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Posted 11.30.07 � "I don't look on football as a career. It's a stepping stone. I know too many ballplayers who were lost when opportunity didn't knock on their door." � Frenchy Fuqua, professional football player � [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo DeVito's The Ultimate Dictionary of Sports Quotations...]

Posted 11.29.07 � "Talent is God-given, be humble; fame is man-given, be thankful; conceit is self-given, be careful." � Anonymous � [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo DeVito's The Ultimate Dictionary of Sports Quotations...]

Posted 11.28.07 � "I'm about five inches from being an outstanding golfer. That's the distance between my left ear and my right." � Ben Crenshaw, professional golfer � [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo DeVito's The Ultimate Dictionary of Sports Quotations...]

Posted 11.27.07 � "A lot of people run a race to see who's fastest. I run a race to see who has the most guts." � Steve Prefontaine, distance runner � [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo DeVito's The Ultimate Dictionary of Sports Quotations...]

Posted 11.26.07 � "No matter how long you have been playing, you still get butterflies before the big ones." � Pee Wee Reese, professional baseball player � [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo DeVito's The Ultimate Dictionary of Sports Quotations...]

Posted 11.25.07 � "Managing is like holding a dove in your hand. Squeeze too hard and you kill it; not hard enough and it flies away." � Tommy Lasorda, baseball manager � [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo DeVito's The Ultimate Dictionary of Sports Quotations...]

Posted 11.24.07 � "Baseball's roadside is littered with the careers of terrific rookie pitchers who quickly dissolved in rusty, dented mediocrities." � Daniel Okrent, sportswriter � [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo DeVito's The Ultimate Dictionary of Sports Quotations...]

Posted 11.23.07 � "You travel around Texas with me, and everyone wants to talk about Nolan Ryan." � George W. Bush, then-governor of Texas and professional baseball team owner � [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo DeVito's The Ultimate Dictionary of Sports Quotations...]

Posted 11.22.07 � "Jordan's swagger, Gretzky's grace and Elway's determination were not dulled by age or eroded by exposure." � Richard Hoffer, sportswriter � [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo DeVito's The Ultimate Dictionary of Sports Quotations...]

Posted 11.21.07 � "I might have had a tough break, but I have an awful lot to live for." � Lou Gehrig, professional baseball player, after learning he was afflicted with ALS, an incurable disease � [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo DeVito's The Ultimate Dictionary of Sports Quotations...]

Posted 11.20.07 � "Baseball is so ingrained in Cuba that it has thrived as the 'national sport' through 40 years of bitterly anti-American revolution." � Roberto Gonzalez Echevarria � [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo DeVito's The Ultimate Dictionary of Sports Quotations...]

Posted 11.19.07 � "What's important is that kids discover that baseball is fun � and that it gets to be more fun as you get better at it." � Mickey Mantle, professional baseball player � [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo DeVito's The Ultimate Dictionary of Sports Quotations...]

Posted 11.18.07 � "Every great hitter works on the theory that the pitcher is more afraid of him than he is of the pitcher." � Ty Cobb, professional baseball player � [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo DeVito's The Ultimate Dictionary of Sports Quotations...]

Posted 11.17.07 � "My motto was always to keep swinging. Whether I was in a slump or feeling badly or having trouble off the field, the only thing to do was keep swinging." � Hank Aaron, professional baseball player � [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo DeVito's The Ultimate Dictionary of Sports Quotations...]

Posted 11.16.07 � "If you want to be a great hitter, don't go to the movies. It ruins your eyes." � Rogers Hornsby, professional baseball player � [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo DeVito's The Ultimate Dictionary of Sports Quotations...]

Posted 11.15.07 � "If you see a defense with dirt and mud on their backs, they've had a bad day." � John Madden, professional football coach and broadcaster � [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo DeVito's The Ultimate Dictionary of Sports Quotations...]

Posted 11.14.07 � "I never throwed an illegal pitch ... Just once in a while I used to toss one that ain't never been seen by this generation." � Satchel Paige, professional baseball player � [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo DeVito's The Ultimate Dictionary of Sports Quotations...]

Posted 11.13.07 � "A perfect pitcher is an impossible concept, as long as major league hitters remain capable of hitting perfect pitches." � Bob Gibson, professional baseball player � [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo DeVito's The Ultimate Dictionary of Sports Quotations...]

Posted 11.12.07 � "There have only been two geniuses in the world. Willie Mays and Willie Shakespeare." � Tallulah Bankhead, actress � [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo DeVito's The Ultimate Dictionary of Sports Quotations...]

Posted 11.11.07 � "Is it normal to wake up in the morning in a cold sweat because you can't wait to beat another human's guts out?" � Joe Kapp, professional football player � [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo DeVito's The Ultimate Dictionary of Sports Quotations...]

Posted 11.10.07 � "Whether in sports or politics, competition in and of itself is good." � Bill Bradley, Hall of Fame basketball player and U.S. senator � [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo DeVito's The Ultimate Dictionary of Sports Quotations...]

Posted 11.09.07 � "Nobody in football should be called a genius. A genius is a guy like Norman Einstein. � Joe Theisman, professional football player and broadcaster � [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo DeVito's The Ultimate Dictionary of Sports Quotations...]

Posted 11.08.07 � "Those who live in dog country dissect the Iditarod's entry list like the Yankees batting order on opening day. � Brian Patrick O'Donoghue, columnist and dog sled racer � [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo DeVito's The Ultimate Dictionary of Sports Quotations...]

Posted 11.07.07 � "We avoided guys who could play the piano. � Paul Brown, professional football coach and team owner, on his philosophy on draft selections � [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo DeVito's The Ultimate Dictionary of Sports Quotations...]

Posted 11.06.07 � "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 DeVito's The Ultimate Dictionary of Sports Quotations...]

Posted 11.05.07 � "The ballplayer who loses his head, who can't keep his cool, is worse than no ballplayer at all. � Lou Gehrig, professional baseball player � [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo DeVito's The Ultimate Dictionary of Sports Quotations...]

Posted 11.04.07 � "He's probably never been to Minnesota. � Willie Mosconi, professional pool player, on hustler and trick shot artist Minnesota Fats � [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo DeVito's The Ultimate Dictionary of Sports Quotations...]

Posted 11.03.07 � "The ironic thing is that I've never seen (Oakland Raiders owner Al Davis) and Darth Vader in the same place. � Howie Long, professional football player and broadcaster � [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo DeVito's The Ultimate Dictionary of Sports Quotations...]

Posted 11.02.07 � "Concentration is the ability to think about absolutely nothing when it is absolutely necessary. � Ray Knight, professional baseball player � [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo DeVito's The Ultimate Dictionary of Sports Quotations...]

Posted 11.01.07 � "Chemistry is b### s###. I'll tell you what gives you good chemistry: winning. Losing gives you bad chemistry. � Mike Piazza, professional baseball player � [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo DeVito's The Ultimate Dictionary of Sports Quotations...]

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