Top 1200 Sports Illustrated Quotes & Sayings - Page 13

There are courageous and honest men enough in both sections to fight. There is no question of courage involved. The people of both sections of this Union have illustrated their courage on too many battlefields to be questioned. They have shown their fighting qualities shoulder to shoulder whenever their country has called upon them; but that they may never come in contact with each other in fratricidal war, should be the ardent wish of every true man and honest patriot.

Life and sports cannot be separated; they are one.

I don't know much about sports.

I like all sports, even golf.

Banning sports is a ludicrous proposition.

Sports were never my thing.

I am a huge sports fan.

I really want to do a sports biopic.

I was a sports fan, but I also went to peace marches.

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

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

I've been a sports fan forever.

In Boston, they love their sports celebrities. And it's great.

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

What counts in sports is not the victory, but the magnificence of the struggle.

It's important for schools to encourage sports.

Chicago fans are the most insufferable in all sports.

Ever since I was young, I played sports.

I played sports in high school and in college.

I rooted for all types of Boston sports.

It was exciting to work with director Jennifer Baichwal, who made Manufactured Landscapes and others, on the film of Payback: Debt and the Shadow Side of Wealth. It's called, simply, PAYBACK. Jennifer didn't want to do a transliteration of the book, a kind of illustrated version, but to go into the core of the book: owing and being owed, paying and paying back, on all sorts of levels. So she found real-life, visceral stories that embodied the themes of the book.

In sports, every day you can be the hero or the goat.

Chicago is an amazing place for sports.

I was focused on athletics, outdoors, sports.

Baseball is the greatest of all team sports.

I would like to do a sports movie.

It was just a wonderful experience, one for the memory book for sure. The sad thing about it was that the picture came under this absurd cloud of controversy. Here was a movie based on the central theme that racism is something that is taught, and it's illustrated by this story of a dog and the efforts of humans to re-train it after it had been trained to go after black people. And it created this ridiculous controversy and wound up being the last Hollywood movie that Sam [Fuller] made.

I was certain I was going to do something in sports.

Serena Williams is my sports idol.

Sports seemed an exciting medium to me.

Sports brings people together.

You cannot mix sports with politics.

Statues of sports stars are all the rage - especially in baseball.

Teammates in all sports love to be acknowledged.

I am a fan of winter sports.

I'm a big fan of advertising during sports events.

Sports was my entire life as long as I can remember.

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

I'm not a sports dude, but I'm interested in the sociological implications of it.

I have always been into sports, right from school.

I'm an athlete, and I have been interested in sports films.

Sports, it's beautiful, because you can always do something.

To have five brothers be successful in sports is awesome.

Hitting's the hardest thing to do in sports.

Sports have a way of touching people.

Outside of the track, I love sports.

But I was very much into sports when I was a child.

I'm not that clued up on the American sports yet, really.

I'm a sports columnist who specializes in social commentary.

In combat sports, personalities are what draw.

What passes for sports coverage is terribly sycophantic.

I wanted to use sports for social change.

Sports happen in dog years.

Girls, in particular, benefit from sports.

Sports teaches us to be together and united.

Sports don't define us; it is not what we live for.

Swimming is probably the ultimate of burnout sports.

I want to see more sports in schools.

I was proud of Papa for his sports.

Tennis is definitely a star for women in sports.