Sports Quotes, Quotations, and Sayings

277 Sports Quotes
“He's as good at his age as Jack (Nicklaus) was, and look at what Jack has done in the gime of golf. That's the highest praise I can give anyone, to compare him to Jack Nicklaus.”
Michael Bonallack Quotes
“Nobody's a natural. You work hard to get good and then work to get better. It's hard to stay on top.”
Paul Coffey Quotes
“He's tough [Tiger Woods]. I wish I was that tough when I was his age.”
John Daly Quotes
“Golf and sex are the only things you can enjoy without being good at them.”
Jimmy Demaret Quotes
“They say golf is like life, but don't believe them. Golf is more complicated than that.”
Gardner Dickinson Quotes
“The ardent golfer would play Mount Everest if somebody would put a flagstick on top.”
Pete Dye Quotes
“I know I am getting better at golf because I am hitting fewer spectators.”
Gerald R. Ford Quotes
“I went through baseball as "a player to be named later.".”
Joe Garagiola Quotes
“Back then, my idol was Bugs Bunny, because I saw a cartoon of him playing ball - you know, the one where he plays every position himself with nobody else on the field but him? Now that I think of it, Bugs is still my idol. You have to love a ballplayer like that.”
Nomar Garciaparra Quotes
“It breaks your heart. It is designed to break your heart. The game begins in the spring when everything else begins again, and it blossoms in the summer, filling the afternoons and evenings, and then as soon as the chill rains come, it stops and leaves you to face the fall alone.”
A. Bartlett Giamatti Quotes
“In my many years of coaching, he is the most focused in terms of the important aspects of his life and his goals. He is a giver, not a getter, and a product of two amazing parents.”
Wally Goodwin Quotes
“Quick guys get tired; big guys don't shrink.”
Marv Harshman Quotes
“Don't forget to swing hard, in case you hit the ball.”
Woodie Held Quotes
“With those who don't give a damn about baseball, I can only sympathize. I do not resent them. I am even willing to concede that many of them are physically clean, good to their mothers and in favor of world peace. But while the game is on, I can't think of anything to say to them.”
Art Hill Quotes
“If you watch a game, it's fun. If you play it, it's recreation. If you work at it, it's golf.”
Bob Hope Quotes
“I don't want to play golf. When I hit a ball, I want someone else to go chase it.”
Rogers Hornsby Quotes
“If profanity had an influence on the flight of the ball, the game of golf would be played far better than it is.”
Horace G. Hutchinson Quotes
“Fans don't boo nobodies.”
Reggie Jackson Quotes
“The will to win is worthless if you don't get paid for it.”
Reggie Jackson Quotes
“When you're in a slump, it's almost as if you look out at the field and it's one big glove.”
Vance Law Quotes
“If you think it's hard to meet new people, try picking up the wrong golf ball.”
Jack Lemmon Quotes
“I play in the low 80s. If it's any hotter than that, I won't play.”
Joe E. Lewis Quotes
“If you can react the same way to winning and losing, that's a big accomplishment... quality is important because it stays with you the rest of your life, and there's going to be a life after tennis that's a lot longer than your tennis life.”
Chris Evert Lloyd Quotes
“It is almost impossible to remember how tragic a place the world is when one is playing golf.”
Robert Lynd Quotes
“I couldn't see the ball come off the club for the first 27 holes. It came off the club that fast.”
Buddy Marucci Quotes
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