Exlpore more Sports quotes

"Marathon running, like golf, is a game for players, not winners. That is why Callaway sells golf clubs and Nike sells running shoes. But running is unique in that the world's best racers are on the same course, at the same time, as amateurs, who have as much chance of winning as your average weekend warrior would scoring a touchdown in the NFL."

Hunter S. Thompson, American Journalist

Sports, Running, Competition, Effort

"Everything in Formula 1 has been sterilised now, the whole thing is controlled too much."

Nigel Mansell, British Athlete

Sports, Formula, Now

"I like to follow my favorite team and talk sports with my band or fans. You won't believe how many musicians are sports fans. We have so much time on tour that we need these outlets for relaxation."

Garth Brooks, American Musician

Sports, Time, Fans, Favorite

"All I ever wanted to be president of was the American League."

A. Bartlett Giamatti, American Educator

Sports, President

"It's a little bit in the genes because my brother is a journalist and my father was a sports writer."

Patricia Heaton, American Actress

Sports, Father, Brother, Writer

"I don't think there are many larger lessons to be found in sports."

Gregg Easterbrook, American Author

Sports,

"I decided to create a sports club during the Soviet times. It was my dream."

Sergei Bubka, Ukrainian Athlete

Sports, Dream

"My main idea was to create a sports facility for the basics. This is why I established the club."

Sergei Bubka, Ukrainian Athlete

Sports, Idea

"We went to Denmark twice and Germany and also to the Canary Isles one year. I remember once when we were playing Dresden in Germany."

Dixie Dean, English Athlete

Sports, Denmark, Germany

"WE used to tour quite a lot during the summer with Everton in my day."

Dixie Dean, English Athlete

Sports, Day, Summer

Explore more quotes by Brian McBride

"It's not any one person. It's not any one coach. It's the team."

Coach

"I grew up in a great family."

Family

"I think competition is very important; it breeds many good things in a person."

Competition

"My goals are for the U.S. team to get to the second round of the World Cup and to win a championship here in the U.S. with my club team the Columbus Crew."

Goal

"Competition helps people figure it out."

People

"I've been playing since I was eight years old."

Old

"Put your head down and work as hard as you can because there is always someone better out there."

Work

"I want to be involved in soccer some way."

Sports

"I enjoyed being involved in team sports and making close friendships."

Sports