John Daly Quotes

It's flattering to be compared in any way to Tiger Woods, because he's the best player in the world.

The first time I ever saw Arnold Palmer, I said, There's a star. The first time I saw Jack Nicklaus, I said, Superstar. I feel the same way about Tiger Woods.

If you look up the definition of greatness in the dictionary, it will say Michael Jordan.

Arnold Palmer is my favorite, just getting to know him and all of the film on him and his game. He was the first real superstar in golf. You had Bobby Jones and all of those guys, but Arnold Palmer was bigger than life.

I don't think there is any 16-year-old who is going to embark on the sort of career that Sachin Tendulkar has had and walk away from the game at 40 with such great achievements. He's the Muhammad Ali and the Michael Jordan of cricket.

I want to set myself as a real legend in the sport, like Phelps and Mark Spitz are remembered worldwide. I want people to say, like they say of Ronaldo that he is the best soccer player in the world, I want them to say Chad Le Clos is the best swimmer in the world.

Thierry Henry, without a doubt - he's an absolute legend.

What Tom Brady did over the history of my life is the greatest thing I've seen in sports.

I want to be the LeBron James of baseball.

My whole life, I grew up watching Tiger Woods. If I tuned in to a golf tournament, that's who I watched.

Tom Brady blew me away. Who's the most famous athlete of our generation: Tom Brady? LeBron? Messi? Ronaldo? Serena Williams? Maybe I haven't been around enough to know how the biggest stars really act. But Brady is a normal guy.

I've had an affinity for Michael Jordan. He's probably the greatest athlete in my generation.

I think we always look up to legends and people who not only win but give us a larger than life role model... I think Michael Jordan is this, someone who became bigger than his sport.

I think the ultimate sign of an icon or legend in any sport is the ability to elevate their teammates.

Arnold Palmer is the biggest crowd pleaser since the invention of the portable sanitary facility.

I am now a legend. I am also the greatest athlete to live.

He knew he was Joe DiMaggio, and he knew what that meant to the country.

Messi is the great player of this generation, like there were great players in other generations.

There is only one El Hombre and that is Stan Musial.

I think he supersedes Peyton Manning but let's not throw Tom Brady in the category with Joe Montana, who was 4-for-4. He's royalty.

Michael Jordan was a great individual and a great player. You can't say enough about what he brought to the game. He took the NBA to another level.

Ty Cobb was still fighting the Civil War, and as far as he was concerned, we were all damn Yankees. But who knows, if he hadn't had that terrible persecution complex, he never would have been about the best ballplayer who ever lived.

Legendary? I don't know. I'm just Serena.

You'd have to think that if he'd been around today, Rod Laver would have been Rod Laver.

Whatever you paid to see Michael Jordan it wasn't enough. You knew that every night out there you were gonna get the greatest concert of your life.