sport

Catching a fly ball is a pleasure but knowing what to do with it is a business.

I hate all sports as rabidly as a person who likes sports hates common sense.

Winning can be defined as the science of being totally prepared.

Walking is the best possible exercise. Habituate yourself to walk very far.

Sport begets tumultuous strife and wrath and wrath begets fierce quarrels and war to the death.

Ninety per cent of this game is half-mental.

Sports allow men to build up situations of emergency. What he then demands of himself is unnecessary achievement - and unnecessary sacrifice. He artificially creates the tension that he has been spared by affluent society.

International sport is war without shooting.

Knute Rockne liked 'bad losers.' He said 'good losers' lose too often.

Jogging is very beneficial. It's good for your legs and your feet. It's also very good for the ground. It makes it feel needed.

Skate to where the puck is going and not to where it's been.

Going to bed with a woman never hurt a ball player. It's staying up all night looking for them that does you in.

Trying to get a fast ball past Hank Aaron is like trying to get the sun past a rooster.

Horses and jockeys mature earlier than people - which is why horses are admitted to race tracks at the age of two and jockeys before they are old enough to shave.

Let's win this one for the Gipper.

Citius altius fortius. (Swifter higher stronger.)

If all the year were playing holidays To sport would be as tedious as to work.

Becoming number one is easier than remaining number one.