Gisele Bundchen Quotes

I know when I have kids, when I'm older, I'm going to encourage them to play sports because I think it teaches you a lot. It teaches you discipline, teamwork, and that there's really no 'I' in team.

I wish I had played team sports. I think every kid should. Teamwork builds character - teaches people about leadership and cooperation.

When I'm thinking of sports, when I'm thinking of a boy growing up and being a man, I'm thinking of three things - honor, integrity, and toughness.

It's not always about getting better on the basketball court. This game teaches you how to become a better person as well. It pushes you into the team concept.

Sport is and should remain a great school of life that supports young people in their personal development. It teaches respect for others and also for oneself.

Team sports are very important for shaping personalities. It's important that kids understand the mentality behind playing team sports and playing for one another and playing with friends.

The moral values I've learnt in my life I've learnt through football.

Football in itself is a grand game for developing a lad physically and also morally, for he learns to play with good temper and unselfishness, to play in his place and 'play the game,' and these are the best of training for any game of life.

Some of the best lessons that I've ever learned are on a ball field - basketball, football, baseball, golf. And I learned great lessons from my coaches - being on time, being mentally tough, having some discipline, and being part of a team.

Sports is one of the keys to my life. It definitely kept me out of a lot of trouble and gave me a lot of discipline.

Baseball gives ... a growing boy self-poise and self-reliance. Baseball is a man maker.

Sports has kept me on the straight and narrow path.

To succeed in hockey, you need teamwork.

I have my parents to thank for that, they raised me to be active and play all sports. They taught me the importance of staying healthy, being focused and setting goals in whatever I do.

You want to play in every game, and you especially don't want to be in the penalty box for five minutes and give the other team a chance to get a power play, and you don't want to hurt anyone on the other team.

As the render is to the building, and the blueprint to the machine, so sport is to social existence.

Sport fosters many things that are good; teamwork and leadership.

Sport seems to be much more important to people than politics.

Football is a great deal like life in that it teaches that work, sacrifice, perseverance, competitive drive, selflessness and respect for authority is the price that each and every one of us must pay to achieve any goal that is worthwhile.

We're all about trying to teach the kids life through basketball.

The best kids are going to become the best. But the best thing about it is that you're going to learn lessons in playing those sports about winning and losing and teamwork and teammates and arguments and everything else that are going to affect you positively for the rest of your life.

My thing was play as hard as you can, don't be stupid, pay attention to details, and have enough guts in the clutch that you're not afraid to make a play. Some things I thought were important for a young man to know.

All that I know most surely about morality and obligations I owe to football.

The great thing coming from sports is you understand the concept of a team. It leaves no room for being selfish, and that's something I picked up from home.

When I'm on the court, I'm a follower.