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  If you make every game a life-and-death thing, you're going to have problems. You'll be dead a lot.
 ~sports saying great by Dean Smith

  Life is simply a cricket match, with temptation as the bowler.
 ~inspirational sayings about Sports quotes by Author Unknown

  Radio football is football reduced to its lowest common denominator. Shorn of the game's aesthetic pleasures, or the comfort of a crowd that feels the same way as you, or the sense of security that you get when you see that your defenders and goalkeeper are more or less where they should be, all that is left is naked fear.
 ~sports quotes by Nick Hornby, Fever Pitch, 1992

  Winners dont wait for chances, they take them.
 ~famous quotes about Sports by

  It's good sportsmanship not to pick up lost balls while they are still rolling.
 ~sports sayings by Mark Twain

  I don't know. I never smoked AstroTurf.
 ~sports saying great by Tug McGraw, when asked if he preferred grass or artificial turf, 1974

  Serious sport has nothing to do with fair play. It is bound up with hatred, jealousy, boastfulness, disregard of all rules and sadistic pleasure in witnessing violence: in other words, it is war minus the shooting... there are quite enough real causes of trouble already, and we need not add to them by encouraging young men to kick each other on the shins amid the roars of infuriated spectators.
 ~inspirational sayings about Sports quotes by George Orwell

  Cricket - a game which the English, not being a spiritual people, have invented in order to give themselves some conception of eternity.
 ~sports quotes by Lord Mancroft

  Men forget everything; women remember everything. That's why men need instant replays in sports. They've already forgotten what happened.
 ~famous quotes about Sports by Rita Rudner

  You touch every other ball and, if you screw up, you only have one more person to back you up. You can't go hide in the corner
 ~sports sayings by Kerri Walsh

  I think you enjoy the game more if you don't know the rules. Anyway you're on the same wavelength as the referees.
 ~sports saying great by Jonathan Davies, 1995

  The other sports are just sports. Baseball is a love.
 ~inspirational sayings about Baseball quotes by Bryant Gumbel, 1981

  We don't have a World Series or a Super Bowl, so to be able to come home with a gold medal is amazing. I want to do it again in four more years
 ~sports quotes by Kerri Walsh

  Motor racing's less of a sport these days than a commercial break doing 150 mph.
 ~famous quotes about Sports by Peter Dunne, 1992

  I always turn to the sports section first. The sports section records people's accomplishments; the front page nothing but man's failures.
 ~sports sayings by Earl Warren, quoted in Sports Illustrated, 22 July 1968

   You can always tell a real friend: when you've made a fool of yourself he doesn't feel you've done a permanent job.
 ~sports saying great by Laurence J. Peter

   A banker is a fellow who lends you his umbrella when the sun is shining, but wants it back the minute it begins to rain.
 ~good sayings about Famous Saying by Mark Twain

   The outward man is the swinging door; the inner man is the still hinge.
 ~sports quotes by Eckhart

   Don't cry when the sun is gone, because the tears won't let you see the stars.
 ~motivational quotes about Adversity sayings by Violeta Parra

   One minute you're bleeding. The next minute you're hemorrhaging. The next minute you're painting the Mona Lisa.
 ~sports sayings by Mac O'Grady, describing a typical round of golf

   I suppose the pleasure of country life lies really in the eternally renewed evidences of the determination to live.
 ~sports saying great by Vita Sackville-West, Country Notes

   History is not a pattern-book of fossilized ideologies.
 ~good sayings about History by Frederick Maurice Powicke, Three Lectures

   Criticism, like rain, should be gentle enough to nourish a man's growth without destroying his roots.
 ~sports quotes by Frank A. Clark

   I never found the companion that was so companionable as solitude. We are for the most part more lonely when we go abroad among men than when we stay in our chambers.
 ~motivational quotes about Solitude sayings by Henry David Thoreau, Solitude, Walden, 1854

   The world is round and the place which may seem like the end may also be the beginning
 ~sports sayings by Ivy Baker Priest

   Every day is Earth Day
 ~sports saying great by Author Unknown

   Logic is the beginning of wisdom; not the end
 ~good sayings about Movie by Spock

   The joy of music should never be interrupted by a commercial.
 ~sports quotes by Leonard Bernstein

   While the individual man is an insoluble puzzle, in the aggregate he becomes a mathematical certainty. You can, for example, never foretell what any one man will be up to, but you can say with precision what an average number will be up to. Individuals vary, but percentages remain constant. So says the statistician.
 ~motivational quotes about Statistics sayings by Arthur Conan Doyle

   Character is much easier kept than recovered.
 ~sports sayings by Thomas Paine

   Guys are like roses. You've got to watch out for the pricks.
 ~sports saying great by Author Unknown

   We must not, in trying to think about how we can make a big difference, ignore the small daily differences we can make which, over time, add up to big differences that we often cannot foresee.
 ~good sayings about Attitude by Marian Wright-Edelman

   It was a blonde. A blonde to make a bishop kick a hole in a stained-glass window.
 ~sports quotes by Raymond Chandler

   War hath no fury like a noncombatant.
 ~motivational quotes about War sayings by Charles Edward Montague, Disenchantment

   Religion: A daughter of Hope and Fear, explaining to Ignorance the nature of the Unknowable.
 ~sports sayings by Ambrose Bierce

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