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Archives - December 2005
Posted 12.31.05 �
"For the real fan, sports are life � and
death." � Mike Littwin, sportswriter � [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo
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Posted 12.30.05 �
"A bad attitude is worse than a bad swing." �
Payne Stewart, champion professional golfer � [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo
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Posted 12.29.05 �
"A lot of parents think kids ought to learn
responsibility from work, and I've always said,
'Baloney.' Kids learn leadership and
organization from games, from having fun." �
John Madden, professional football coach and
broadcaster � [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo
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Posted 12.28.05 �
"Games are the last resort of those who do
not know how to idle." � Robert Lynd, writer � [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo
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Posted 12.27.05 �
"The greatest horror of coaching is losing."
� Joe Schmidt, professional football coach � [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo
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Posted 12.26.05 �
"We are here for the purpose to win for the
fans. That is who we work for." � Roberto
Clemente, Hall of Fame baseball player � [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo
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Posted 12.25.05 �
"I probably couldn't play for me. I wouldn't like
my attitude." � John Thompson, college
basketball coach � [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo
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Posted 12.24.05 �
"If I do something, it must be 100 percent. There
can be no 99.9." � Dominik Hasek, professional
hockey player � [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo
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Posted 12.23.05 �
"My high comes from victory. Sports are my
drugs." � Jean-Claude Killy, Olympic gold
medalist skier � [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo
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Posted 12.22.05 �
"When all is said and done, as a rule, more
is said than done." � Lou Holtz, champion
college football coach � [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo
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Posted 12.21.05 �
"Our struggles against aggressors throughout
our history have been won on the playgrounds and
corner lots and fields of America." � John F.
Kennedy, U.S. president � [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo
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Posted 12.20.05 �
"The great global festival of sinew and
sweat." � Red Smith, sportswriter, on the
Olympics � [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo
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Posted 12.19.05 �
"A boxer knocked down is the loneliest guy in
the world." � Gene Tunney, champion boxer � [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo
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Posted 12.18.05 �
"A life is not important, but for the impact
it has on others' lives." � Jackie Robinson,
Hall of Fame baseball player � [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo
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Posted 12.17.05 �
"I've built the greatest tribute ever paid to
athlete's foot!" � Jack Kent Cooke, owner,
referring to the Los Angeles Forum � [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo
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Posted 12.16.05 �
"You hit home runs not by chance, but by
preparation." � Roger Maris, professional
baseball player � [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo
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Posted 12.15.05 �
"One of the advantages bowling has over golf
is that you seldom lose a bowling ball." � Don
Carter, champion bowler � [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo
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Posted 12.14.05 �
"Some days you want broccoli, other days
Hostess Ding Dongs. Don't ask why." � Scott
Tinley, champion triathlete � [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo
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Posted 12.13.05 �
"Good luck is what is left over after
intelligence and effort have combined at their
best." � Branch Rickey, baseball executive � [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo
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Posted 12.12.05 �
"The only reason I played golf was so I could
afford to hunt and fish." � Sam Snead, champion
professional golfer � [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo
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Posted 12.11.05 �
"You have to suck it up, do what you have to
do for the team to win." � Patrick Ewing,
professional basketball player � [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo
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Posted 12.10.05 �
"We couldn't make a basket, we couldn't
rebound, and we didn't play defense. You might
say we put it all together." � Bill Fitch,
professional basketball coach � [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo
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Posted 12.09.05 �
"I never let my social life interfere with my
athletic training. I set my standards early so
that I would never get wrapped up in that
manner." � Mark Spitz, Olympic gold medalist
swimmer � [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo
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Posted 12.08.05 �
"Look like a winner and act like a champ all
the time. If you win, be gracious. Keep your
head on." � James Francis "Jumbo" Elliott,
champion track and field coach � [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo
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Posted 12.07.05 �
"Four set! ... uh, red, right ... uh, 22 ... Ah
... son-of-a-#####, time out." � Don Meredith,
broadcaster and professional football player,
during a televised game as the quarterback of
the Dallas Cowboys � [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo
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Posted 12.06.05 �
"I'm going to become a ventriloquist. I'll get a
little football player and put him up on my
knee." � Dan Dierdorf, professional football
player, through clinched teeth after his jaw had
been broken � [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo
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Posted 12.05.05 �
"The Russians are no more professional than
the Americans, who give their athletes free
college educations." � Avery Brundage,
International Olympic Committee president � [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo
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Posted 12.04.05 �
"When you're 10, 11, and 12, the most
important lesson you can have in sports is to
have fun." � Grant Hill, professional basketball
player � [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo
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Posted 12.03.05 �
"Football is the closest thing we have to the
Christians and the lions." � Dan Jenkins, best
selling author � [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo
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Posted 12.02.05 �
"I don't want to be the best black golfer ever. I
want to be the best golfer ever." � Tiger Woods,
champion professional golfer � [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo
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Posted 12.01.05 �
"Exercise is king. Nutrition is queen. Put
the two of them together and you have a
kingdom." � Jack Lalanne, fitness guru � [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo
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