SportByte� Archives - July 2008
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Posted 07.31.08 � "The gods do not
deduct from man's allotted span the hours spent
in fishing." � Babylonian proverb � [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo Devito's
The Ultimate Dictionary
of Sports Quotations.]
Posted 07.30.08 � "In the quest for the
winning edge, the advantage over one's opponent,
many athletes have opted to dig deeper into
their pharmaceutical grab bag." � Frederick C.
Hatfield, writer � [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo Devito's
The Ultimate Dictionary
of Sports Quotations.]
Posted 07.29.08 � "The most difficult
aspect of dealing with sportswriters is their
assumption of moral superiority. They insist on
advising everyone." � Glenn Seaburg, university
chancellor � [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo Devito's
The Ultimate Dictionary
of Sports Quotations.]
Posted 07.28.08 � "Hit the ball carrier
harder than he hits you." � Ray Nitschke,
professional football player � [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo Devito's
The Ultimate Dictionary
of Sports Quotations.]
Posted 07.27.08 � "You've got to be a
son of a ##### to play this game right." � Carl
Brettschnieder, professional football player � [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo Devito's
The Ultimate Dictionary
of Sports Quotations.]
Posted 07.26.08 � "Maybe it wasn't
talent the Lord gave me. Maybe it was passion."
� Wayne Gretzky, professional hockey player � [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo Devito's
The Ultimate Dictionary
of Sports Quotations.]
Posted 07.25.08 � "For the real fan,
sports are life � and death." � Mike Littwin,
sportswriter � [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo Devito's
The Ultimate Dictionary
of Sports Quotations.]
Posted 07.24.08 � "It matters not who
wins or loses, but how you cover your points." �
Steve Cady, sportswriter � [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo Devito's
The Ultimate Dictionary
of Sports Quotations.]
Posted 07.23.08 � "No athletic director
holds office longer than two unsuccessful
football coaches." � Bob Zuppke, college
football coach � [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo Devito's
The Ultimate Dictionary
of Sports Quotations.]
Posted 07.22.08 � "I have never taken
any exercise ... and never intend to take any."
� Mark Twain, writer � [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo Devito's
The Ultimate Dictionary
of Sports Quotations.]
Posted 07.21.08 � "Most slumps are like
the common cold. They last two weeks no matter
what you do." � Terry Kennedy, professional
baseball player � [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo Devito's
The Ultimate Dictionary
of Sports Quotations.]
Posted 07.20.08 � "Looking back, it
would be impossible to overstate the impact of
sports in my life." � Spike Lee, writer, actor,
director � [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo Devito's
The Ultimate Dictionary
of Sports Quotations.]
Posted 07.19.08 � "I have the greatest
job in the world." � Derek Jeter, professional
baseball player � [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo Devito's
The Ultimate Dictionary
of Sports Quotations.]
Posted 07.18.08 � "He who is not
courageous enough to take risks will accomplish
nothing in life." � Muhammad Ali, boxer � [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo Devito's
The Ultimate Dictionary
of Sports Quotations.]
Posted 07.17.08 � "You have to expect
things of yourself before you can do them." �
Michael Jordan, professional basketball player � [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo Devito's
The Ultimate Dictionary
of Sports Quotations.]
Posted 07.16.08 � "The only reason I
played golf was so I could afford to hunt and
fish." � Sam Snead, professional golfer � [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo Devito's
The Ultimate Dictionary
of Sports Quotations.]
Posted 07.15.08 � "Stand your ground and
take your lumps." � Yogi Berra, professional
baseball player and manager � [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo Devito's
The Ultimate Dictionary
of Sports Quotations.]
Posted 07.14.08 � "Winning tends to heal
uneasiness and promote job security." � Selena
Roberts, sportswriter � [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo Devito's
The Ultimate Dictionary
of Sports Quotations.]
Posted 07.13.08 � "The most beautiful
thing in the world is a ball park filled with
people." � Bill Veeck, baseball team owner and
racetrack operator � [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo Devito's
The Ultimate Dictionary
of Sports Quotations.]
Posted 07.12.08 � "If you make plays and
the team wins, the fans will be fine. I don't
worry about the fans." � Donovan McNabb,
professional football player, on fans'
expectations � [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo Devito's
The Ultimate Dictionary
of Sports Quotations.]
Posted 07.11.08 � "You lead by example."
� Alvin Dark, professional baseball player � [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo Devito's
The Ultimate Dictionary
of Sports Quotations.]
Posted 07.10.08 � "Baby, no one sends in
plays for Francis." � Fran Tarkenton,
professional football quarterback, when asked
who called his team's plays � [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo Devito's
The Ultimate Dictionary
of Sports Quotations.]
Posted 07.09.08 � "Chemistry is
bull####. 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.]
Posted 07.08.08 � "The 'sixties were a
time for grunts and screams... The sports that
fitted those times were football, hockey and
mugging." � Bill Veeck, baseball owner and
racetrack operator � [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo Devito's
The Ultimate Dictionary
of Sports Quotations.]
Posted 07.07.08 � "I'm not mean, just
aggressive." � Harvey Martin, professional
football player � [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo Devito's
The Ultimate Dictionary
of Sports Quotations.]
Posted 07.06.08 � "I couldn't imagine
not playing basketball. To me, basketball is
what life is all about." � Bill Walton, college
and professional basketball player and
broadcaster � [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo Devito's
The Ultimate Dictionary
of Sports Quotations.]
Posted 07.05.08 � "It's what it aims to
be. It's a show. The pros are in the
entertainment business." � Red Blaik, college
football coach � [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo Devito's
The Ultimate Dictionary
of Sports Quotations.]
Posted 07.04.08 � "I told him, 'Don't
buy the papers tomorrow. You're not going to
like what you read.' " � Bill Parcells,
professional football coach, about quarterback
Phil Simms after a bad game � [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo Devito's
The Ultimate Dictionary
of Sports Quotations.]
Posted 07.03.08 � "You can only whip the
mule so much before the mule turns around and
says I've had it." � Kurt Rambis, professional
basketball player and coach, on motivation � [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo Devito's
The Ultimate Dictionary
of Sports Quotations.]
Posted 07.02.08 � "A writer sick � good,
I hope they gave the [expletive] rat poison." �
Lou Gehrig, professional baseball player, upon
being informed that a sportswriter was under the
weather � [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo Devito's
The Ultimate Dictionary
of Sports Quotations.]
Posted 07.01.08 � "The only time I am
really violent is on the football field. I'm
going to catch him and knock his block off. It's
as simple as that." � Alex Karras, professional
football player � [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo Devito's
The Ultimate Dictionary
of Sports Quotations.]
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