Sports sayings and Sports Quotes
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Baseball Sayings
I'm convinced that every boy, in his heart, would rather steal second base than an automobile.
~Tom Clark
What is both surprising and delightful is that spectators are allowed, and even expected, to join in the vocal part of the game.... There is no reason why the field should not try to put the batsman off his stroke at the critical moment by neatly timed disparagements of his wife's fidelity and his mother's respectability. ~George Bernard Shaw
Baseball? It's just a game - as simple as a ball and a bat. Yet, as complex as the American spirit it symbolizes. It's a sport, business - and sometimes even religion.
~Ernie Harwell
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Basketball Sayings
When I dunk, I put something on it. I want the ball to hit the floor before I do. ~ Darryl Dawkins
The rule was "No autopsy, no foul. ~Stewart Granger
To win, you've got to put the ball in the macramé. ~Terry McGuire
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On this page there are a lot of great sports sayings, but here is a fun fact you might like to know about some of your favorite sports:
Did You know the following sports were invented right here in the United States: Baseball was invented in 1839 by Abner Doubleday in Cooperstown, New York , Basketball was invented in1891 by James Naismith in Springfield, Massachusetts, and Volleyball was invented in 1895 ) by WG. Morgan in Holyoke, Massachusetts
Cheer Sayings
Cheerleading is life, the rest is just details.
~Unknown
All women are created equal...then a few become cheerleaders.
~Unknown
In any other sport, if you miss the catch all you lose is the ball.
~ Unknown
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Dance Sayings
Dance is bigger than the physical body. When you extend your arm, it doesn't stop at the end of your fingers, because you're dancing bigger than that; you're dancing spirit.
~Judith Jamison
There is a bit of insanity in dancing that does everybody a great deal of good.
~Edwin Denby
When the music changes, so does the dance.
~African Proverb
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Fishing Sayings
A bad day of fishing is better than a good day of work .
~ Unknown
There is no greater fan of fly fishing than the worm.
~Patrick F. McManus
Work: a dangerous disorder affecting high public functionaries who want to go fishing.
~Ambrose Bierce
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Golf Sayings
Golf can best be defined as an endless series of tragedies obscured by the occasional miracle.
~Unknown
Golf is a game where white men can dress up as black
pimps and get away with it.
~Robin Williams
Golf is not, on the whole, a game for realists. By its exactitudes of measurements it invites the attention of perfectionists.
~Heywood Hale Broun
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Football Sayings
Sharks are as tough as those football fans who take their shirts off during games in Chicago in January, only more intelligent.
~Dave Barry
The reason women don't play football is because eleven of them would never wear the same outfit in public. ~Phyllis Diller
At the base of it was the urge, if you wanted to play football, to knock someone down, that was what the sport was all about, the will to win closely linked with contact.
~George Plimpton
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Soccer Sayings
Some people say soccer's a matter of life or death, but it isn't. It's much more important than that. ~Unknown
I was always taught as a kid if you do something, do it right. If not, go do something else. For me, soccer was life.
~Marcelo Balboa
The rules of soccer are very simple, basically it is this: if it moves, kick it. If it doesn't move, kick it until it does.
~Phil Woosnam
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Softball sayings
Love it, experience it, and when you step on the field just do what you do.
~Kirk Walker
If you don't play fast-pitch, don't say you play softball.
~ Unknown
No matter how good the pitcher, she is still hit-able in more than one way.
~ Kiersten
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Track Sayings
Learn to run when feeling the pain: then push harder.
~ William Sigei
When the gun shoots, you got to go.
~Ato Boldon
Runners just do it - they run for the finish line even if someone else has reached it first.
~ Unknown
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Volleyball Sayings
My boyfriend OR volleyball? — When do we play?
~ Unknown
Volleyball is a Jewish sport. It’s fun, and nobody can get hurt.
~ Gail Parent
"If someone in the team has problems, the other teammates have to make up for his bad day. It is part of every team sport, not just volleyball.
~Matey Kaziyski Bulgaria
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