Top 1200 Playing Sports Quotes & Sayings - Page 4

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.

There are bodybuilders who are afraid of indulging in sex or even of playing other sports for fear of harming their bodies. I think that's silly. What's the use of building your body if you don't use it?

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

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.

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

The great Comrades Kim Il Sung and Kim Jong Il, putting forward the development of sports as a matter that has an important bearing on the prosperity of the country and nation, indicated the road ahead of the Juche-based sports and wrote a new chapter in the history of building a sports power by dint of outstanding ideas and leadership.

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

Governments getting involved in sports activities would ultimately damage sports.

I played basketball, baseball, and football. I never had much downtime. But I think playing multiple sports helped tremendously in my baseball career. I have the agility of all three combined into one.

Passion is kind of an important word for me, whether it’s playing sports or whether it’s just living or whatever you’re going to do. In my opinion you should be passionate about it or else, why do it?

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

I love to exercise because I grew up always playing sports - almost everyday. It's big part of my identity, a time when I can connect with my body, and block out the rest of the world for a while.

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 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.

A lot of players go into a restaurant and ask for a special table. I go and stand in line with the working people. It's very easy to get spoiled playing professional sports.

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

I was a big sports fan, and I had been closely monitoring Hank Aaron's home run totals since I was a kid playing on the sandlot adjacent to the Foundry and Machine Company in Batavia, Illinois.

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.

I think playing multiple sports is by far the best way to go. You're talking about different teammates, different skill sets, different mentalities.

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

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

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

I have always thought you could take the measure of a man by his sports manners - that is to say, the way in which he conducts himself on the playing field, or even over a game of chess or cards.

I love sport, I grew up playing sports, that's all I did, and it is so invigorating now that I'm supposedly adult to learn something completely new, from the bottom up.

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 have a very round mound of rebound thing going on. I was a surprisingly good shooter, too. If I could have any job in sports, though, I'd want to be playing first base for the Yankees.

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

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

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

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

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

'Madden' is all about speed, and the Falcons have it on both sides of the ball. I love playing sports games. I played my PlayStation so much, I pretty much wore it out.

I love sports. When I'm not playing, I'm watching, reading, or otherwise obsessing about them. This probably stems from growing up in Indiana, where if you didn't at least attempt to play basketball, you were considered of dubious moral character.

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

It is not written anywhere that one cannot join politics while playing. There were instances of several successful sportsperson who have excelled in politics, sports and business at the same time.

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.

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

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

When you've been playing the game for so long and sports for so long, it can take a toll on your body, and that's what we're putting on the line, and that's what our argument is as players when we're doing negotiations and stuff like that.

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.

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

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

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

Normally sports day is once a year for kids, where you have fun, and everybody is jostling. For us, making movies is like having sports day everyday: competing with each other, doing your best. It's like that except we don't get awards every day in our sports day.

Obviously in the world of sports, you go through different ups and downs than in normal life. You might be on top of the world playing or you're sidelined with an injury.

I like physical exercise. I actually like sports in general. I really like snowboarding and playing soccer, too.

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

My dad went to law school at night while working full-time. He has an unparalleled work ethic and has passed down to me his passion for playing and watching sports. I love him dearly.

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

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

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.

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.

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

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

When I first started playing team sports, I was a little too sweet for my own good. I'd be in tears because I wasn't doing well. But the healthy competition really toughened me up.

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

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

I played a lot of other sports at school and just one day the golf bug bit me and I started playing serious golf from when I was ten years old.

I started off dancing and playing sports, and I joined the drama stuff, the theatre stuff in middle school because my friends were involved, and it was kind of the cool thing to do.