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Sports Quotes - random


Arsene Wenger | Sports Quotes
I'm ready to take the blame for all the problems of English football if that is what he wants.
Jack Gibson
In football, if you are standing still, you're going backwards fast.
Fred Perry
Tactics, fitness, stroke ability, adaptability, experience, and sportsmanship are all necessary for winning.




Charlie Brooker
Sport belongs in a news bulletin about as much as a mummified cat's head belongs in a Caesar salad.
Paul Newman
I wasn't driven to acting by any inner compulsion. I was running away from the sporting goods business.
Zinedine Zidane | Sports Quotes
I'm not a god, I'm just a footballer.
Bill Shankly
At a football club, there's a holy trinity – the players, the manager and the supporters.
Alex Ferguson
Football, bloody hell!
Roger Federer
He put tennis, the bar very high—very high. It's incredible what kind of game he can play.
Jose Mourinho
"This is Sport Lisboa e Benfica, not PAOK Salonica." [in response to Abdel Sattar Sabry]
Shashi Tharoor | Sports Quotes
Our founding fathers wrote a constitution for a dream. We have given passports to their ideals.




Mike Tomlin
If he were not a football coach, he'd be a shrink.
William Cowper
Detested sport,
That owes its pleasures to another's pain.
Andre Maurois
The true sporting spirit has always something religious about it.
Anton Chekhov
Without a knowledge of languages you feel as if you don’t have a passport.
Oliver Goldsmith | Sports Quotes
By sports like these are all their cares beguil'd;
The sports of children satisfy the child.
Marcel Desailly
Football gives the African people hope, a true motivation for their life.
Jane Austen
For what do we live, but to make sport for our neighbors and laugh at them in our turn? 
Garry Kasparov
The public must come to see that chess is a violent sport. Chess is mental torture.
Dwight D. Eisenhower
I do have one instruction for you, General. Do something about that damned football team.


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