.

The greatest happiness of the greatest number is the foundation of morals and legislation.

Individual and team discipline ultimately come down to practicing a small set of principles over a long period of time. Success is not a matter of mastering subtle, sophisticated theory, but rather embracing common sense with uncommon levels of discipline and persistence. Said in yet another way, discipline is to an athlete what scales are to a musician. Mastering the scales is what allows the musician to perform music. Mastering the skills of self discipline is what enables a person to become an accomplished elite athlete.

Stop waiting for what you want, and start working what you've got. Your greatest limitation is God's greatest opportunity.

I don't have the need to be the greatest of all-time anymore, 'cause I'm just a speck of the greatest energy to ever exist.

I just give lip service to being the greatest. He was the greatest.

It is worth remembering that the time of greatest gain in terms of wisdom and inner strength is often that of greatest difficulty.

The economic dependence of women is perhaps the greatest injustice that has been done to us, and has worked the greatest injury to the race.

I've always said that my greatest crises are my greatest opportunities to prove my own character to myself.

The greatest certainty in life is death. The greatest uncertainty is the time.

Music, of all the liberal arts, has the greatest influence over the passions, and it is that to which the legislator ought to give the greatest encouragement.

For me, my greatest weakness is also my greatest strength: I'm a complete overthinker about everything.

The greatest evils, are from within us; and from ourselves also we must look for the greatest good.

Love is the greatest light, the brightest torch, and will always be the greatest instrument of change.

That's when you know you're the greatest: when you're the greatest, and people still put odds against you.

India's pluralism is its greatest strength and its greatest example to the world.

So for me Tendulkar is the greatest but Kohli is not far behind and could well end up as the greatest.

'A Midsummer Night's Dream' is one of George Balanchine's greatest creations - and one of the greatest of all story ballets.

One of the greatest listeners I know is Bob Tishman. That has probably had the greatest impact on my life than any other thing.

The man with the greatest soul will always face the greatest war with the low minded person.

It is a bewildering thing in human life that the things that cause the greatest fear is the source of the greatest wisdom.

Life is our greatest possession and love its greatest affirmation.

Most great people have attained their greatest success just one step beyond their greatest failure.

Let us not forget that the greatest composers were also the greatest thieves. They stole from everyone and everywhere.

I'm very confident I'm one of the best to ever play the game, but once you talk about the greatest, how can you define greatest?

Journalism can never be silent: that is its greatest virtue and its greatest fault.

For me the greatest beauty always lies in the greatest clarity.

No one knows whether death may not be the greatest of all blessings for a man, yet men fear it as if they knew it was the greatest of evils.

The greatest miracle of the Internet is that it exists - the second greatest is that it persists.

The highest proof of civility is that the whole public action of the State is directed on securing the greatest good of the greatest number.

Apart from my children, spending time with refugees was the greatest gift... the greatest life lesson I could ever receive.

I have believed for many years that Oscar Peterson is not only the greatest pianist in jazz today, but the greatest it has ever known.

I want to be the greatest. The greatest that ever played, regardless of position or era.

The greatest man is he who forms the taste of a nation; the next greatest is he who corrupts it.

Not making the baseball team at West Point was one of the greatest disappointments of my life, maybe my greatest.

The man who has lived the longest is not he who has spent the greatest number of years, but he who has had the greatest sensibility of life.

We have the greatest Hall of all the Halls. And to be able to join these men, on this stage, in football heaven is the greatest day of my life.

The printing press is either the greatest blessing or the greatest curse of modern times, sometimes one forgets which it is.

The greatest events of history are those which affect the greatest number for the longest periods.

No one knows whether death is really the greatest blessing a man can have, but they fear it is the greatest curse, as if they knew well.

Manchester, one of the greatest, if not really the greatest mere village in England.

I want to go down as one of the greatest, if not the greatest, receiver of my era.

Obscurity in writing is commonly an argument of darkness in the mind. The greatest learning is to be seen in the greatest plainness.

Of all the things of a man's soul which he has within him, justice is the greatest good and injustice the greatest evil.

Hector Lavoe is the greatest of all time. Marc Anthony is the second greatest.

I am for those means which will give the greatest good to the greatest number.

To create a new business that makes money, and more significantly, employs others, and more significantly, gives a product to a customer that improves their life, is our greatest challenge, our greatest opportunity, and the greatest gift, far greater than any charity that we can give our fellow person.

The greatest educational dogma is also its greatest fallacy: the belief that what must be learned can necessarily be taught.

Francis Webb is easily our greatest poet and one of the greatest poets in the world but he's hardly ever mentioned.