Into Motivation

Quotes by Charles Monroe Schulz "No matter how hard you try, you just can't bounce a croquet ball". Quotes by Phillip Roth "Baseball - with its lore and legends, its cultural power, its seasonal associations...its mythic transformation of the immediate - was the literature of my childhood". Quotes by Grantland Rice "For when the One Great Scorer comes to write against your name, He marks - not that you won or lost - but how you played the Game". Quotes by Sidney Joseph Perelman "Far from being a ... Read More

Quotes by Francis Scott Fitzgerald "Baseball is a game played by idiots for morons". Quotes by Christine Marie Evert "In tennis, at the end of the day you're a winner or a loser. You know exactly where you stand...I don't need that any more. I don't need my happiness, my well-being, to be based on winning and losing". Quotes by Joe DiMaggio "A ball player's got to be kept hungry to become a big-leaguer. That's why no boy from a rich family ever made ... Read More

Quotes by Mark Twain "Golf is a good walk spoiled". Quotes by Henry David Thoreau "The sport of digging the bait is nearly equal to that of catching the fish, when one's appetite is not too keen". Quotes by William Temple "Personally, I have always looked on cricket as organised loafing". Quotes by Phillip Stubbes "Football...causeth fighting, brawling,contention, quarrel picking, murder, homicide and grat effusion of bloode, as daily experience teacheth". Quotes by Jock Stein "We do have the greatest fans in the world, but I've never seen a fan score ... Read More

Quotes by Victoria Wood "Jogging is for people who aren't intelligent enough to watch television. In Russia, show the least athletic aptitude and they've got you dangling off the parallel bars with a leotard full of hormones". Quotes by Kenneth Wolstenholme "They think it's all over - it is now". Quotes by Tennessee Williams "Poker shouldn't be played in a house with women". Quotes by Herbert George Wells "The uglier a man's legs are the better he plays golf". Quotes by Evelyn Waugh "Boys do get into such indelicate ... Read More

Ouotes by Nick Hornby "The natural state of the football fan is bitter disappointment, no matter what the score". Quotes by James Hogg "Oh! for the channel-stane!The fell good name the channel-stane!There's no a game that I saw, Can match auld Scotland's channel-stane!" Quotes by Ernest Hemingway "Bullfighting is the only art in which the artist is in danger of death and in which the degree of brilliance in the performance is left to the fighter's honour. The formal bullfight is a tragedy, not a sport, ... Read More

Quotes by Denis Norden "It's a funny kind of month, October, For the really keen cricket fan it's when you discover that your wife left you in May". Quotes by Martina Navratilova "The moment of victory is much too short to live for that and nothing else". Quotes by Lewis Mumford "Sport in the sense of the mass-spectacle, with death to add to the underlying excitement, comes into existence when a population has been drilled and regimented and depressed to such an extent that it needs at ... Read More

Quotes by Dr Samuel Johnson "Fly fishing may be a very pleasant amusement; but angling or float fishing I can only compare to a stick and a string, with a worm at one end and a fool at the other. I am sorry I have not learned to play cards. It is very useful in life: it generates kindness and consolidates society". Quotes by John Paul ll "It is unbecoming for a cardinal to ski badly". Quotes by Jerome Klapka "All that is required to ... Read More