Pierre de Coubertin Quotes

We're sympathetic, but once you step on the field, football's football.

There's no crying in basketball!

A room full of great sportsmen is so much better than a room full of actors.

Sports are sports. Its all about how we carry ourselves out of the ring.

I used to play basketball and I was pretty competitive, but I was never a bad loser. I never got angry. For me it was always about doing my best and devoting myself to a challenge.

Sports teaches you character, it teaches you to play by the rules, it teaches you to know what it feels like to win and lose-it teaches you about life.

To me, it doesn't matter how good you are. Sport is all about playing and competing. Whatever you do in cricket and in sport, enjoy it, be positive and try to win.

The Olympics shows the community what gymnastics is all about.

We want to promote the great qualities of athletics - and maintain its integrity - all over the world.

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

Money was never the motivation. It never should be in sports.

I've got to stand up for the sport.

Football rewards the guys that are in great condition.

I'd love to see all the guys play their best because I think it's better for tennis.

NBA players are intense competitors, and it is truly humbling to know that my peers see me as someone who exhibits sportsmanship and respect on the court.

In football you should never take anything for granted.

Winning isn't all that matters.

Football is not just what you do on the field.

Basketball has given me so many opportunities, and it's something that's opened the world to me and allowed me to travel really all over the world.

Playing football can be damn harsh, but every day is a fight for equality.

I don't do anything else but play basketball.

You've got to be able to compete and play at a high level.

Individually, I am very happy because I can play in every game. I can be on the pitch and do what I like to do, which is play football.

I respect all my opponents and they do the same thing that I do to get ready for fights.

As a ballplayer, there is no Christian way to swing a bat. There is no Christian way to swing or throw.