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Posted 09.30.12 �
"Every morning I think, God, I'm lucky. The
Bureau liked me playing badminton, and my wife
loved to play, too. I haven't a complaint in the
world." � Joe Alston, champion badminton player
and Federal Bureau of Investigation agent [The Ultimate Dictionary
of Sports Quotations]
Posted 09.29.12 �
"Badminton is my soul." � Motto painted on
Jakarta, Indonesia's largest badminton training
center [The Ultimate Dictionary
of Sports Quotations]
Posted 09.28.12 �
"Badminton is an attacking game." � Jake Downey,
badminton player [The Ultimate Dictionary
of Sports Quotations]
Posted 09.27.12 �
"I should re-enlist in the Army I was so lousy
tonight." � Billy Conn, boxer [The Ultimate Dictionary
of Sports Quotations]
Posted 09.26.12 �
"I hit the rough, the bunkers, the trees, the
gallery, the water ... You can't make a living
doing that." � Tiger Woods, golfer, after
finishing 11 over par and in last place [The Ultimate Dictionary
of Sports Quotations]
Posted 09.25.12 �
"If you see a defense with dirt and mud on their
backs, they've had a bad day." � John Madden,
football coach and broadcaster [The Ultimate Dictionary
of Sports Quotations]
Posted 09.24.12 �
"It was like being retired. I'd get 18, maybe 20
minutes against the backup center. It was hardly
playing." � Bill Cartwright, basketball player,
on the role of being a backup [The Ultimate Dictionary
of Sports Quotations]
Posted 09.23.12 �
"It's like you're doing a good job at work and
the other guy keeps getting the raise." � Allen
Bester, hockey player, on the role of being a
backup [The Ultimate Dictionary
of Sports Quotations]
Posted 09.22.12 �
"We're not really race drivers because we don't
drive in traffic, vary speeds, pass other
drivers in traffic, go around corners, but we
need all the tools of a good driver �
determination and courage and quick reflexes." �
Dan "Big Daddy" Garlitz, drag and funny car
racer [The Ultimate Dictionary
of Sports Quotations]
Posted 09.21.12 �
"We didn't have no tickets, no safety equipment,
no fences, no nothing. Just of bunch of these
bootleggers who'd been arguing all week about
who had the fastest car would get together and
prove it." � Junior Johnson, race car driver [The Ultimate Dictionary
of Sports Quotations]
Posted 09.20.12 �
"What are we going to do, just keep trying to
beat each other until we kill ourselves?" � Art
Arfons, former land speed record holder, to
Craig Breedlove, former land speed record holder [The Ultimate Dictionary
of Sports Quotations]
Posted 09.19.12 �
"Until ten years ago nobody made any money in
stock car racing. Compared to other professional
athletes, drivers didn't make that much money.
Owners didn't. Promoters didn't." � Humpy
Wheeler, racing promoter [The Ultimate Dictionary
of Sports Quotations]
Posted 09.18.12 �
"They really don't make drivers like they used
to. That's a fact." � A.J. Foyt, race car driver [The Ultimate Dictionary
of Sports Quotations]
Posted 09.17.12 �
"There's no secret. You just press the
accelerator to the floor and steer left." � Bill
Vukovich, race car driver [The Ultimate Dictionary
of Sports Quotations]
Posted 09.16.12 �
"There's no fifth or tenth. Racing is about
winning. That is why I got involved." � Greg
Ray, race car driver [The Ultimate Dictionary
of Sports Quotations]
Posted 09.15.12 �
"The only philosophy that pays off in racing is
that you go fast enough to win and slow enough
to finish." � Ken Miles, race car driver [The Ultimate Dictionary
of Sports Quotations]
Posted 09.14.12 �
"The crashes people remember, but drivers
remember the near misses." � Mario Andretti,
race car driver [The Ultimate Dictionary
of Sports Quotations]
Posted 09.13.12 �
"Stock car racing is two ends of the world. You
win and you're at the very top ... You blow an
engine, you blow a tire, strip a gear, hit a
wall, or do one of a thousand freakish things
that can keep you from victory and you're a
nobody." � David Pearson, race car driver [The Ultimate Dictionary
of Sports Quotations]
Posted 09.12.12 �
"Sometimes as I sit in the cockpit just before
taking off, I wonder just what in the hell am I
doing there." � Craig Breedlove, former land
speed record holder [The Ultimate Dictionary
of Sports Quotations]
Posted 09.11.12 �
"People refuse to believe that a man who is
wrestling 700 screaming horses, pushing himself
up to and beyond the limits of his skill, and
betting his life on every turn of the wheel
isn't running a lot of profound thoughts through
his head." � Mario Andretti, race car driver [The Ultimate Dictionary
of Sports Quotations]
Posted 09.10.12 �
"In the cutaway cockpit he was clearly visible,
arms tensed against the kicking steering wheel,
teeth clinched with the sheer effort of
controlling this turbulent machine. And you knew
as you watched that this was something beyond
the reach of ordinary men. This, to me, was
motor racing." � F. Wilson McComb, writer [The Ultimate Dictionary
of Sports Quotations]
Posted 09.09.12 �
"I never felt scared of racing. If I did, I'd
quit." � Richard Petty, race car driver [The Ultimate Dictionary
of Sports Quotations]
Posted 09.08.12 �
"I enjoy racing at high speeds. I am happy when
I am running 180 ... It's my fun as well as my
business." � Lee Roy Yarbrough, race car driver [The Ultimate Dictionary
of Sports Quotations]
Posted 09.07.12 �
"Experience is more important than muscle in
this business." � Lee Petty, race car driver [The Ultimate Dictionary
of Sports Quotations]
Posted 09.06.12 �
"Driving a race car is like dancing with a buzz
saw." � Cale Yarborough, race car driver [The Ultimate Dictionary
of Sports Quotations]
Posted 09.05.12 �
"The best way to make a small fortune in racing
is to start with a big one." � Junior Johnson,
race car driver [The Ultimate Dictionary
of Sports Quotations]
Posted 09.04.12 �
"A race car driver's r�sum� needs to say only
one thing � winner." Benny Parsons, race car
driver [The Ultimate Dictionary
of Sports Quotations]
Posted 09.03.12 �
"I get people knocking me down for an autograph
every day." � Tiger Woods, golfer [The Ultimate Dictionary
of Sports Quotations]
Posted 09.02.12 �
"I can't sign it, dear. League rules. Where are
you going to be after the game?" � Ted Williams,
baseball player, to an adoring female fan [The Ultimate Dictionary
of Sports Quotations]
Posted 09.01.12 �
"Red Auerbach will never be known as a gracious
winner." � Freddie Schaus, Los Angeles Lakers
coach, whose team lost often in the NBA finals
to the team of Auerbach, the coach and team
executive of the Boston Celtics [The Ultimate Dictionary
of Sports Quotations]
