Success In Sport Quotes

#1. Success in management and success in sport are derived from the same basic principles.

Will Carling

#2. The story's what matters; spelling's overrated.

Adam Langer

#3. Shallow believers prefer a shallow God.

Toni Morrison

#4. Anytime you play a team sport, the success of the team really makes everything better. It's nice.

Ricky Williams

#5. I got kicked out of Brownies and they won't give me another chance to keep my clothes on at camp. Also

Haven Kimmel

#6. I'm not against the technology at all, I just don't like to use it if it's just to mimic what you can do with traditional methods.

Michel Gondry

#7. He had won, easily. This was something else he could do, and do well, and his Dad had been there to witness his success.

Michael Braccia

#8. Hope in the shadow of fear is the world's most powerful motivator.

Neal Shusterman

#9. Regardless of who you are, what sport you chose, or how much success you achieved, playing the game is all about getting you ready for life.

Brian Kilmeade

#10. Putting 100 percent into your life, your work, or sport, doesn't give you the right to expect success at whatever you are trying to do - it just provides the opportunity.

Graham Lowe

#11. You can play a particular sport as long as you take good care of your body and you're confident enough and still have that hunger to where you want to be a part of an organization, a group of individuals where you feel you can contribute to the success of that team.

Alonzo Mourning

#12. What drew me towards team sport were the camaraderie and friendship. The chance to celebrate victory and success with a group of other people is something I have enjoyed doing.

Rahul Dravid

#13. It is a responsibility to be who you are and not let this sport [racing] change you and not let the good runs and success or the bad runs change you. You've got to be the same person all the time.

Trevor Bayne

#14. We go through our careers and things happen to us. Those experiences made me what I am.

Thomas Keller

#15. Working in network news is not a solitary pursuit; it is the ultimate 'team sport,' in which success is derived from the collective performances of remarkable people united in purpose and dedication.

Steve Capus

#16. I've followed Leeds since I was a little kid. I used to come home from sport in the afternoon, me and my brother, and watch 'Match of the Day.' I love the club. I want nothing but success for the club.

Russell Crowe

#17. Everything for me started with my love of the sport. In society we're losing the fun with kids and pushing success on them too hard. Success comes from fun.

Shawn Johnson

#18. Basketball can serve as a kind of metaphor for ultimate cooperation. It is a sport where success, as symbolized by the championship, requires that the dictates of community prevail over selfish impulses.

Bill Bradley

#19. It takes patience to become the best runner you can be. Top athletes realize that running is a long-term sport. It is set up for people who value delayed gratification and who like hard-earned success.

Anthony Famiglietti

#20. Do not fall into this trap of early success. Regardless of your current skill level, it is crucial that you continue to work hard so that you will continue to improve. Only by continuing to improve will you give yourself the opportunity to reach your potential in your sport.

Jennifer L. Etnier

#21. I wish I would have known you earlier so I could love you longer.
- Derek Miles

Derek Miles

#22. I've always been a mythology lover, and so I took a great deal of inspiration from the tales of various dark gods and popular versions of Hell from the Greeks and the Norse stories.

Michael Boatman

#23. Life isn't a sport of instant success and miracle.

Kishore Bansal

#24. Normally a grand jury will indict a ham sandwich if a prosecutor asks it to.

Chuck Robb

#25. It was no accident that I made 'Hoop Dreams' because it concerned a sport that I loved and hoped would be my dream, however far-fetched that turned out to be. Because of the success of that film, Hollywood pigeonholed me as a sports biopic guy, which led to 'Prefontaine' and two cable sports films.

Steve James

#26. I find it fascinating that sport has such a strong connection to success in business. Arguably, C-suite women are some of the most successful women, and more than half of them played at a more advanced level than just the general population of women in business that had sport in their background.

Beth Brooke

#27. That's the beauty of this great sport (track), though-it's such a fine line between success or not, which makes the sweet moments that much more worth savoring.

Nick Willis

#28. Any team sport, there are certain team targets and those targets should always be in the forefront.

Sachin Tendulkar

#29. Success comprises in itself the seeds of its own decline and sport is not spared by this law.

Pierre De Coubertin

#30. F you are first you are first. If you are second you are nothing.

Bill Shankly

#31. I was fortunate enough to have baseball to teach me the values relative to success. The sport gifted me with leadership and team building skills that translate in a relatable way in the world.

Willie Wilson

#32. I like the idea of an enlightened principality. In the early eighteen-hundreds, in Germany, there were princes who built schools, streets, homes. I like that.

Brunello Cucinelli

#33. To win in Australia, for me, has to be the ultimate success because the Aussies live for sport.

Ian Botham

#34. Fishing in a bucket. The total hopelessness of the activity was very soothing. It was the perfect sport. Without the emotional stresses of success and failure, she was entirely free to enjoy the pleasures of the moment ... It was a good hobby, and cheap, and if more people did it more often

Hilary McKay

#35. It's not fair . . . She's mine . . . She's always been mine," George whined deliriously.
"No she's not," Jason spat. And then, he took the triptych from Mr. Ellis's hands. And looking into her eyes, handed it to Winn. "She never belonged to anyone but herself.

Kate Noble

#36. Fact One: Races are won or lost in key moments. Fact Two: Success in the sport is, above all else, about enduring suffering.

Chris McCormack

#37. Comedy was my sport. It taught me how to roll with the punches. Failure is the exact same as success when it comes to comedy because it just keeps coming. It never stops.

Emma Stone

#38. The best athletes in any sport take stretching very seriously before and after matches. Stretching is instrumental in any athlete's physical success.

Jozy Altidore

#39. Whatever sport you're looking at, it's usually the team that makes the least mistakes that has the most success.

Joe Torre

#40. The size of a challenge should never be measured by what we have to offer. It will never be enough. Furthermore, provision is God's responsibility, not ours. We are merely called to commit what we have - even if it's no more than a sack lunch.

Charles R. Swindoll