Famous Quotes & Sayings

Kelly Slater

Not to sound too deep or weird, but I think that the times when you really appreciate surfing are the times you're really sort of becoming one with nature. Surfing's as raw of a sport as it gets.

In my job, whenever I delivered a presentation I would rehearse several times before the actual event. In sport, it is important to be equally prepared about my opponents.

Katheryn Winnick

My first car was a Chevy Cavalier. My dad somehow convinced me that it was a hot sports car because it was red.

Katherine Webb

Every single model wants to be in Sports Illustrated, and I feel extremely blessed to have that opportunity.

Kate Clinton

Of all sports, football seems to be the most sanctioned homosocial opportunity for straight men to be with each other, pat butts, struggle, strive, and take showers together. All that talk of tight ends and penetration. The reason there are face masks on those helmets is so that can't kiss each other.

Kate Clinton

My style has been pretty much like a newspaper. It's got politics in it, it's got media, sports, family relations, you know, all the sections you would expect, and wonderful religion things.

Kari Matchett

I've always been into sports and yoga and running. I actually study a martial arts self-defense program called Krav Maga. I can't quite say it's easy, but it's fun for me and I love to do it.

Ken Harrelson

Baseball is the only sport I know that when you're on offense, the other team controls the ball.

Keith Olbermann

Without humor, a sports fan is a religious fanatic. Without humor, a newscast is a terrible, depressing, unpalatable thing.

Katie Price

I love sports cars and want a Mercedes of an MG.

Krista Allen

I love that men like to look at women, that they love sports, that they need to know the inner workings of mechanical objects. I love the whole makeup of men - that they never mature and are always just boys.

Kirsty Gallacher

The idea that so many kids eat rubbish and sit on computers all day long appals me and getting them into sport is a major way of getting them off computers and leading healthier lives.

Kirsty Gallacher

I come from a sports family and my husband is a rugby player.

Kirsty Gallacher

I was very sporty at school, and sport was probably the thing I was best at, but my real passion was for fashion.

Kim Clijsters

Obviously over the years, it's been America, it's been Europe. It's all been very kind of divided between those two continents. It's nice to kind of see that Asia is starting - and especially China - starting to get recognized in this sport, too.

Kim Clijsters

Athletes have a certain stubbornness that carries us through and makes us do things that people say we can't do.

Kevin Plank

The sports apparel industry was dominated by the big shoe companies. But there was a void in apparel and I decided to fill it.

Kevin Nealon

I play a lot of sports. I'm not real good at any of them. I'm above adequate.

Kerri Walsh

As far as my sport is concerned, my mission is to make it as big as it deserves to be. We've been growing, it's just not as noticeable. The NCAA picked beach volleyball up to be a championship sport, and it was the fastest test sport that's been adopted. That's a really big deal for our sport because that just means the USA system is going to have a feeder system from the college system.

Kerri Walsh

I love that our sport is sexy. I think it is appropriately so.

Kerri Walsh

You touch every other ball and, if you screw up, you only have one more person to back you up. You can't go hide in the corner.

Kerri Walsh

Passion is a huge prerequisite to winning. It makes you willing to jump through hoops, go through all the ups and downs and everything in between to reach your goal.

Mark Twain

Heaven is by favor; if it were by merit your dog would go in and you would stay out. Of all the creatures ever made (man) is the most detestable. Of the entire brood, he is the only one... that possesses malice. He is the only creature that inflicts pain for sport, knowing it to be pain.

Marshall Faulk

Going in is really more of an acknowledgment that kids in poverty, in their situations, can get out of it, and it doesn't always come from sports.

Mark Messier

It's a tough game, and you never want to take that aspect out of the game.

Mark Messier

I think to compare any time you win a Stanley Cup would be unfair to all the players from all the teams.

Mark Messier

I just think overall a lot of it has to do with conditioning and players putting in the time and the effort in the off-season to keep themselves in condition for 12 months a year.

Mark Messier

I was assistant in Edmonton with Wayne as captain, and Kevin Lowe was the other assistant.

Mark Messier

Really the team often will take on the personality of its coach.

Mark Messier

Obviously every one of them was special to that particular team, all the people that were involved with it.

Mark McGwire

Babe Ruth, what can you say? You are almost speechless when people put your name alongside his name. I wish I can go back in time in meet him. Obviously, he was probably the most important sports figure in the world at that time. Hopefully, someday when I pass away, I get to meet him, and then I can really find out what he was really like.

Mark McGwire

I've been thinking about the record since I reached the fifty plateau. But you think about it and then you let it go because you can't waste many brain cells on hours thinking about it.

Mark McGwire

This is a great thing that's happening in baseball. We don't know if it will ever happen again.