Bonesville Daily SportByte� � Memorable Quotes from Notable Sports Personalities

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Posted 02.27.09 � "Winning is an attitude." � John Chaney, college basketball coach � [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo Devito's The Ultimate Dictionary of Sports Quotations.]

Posted 02.26.09 � "Never go to bed a loser." � George Halas, professional football coach and team owner � [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo Devito's The Ultimate Dictionary of Sports Quotations.]

Posted 02.25.09 � "There is an itch in runners." � Arnold Hano, sportswriter � [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo Devito's The Ultimate Dictionary of Sports Quotations.]

Posted 02.24.09 � "Everybody loves a gambler, until he loses." � Vince Lombardi, professional football coach � [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo Devito's The Ultimate Dictionary of Sports Quotations.]

Posted 02.23.09 � "A tie is like kissing your sister." � Paul "Bear" Bryant, college football coach � [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo Devito's The Ultimate Dictionary of Sports Quotations.]

Posted 02.22.09 � "A school without football is in danger of deteriorating into a medieval study hall." � Vince Lombardi, football coach � [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo Devito's The Ultimate Dictionary of Sports Quotations.]

Posted 02.21.09 � "For every pass I ever caught in a game, I caught a thousand in practice." � Don Hutson, professional football player � [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo Devito's The Ultimate Dictionary of Sports Quotations.]

Posted 02.20.09 � "Great stars that knew their days in fame's bright sun, I heard them trampling to oblivion." � Grantland Rice, sportswriter � [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo Devito's The Ultimate Dictionary of Sports Quotations.]

Posted 02.19.09 � "When I hit a guy, I'll hit him in the throat � he doesn't have pads on there." � Conrad Dobler, professional football player � [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo Devito's The Ultimate Dictionary of Sports Quotations.]

Posted 02.18.09 � "Each is the last to learn from fate, That his story is finished � and out of date." � Grantland Rice, sportswriter, on the reluctance of players to retire � [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo Devito's The Ultimate Dictionary of Sports Quotations.]

Posted 02.17.09 � "We Americans are a competitive race. We bet on anything. We love to win." � George S. Patton, U.S. general � [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo Devito's The Ultimate Dictionary of Sports Quotations.]

Posted 02.16.09 � "The five S's of sports are: stamina, speed, strength, skill, and spirit; but the greatest of these is spirit." � Ken Doherty, track coach � [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo Devito's The Ultimate Dictionary of Sports Quotations.]

Posted 02.15.09 � "In this country, you either finish first or last; there is no second place." � Buddy Werner, writer � [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo Devito's The Ultimate Dictionary of Sports Quotations.]

Posted 02.14.09 � "Sports is a lot of damn nonsense." � Harry S. Truman, U.S. President � [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo Devito's The Ultimate Dictionary of Sports Quotations.]

Posted 02.13.09 � "Pel� is the greatest sportsman of all time in all sports." � Ian Woosman, North American Soccer League commissioner, on Brazilian soccer legend Edson Arantes do Nascimento, known as 'Pel�' � [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo Devito's The Ultimate Dictionary of Sports Quotations.]

Posted 02.12.09 � "All the rookies call me Mr. Long and I can't recognize any of the music they listen to." � Howie Long, professional football player and broadcaster � [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo Devito's The Ultimate Dictionary of Sports Quotations.]

Posted 02.11.09 � "It's not a game. It's a lifestyle." � Beverly Schnellenberger, wife of college football coach Howard Schnellenberger � [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo Devito's The Ultimate Dictionary of Sports Quotations.]

Posted 02.10.09 � "Somewhere in the player's contract, maybe in the fine print, it says, "You're supposed to block." � John McKay, professional and college football coach � [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo Devito's The Ultimate Dictionary of Sports Quotations.]

Posted 02.09.09 � "The Battle of Waterloo was won on the playing fields of Eton." � Duke of Wellington, British general and prime minister � [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo Devito's The Ultimate Dictionary of Sports Quotations.]

Posted 02.08.09 � "If Howard Cosell was a sport, it would be roller derby." � Jimmy Cannon, sportswriter, on the legendary and controversial broadcaster � [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo Devito's The Ultimate Dictionary of Sports Quotations.]

Posted 02.07.09 � "Glad to meet ya, Mr. Vice Prez. Love ya, but didn't vote for ya." � Don Meredith, broadcaster and former professional football player, to U.S. Vice President Spiro T. Agnew � [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo Devito's The Ultimate Dictionary of Sports Quotations.]

Posted 02.06.09 � "Since the earliest days of the human race, physical strength above the ordinary has been admired, envied and striven for by the majority of men." � D.P. Willoughby, writer � [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo Devito's The Ultimate Dictionary of Sports Quotations.]

Posted 02.05.09 � "I knew it was all over for me. Every system in my body was shot, my testicles had shrunk to the size of peanuts. It was only a question of which organ was going to explode on me first." � Steve Michalik, bodybuilder, on the effects of steroids � [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo Devito's The Ultimate Dictionary of Sports Quotations.]

Posted 02.04.09 � "You couldn't play on my Amazing Mets without having held some kind of record, like one fella held the world's international all-time record for a pitcher getting hit on the ankles." � Casey Stengel, professional baseball manager � [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo Devito's The Ultimate Dictionary of Sports Quotations.]

Posted 02.03.09 � "I owe the public nothing ... I refuse to be nice to the kiddies." � Bill Russell, professional basketball player and coach � [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo Devito's The Ultimate Dictionary of Sports Quotations.]

Posted 02.02.09 � "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 02.01.09 � "If I was half the coach on the bench that I was in the stands, we'll have no problems." � Bob Plager, professional hockey coach � [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo Devito's The Ultimate Dictionary of Sports Quotations.]