Michael Bergin Quotes

Honestly, the only thing I loved when I was a kid was basketball. I was an athlete when I was a kid, and that was it.

I was a sports nut. I stayed after school probably three hours every day - from fall, to winter, to spring. I went from football to basketball to track, and it started all over again. I loved all of it. I just loved being an athlete and all that it entailed. It really accounts for who I am today and even how I think today.

As a youngster, I enjoyed sport and my ambition was to be a great sportsman.

I was a huge athlete as a kid. I was on every sports team.

Since childhood, sports has been one of the most important influences in my life.

For reasons that baffle me still, my high school sports coaches put me in the first division of the rugby, cricket, and soccer teams.

I grew up playing every sport.

When did I know I had talent? I think it started when I first started playing sports, organized sports.

I never played sports. I wasn't any good at them.

I had a great interest in sports. I had three older brothers who were great athletes. I was not.

Today's Little Leaguers, and there are millions of them each year, pick up how to hit and throw and field just by watching games on TV. By the time they're out of high school, the good ones are almost ready to play professional ball.

By the time you get to your ball, if you don't know what to do with it, try another sport.

Sports was my entire life as long as I can remember.

Like many kids, I grew up sports-minded.

I had never played a team sport when I was younger.

Basketball is my favorite sport, and I'm also a very passionate football fan.

But I was very much into sports when I was a child.

Not every child is cut out for an individual sport.

I won't have any competitive instincts in any sports, other than golf. I can't see being competitive in sports any more.

I wanted to play sports my whole life. That's all I really wanted to do.

When I was a kid, I was always an athlete. I played a lot of sports. I played football, basketball, baseball and soccer.

It was all I lived for, to play baseball.

As a child I was very involved with sports and I knew at age 9 that I wanted to be an Olympic champion.

My parents couldn't handle my energy so they enrolled me in every sport the school was offering. I didn't resent it because I loved sports and picked them up easily.

All American males are failed athletes, and it was big time even if it was Little League. It meant a lot to you.