Favorite Sports Quote #1

Doctors and scientists said that breaking the four-minute mile was impossible, that one would die in the attempt. Thus, when I got up from the track after collapsing at the finish line, I figured I was dead.
~ Roger Bannister (After becoming the first person to break the four-minute mile, 1952)

Favorite Sports Quote #2

Champions aren't made in the gyms. Champions are made from something they have deep inside them -- a desire, a dream, a vision.
~ Muhammad Ali, American Boxer

Favorite Sports Quote #3

When I step onto the court, I don't have to think about anything. If I have a problem off the court, I find that after I play, my mind is clearer and I can come up with a better solution. It's like therapy. It relaxes me and allows me to solve problems.
~ Michael Jordan

 Favorite Sports Quote #4

My thoughts before a big race are usually pretty simple. I tell myself: Get out of the blocks, run your race, stay relaxed. If you run your race, you'll win... channel your energy. Focus.
~ Carl Lewis

Favorite Sports Quote #5

My dad has always taught me these words: care and share. That's why we put on clinics. The only thing I can do is try to give back. If it works, it works.
~ Tiger Woods

Favorite Sports Quote #6

I'm tired of hearing about money, money, money, money, money. I just want to play the game, drink Pepsi, wear Reebok.
~ Shaquille O'Neal

Favorite Sports Quote #7

Whoever said, 'It's not whether you win or lose that counts,' probably lost.
~ Martina Navratilova, American Tennis Player

 Favorite Sports Quote #8

Champions keep playing until they get it right.
~ Billie Jean King

Favorite Sports Quote #9

I'll let the racket do the talking.
~ John McEnroe

Favorite Sports Quote #10

When I go out on the ice, I just think about my skating. I forget it is a competition.
~ Katarina Witt