Sports Quotes - Page 118

I love this sport and I absolutely love the support you guys give me; and I will continue to do it until I can't.

I still learn, but I think it's the best thing in life to have a kid.

I prefer other people to make judgments about the way I play and to characterize me, rather me describe myself.

If we can't help our family, who are we going to help?

I was born with an extremely negative attitude. I was the kid who wouldn't smile in Christmas photos, was a poor sport, and hated a lot of things. I eventually grew out of my negativity when I matured.

The evolution of the sport is so fast, if you slow down for a second, you're past.

Winners bring reality up to their vision. Losers bring their vision down to reality.

Unfortunately this is the legacy that has been handed to us by the people before us, people who have won the Tour only to disappoint fans a few years later, if this is part of the process we have to go through to get the sport to the better place, obviously I'm here, I'm doing it.

Single-mindedness. I hate to say it because I don't think it's the best thing for developing a person, but the single-mindedness - just concentrating in the one area - that's what it takes to be a champion.

I don't really go mountain biking per se, like a proper sport.

Golf is a thinking man's game. You can have all the shots in the bag, but if you don't know what to do with them, you've got troubles.

To have no heroes is to have no aspiration, to live on the momentum of the past, to be thrown back upon routine, sensuality, and the narrow self.

You know it's going to hell when the best rapper out there is white and the best golfer is black.

Curling is not a sport. I called my grandmother and told her she could win a gold medal because they have dusting in the Olympics now.

There comes a time in every man's life, and I've had plenty of them.

The Mets have shown me more ways to lose than I even knew existed.

Running for office is the least aerobic of the socially interactive sports.

Books hold no passports. There's only one true literary tradition: the human.

I don't play the sport for fame. I don't try to win tournaments for fame. I don't do any of that. It's just me. I'm just Bubba. I goof around. I joke around. I just want to be me and play golf.

If you're not prepared, it's not pressure you feel, it's fear.

No man is entirely worthless, he can always serve as a bad example.

The way to catch a knuckleball is to wait until it stops rolling and then pick it up.

Women get the attention when we get into the men's arena, and that's sad.

Tennis is more than just a sport. It's an art, like the ballet. Or like a performance in the theater. When I step on the court I feel like Anna Pavlova. Or like Adelina Patti. Or even like Sarah Bernhardt. I see the footlights in front of me. I hear the whisperings of the audience. I feel an icy shudder. Win or die! Now or never! It's the crisis of my life.

The quarterback is in charge of the chuck wagon. He's handing it out here and there, but he can't just throw it out there indiscriminately or the wolves will get him.