Lewis Gordon Pugh Quotes

I would never tell anybody to give up hockey - the great sports we have here - basketball, lacrosse - rugby coming into its own - we've got so many great team sports, and I say hold on to them.

Some of the greatest stars in the history of football have been under contract with Puma.

Now, of course, the great thing about the solar system as a frontier is that there are no Indians, so you can have all the glory of the myth of the American westward expansion without any of the guilt.

Before there was any chance to go to England, I changed schools, and it was rugby from there on in.

I've met and sketched most of the great athletes from the past five decades and their movement, grace and energy have kept me captivated over the years. That's what the ancient Greeks first saw and that's what caught my interest.

Oh, I can't play soccer, and I'm not a great swimmer. I won't drown, but you won't see me doing laps in a pool.

People can be great competitors on Sunday and mates on Monday.

My heroes were always soccer players.

It feels great to be a two-time Six Nations winner.

It is always the adventurers who do great things, not the sovereigns of great empires.

Frontiersmen good and bad, gunmen as well as inspired prophets of the future, have been my camp companions. Thus, I know the country of which I am about to write as few men now living have known it.

I actually like football a great deal.

There are a number of golfers who are playing great golf in their 40s.

Of course I would like to play with Cristiano Ronaldo - he is a great player.

Especially in the car ride to and from gym. I find myself spacing out a lot, just visualizing what the Olympics would be like and just having such great role models.

Football is such a great game, but football players are so dull.

Sports is a metaphor for overcoming obstacles and achieving against great odds. Athletes, in times of difficulty, can be important role models.

To be candid with you, free agency hurts all sports. It's great for athletes making an enormous amount of money. But to say it helps the sports, I don't believe that.

England was made by adventurers, not by its government.

The West will always be confronted with American solo adventurers.

Every time I pull on a Madrid or Wales top, I run myself into the ground.

I always had a concept of watching great players, great goalkeepers.

Obviously, international rugby is a different level, but there are some really good players around.

I have enjoyed playing in England, and have enjoyed the reception I've got from the people here.

When I arrived in Milan, I found myself surrounded by many fantastic footballers.