Athlete

All ballplayers should quit when it starts to feel as if all the baselines run uphill.

- Babe Ruth Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

True champions aren't always the ones that win, but those with the most guts.

- Mia Hamm Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

All I can tell them is pick a good one and sock it. I get back to the dugout and they ask me what it was I hit and I tell them I don't know except it looked good.

- Babe Ruth Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

So they all went away from the little log house. The shutters were over the windows, so the little house could not see them go. It stayed there inside the log fence, behind the two big oak trees that in the summertime had made green roofs for Mary and Laura to play under.

- Laura I. Wilder Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

The problem England have got is that if they don't win the group they will play the French and if they play them, they will be beaten.

- Alan Hansen Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

The Italians are very strong defensively. They showed in Euro 2000 how good defensively they are.

- Alan Hansen Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

If you come up and are struggling after three months you need the money to be able to buy somebody who can give you a bit of impetus.

- Alan Hansen Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

Everybody likes Brazil and we want the Brazilians to come out.

- Alan Hansen Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

The efforts you make will surely be rewarded. If not, then you are simply not ready to call them efforts.

- Sadaharu Oh Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

I've stopped drinking, but only while I'm asleep.

- George Best Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

I always had a dream to play for India but I never let it put pressure on me.

- Sachin Tendulkar Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

You get a wee bit hardened to it. But obviously you would rather have praise than the other stuff. Everyone, we should all remember, is human.

- Bryan Robson Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

Sport can bring communities together and can release a lot of pent-up emotions.

- Ian Botham Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

If you can change three lives in 10, three lives in a hundred, that's got to be good, hasn't it

- Ian Botham Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

Before I injured my shoulder, I was practicing quads in practice, things were coming back quite easily for me and started to flow forward.

- Elvis Stojko Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

And then, looking back at my first Olympics, and when the pressure was on, in '94 and '98, and looking back and going, wow. I sensed and felt what Brian had gone through.

- Elvis Stojko Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

When Wayne was traded, I became captain. For me it really wasn't anything - I didn't do anything or I didn't feel I had to do anything different than what I had been doing all along.

- Mark Messier Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

It's hard to compare any two coaches.

- Mark Messier Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

Coaching really is an individual philosophy.

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But I just think as a captain, everybody's different.

- Mark Messier Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

Everybody knew that I could type pretty well.

- Jack Adams Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

The only thing I do is just pray for inspiration, for a way of thinking, because I don't have any particular goal in sight.

- Mike Tyson Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

They teased me, but the once that teased me that were on the football team, they had to practice every day. So that stopped right away.

- Bubba Smith Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

Let's just win it and go home.

- Barry Sanders Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

I think it was the preparation and every thing Lombardi represented, you know, about hard work and that every game was important. So when you get to the real important games, you were ready to go.

- Ray Nitschke Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes