Quotes About Humility In Sports

#1. Humility is always one play away.

Tim Foley

#2. Gowdy had a love affair with the microphone and the fans had a love affair with him. American sports fans truly lost an icon, a legend who never felt he was bigger than anyone else. He had that humility that made him special, and he made everyone feel like they were so important.

Dick Vitale

#3. We've gotten so far away from our food source. It's been hijacked from us. But if you get soil, plant something in it and water it, you can feed yourself. It's that simple.

Ron Finley

#4. The humility to prepare and the self-confidence to bring it off.

Laurence Olivier

#5. It's a waste of time to think that if you colored a painting red what might have happened if you painted it black.

Yoko Ono

#6. What the world does not need is a Haggadah that pats itself on the back. It needs a Haggadah that gets out of the way, that starts a conversation and gets out of the way.

Jonathan Safran Foer

#7. The driving desires of human hearts are to be loved and appreciated.

Debasish Mridha

#8. I'm a lot more creative than people can imagine.

Jessica White

#9. Humility is the recognition of your limitations, and it is from this understanding, and this understanding alone, that the drive comes to work hard at overcoming them.

John Carlin, Rafael Nadal

#10. Nothing amuses people more than a cocky guy who starts losing.

Criss Jami

#11. By and large, the mission of any ghost is to offer humility. They point out what's important by mocking what is not.
(Joshua Malina, Sports Night)

Aaron Sorkin

#12. We should be rigorous in judging ourselves and gracious in judging others.

John Wesley

#13. Sports are such a great teacher. I think of everything they've taught me: camaraderie, humility, how to resolve differences.

Kobe Bryant

#14. No activity I know is more of a confidence builder and at the same time more 'humility training' than wrestling.

Jim Leach

#15. I felt so full of gratitude and humility that I clasped my hands in front of me, closed my eyes and said a silent prayer of thanks to God ... I had at last achieved something I'd wanted for so long ... My insides bubbled with happiness. It was a dream come true.

Cathy Freeman