Top Ten Sports Quotes
There are thousand of sports expressions, here are our top ten sports quotes that we feel are inspiring and motivating. Be inspired by these words of wisdom. List compiled by Catherine Pulsifer1. "Once you're beat mentally, you might as well not even go to the starting line." Todd Williams
2. "If you train hard, you'll not only be hard, you'll be hard to beat." Herschel Walker
3. "Good teams become great ones when the members trust each other enough to surrender the ‘me’ for the ‘we.’" Phil Jackson
4. "Sports do not build character. They reveal it." Heywood Hale Broun
5. "The sports page records people's accomplishments; the front page nothing but their failures." Jutice Earl Warren
6." The spirit, the will to win, and the will to excel are the things that endure. These qualities are so much more important than the events that occur." Vince Lombardi
7. "I never criticize a player until they are first convinced of my unconditional confidence in their abilities." John Robinson
8. "Competition is the spice of sports; but if you make spice the whole meal you'll be sick." George Leonard
9. "Competing in sports has taught me that if I'm not willing to give 120 percent, somebody else will." Ron Blomberg
10. "If you are going to be a champion, you must be willing to pay a greater price." Bud Wilkinson
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Also, be motivated by this collection of famous sports quotes. The words of many famous people which contain words of wisdom.
If you can't accept losing, you can't win.Vince Lombardi
Running is real and relatively simple…but it ain't easy. Mark Will-Weber
If at first you dont succeed, you are running about average. M.H. Alderson
The country is full of good coaches. What it takes to win is a bunch of interested players. Don Coryell
Set your goals high, and don't stop till you get there. Bo Jackson
It is amazing what can be accomplished when nobody cares about who gets the credit. Robert Yates
The game isn't over till it's over. Yogi Berra
Issues are meant to be resolved and not used as excuses to quit. Byron Pulsifer, Quotes By Famous People
Nothing succeeds like success.Proverb
I learned that if you want to make it bad enough, no matter how bad it is, you can make it. Gale Sayers
My thoughts before a big race are usually pretty simple. I tell myself: Get out of he blocks, run your race, stay relaxed. If you run your race, you'll win....Channel your energy. Focus. Carl Lewis
You have no control over what the other guy does. You only have control over what you do. A J Kitt
If you set a goal for yourself and are able to achieve it, you have won your race. Your goal can be to come in first, to improve your performance, or just finish the raceits up to you. Dave Scott
Winning is only half of it. Having fun is the other half. Bum Phillips
When you're riding, only the race in which you're riding is important. Bill Shoemaker
People who are unable to motivate themselves must be content with mediocrity, no matter how impressive their other talents. Andrew Carnegie
The difference between failure and success is doing a thing nearly right and doing a thing exactly right. Edward Simmons
The difference between a successful person and others is not a lack of strength, not a lack of knowledge, but rather in a lack of will. Vincent T. Lombardi
If you don't make a total commitment to whatever you're doing, then you start looking to bail out the first time the boat starts leaking. It's tough enough getting that boat to shore with everybody rowing, let alone when a guy stands up and starts putting his jacket on. Lou Holtz
Other people may not have had high expectations for me . . . but I had high expectations for myself. Shannon Miller
The medals don't mean anything and the glory doesn't last. It's all about your happiness. The rewards are going to come, but my happiness is just loving the sport and having fun performing.Jackie Joyner Kersee
Ask not what your teammates can do for you. Ask what you can do for your teammates. Magic Johnson
I always felt that my greatest asset was not my physical ability, it was my mental ability. Bruce Jenner
If anything goes bad, I did it. If anything goes semi-good, then we did it. If anything goes really good, then you did it. That's all it takes to get people to win football games. Paul (Bear) Bryant