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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
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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
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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
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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
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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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