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Archives - January 2004
Posted 01.31.04
"Control the elements, control what's inside of
you." John Chaney, college basketball coach [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo
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Posted 01.30.04
"The only players I hurt with my words are
ones with inflated opinions of their ability."
Bill Parcells, NFL coach [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo
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Posted 01.29.04
"You build a successful life a day at a
time." Lou Holtz, professional and college
football coach [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo
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Posted 01.28.04
"No excuse in the world counts for squat."
Mark Schubert, U.S. Olympic swimming coach [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo
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Posted 01.27.04
"I watched the first Ali-Frazier fight in
prison. And I promoted the third one." Don
King, boxing promoter [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo
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Posted 01.26.04
"You have to expect things of yourself before
you can do them." Michael Jordan, champion
professional basketball player [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo
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Posted 01.25.04
"Don't try to perform beyond your abilities
but never perform below them." Frank Robinson,
professional baseball player and manager [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo
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Posted 01.24.04
"It ain't what it was, but then what the hell is?"
Dizzy Dean, Hall of Fame baseball player,
speaking about his arm and aging [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo
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Posted 01.23.04
"He will cut your heart out to win." Matt
Goukas, professional basketball coach, on Larry
Bird [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo
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Posted 01.22.04
"Sports develops not character, but characters."
James A. Michener, Pulitzer Prize-winning author [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo
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Posted 01.21.04
"I come to play. I come to beat you. I come to
kill you." Leo Durocher, professional baseball
player and manager [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo
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Posted 01.20.04
"This guy is not a real person, he's a
rattlesnake." Peter Vecsey, sportswriter, on
Rick Pitino, college and professional basketball
coach [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo
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Posted 01.19.04
"We avoided guys who could play the piano." Paul
Brown, NFL coach and team owner, on his
philosophy on draft selections [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo
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Posted 01.18.04
"I don't know. I'm not in shape yet." Yogi Berri,
Hall of Fame professional baseball player, when
asked during spring training what his cap size
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Posted 01.17.04
"There have only been two geniuses in the
world. Willie Mays and Willie Shakespeare."
Tallulah Bankhead, actress [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo
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Posted 01.16.04
"Age is like a bulldozer. It's going to push
you out of the way once you stop moving."
Archie Moore, champion boxer [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo
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Posted 01.15.04
"(Larry) Bird was one of the few white guys
who could play what people call the 'Black
Game.' " Dennis Rodman, all-star professional
basketball player [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo
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Posted 01.14.04
"The older I get, the better I used to be."
Connie Hawkins, professional basketball player
and playground legend [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo
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Posted 01.13.04
"I never want to score. Never. I want to
rebound." Dennis Rodman, all-star professional
basketball player [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo
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Posted 01.12.04
"A winner never whines." Paul Brown, champion
professional football coach [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo
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Posted 01.11.04
"Sweat is the cologne of accomplishment."
Heywood Hale Broun, sportswriter [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo
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Posted 01.10.04
"Sports agents have become a virus in sports."
Mike Lupica, sportswriter [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo
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Posted 01.09.04
"Whenever Rock opened his kisser, the throng
became as silent as a tomb." Harry Grayson,
sportswriter, on champion college football coach
Knute Rockne [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo
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Posted 01.08.04
"In football and in business, preparation
precedes performance." Bill Walsh, champion
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Posted 01.07.04
"When I can't play tennis anymore, I'll die."
Bill Tilden, champion tennis player, who
played the day before he died [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo
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Posted 01.06.04
"All's I do is what I please and nobody stops
me." Gorgeous George, professional wrestler [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo
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Posted 01.05.04
"I was raised, but I never did grow up." Pete
Rose, professional baseball player and all-time
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Posted 01.04.04
"For the real fan, sports are life and death."
Mike Littwin, sportswriter [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo
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Posted 01.03.04
"Baseball's 90% mental. The other half is
physical." Yogi Berra, Hall of Fame baseball
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Posted 01.02.04
"Son, looks to me like you're spending too much
time on one subject." Shelby Metcalf, Texas
A&M basketball coach, to a player who received
four F's and one D [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo
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Posted 01.01.04
"There is no way you will ever be a great player
unless you want it." Bobby Knight,
champion college basketball coach [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo
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