Famous Quotes & Sayings

Shigeru Miyamoto

I never really participated in specific sports or anything, but once I hit 40, I started to get a little bit more active and began swimming more.

Shia LaBeouf

When you look at golf films before us they're all - garbage or satire. A lot of sports films tend to vilify the opposition. Where the opposition becomes this big angry monster, so big you can't beat him.

Shia LaBeouf

A lot of people like to think that golf is a lazy man's sport. Or it's a rich man's sport, or it's a sport that they can't be involved in.

Shane Warne

You can't afford to live your life with regrets.

Shane Warne

We've just got to be careful - with all sports, let alone cricket - I think there's so much emphasis on doing the right thing all the time, but I think the public want to be entertained when they come to watch sport.

Natalie Coughlin

Pilates is an awesome cross-training exercise for any sport because it focuses on functional movement.

Tavi Gevinson

Oh God, I'm awful at sports. In gym I just try and avoid getting hit in the face.

Josh Sugarmann

Today's N.R.A. is, in reality, nothing more than a gun industry trade association masquerading as a shooting sports foundation. The organization's agenda is increasingly focused on one goal: selling more guns.

Josh Turner

There were only 75 people in my graduating class at the school I attended in Hannah, S.C. It was a small school and that translated into not a lot of opportunities when it came to music. We had academic and sports programs but we never had a consistent music program. We would have a band one year, and a chorus one year, but nothing ever lasted.

Karolina Kurkova

I love sailing and water sports; whether it's water skiing, body boarding or surfing or simply swimming in the ocean.

Karrie Webb

If you don't enjoy it, then putting in the long hours is going to take their toll.

Kasey Keller

Like any sport, if you can clinch it sooner, clinch it sooner. It just makes the celebration that much sweeter.

Karlie Kloss

I did every sport under the sun while growing up.

Justin Gatlin

I don't want to leave the sport saying I could have run faster. I just want to be tapped out, like I gave it my all.

Leisel Jones

Going into that race I was going for the world record, just quietly, but I wasn't feeling at my best all week so it was hard to determine what would happen. I could not believe it, I went into shock, I'm still in shock.

Leisel Jones

I used to beat myself up everyday if I did not win an event. I am quite open about those things now and that has been a big change.

Leisel Jones

I'm really quite exhausted at the moment, but you never know, you are always surprised at what you can find sometimes, and maybe I will find something deep within to find the desire to swim fast

Leisel Jones

It's easy to forget when you're an elite athlete that everyone else gets nervous as well. Even the best people in the world, at whatever they do, they're still nervous

Leisel Jones

It took a lot of guts to change it and say 'I don't like the life that I'm living and I don't like the swimmer I am', so let's change it completely and say 'Look, I've got to learn to love myself'. And that's been a really hard thing to do because when you've done a performance that you're not proud of and the public and the media have criticized you.....people are really quick to make judgements so it was tough to say 'Well I don't care what you have to say. I'm going to do this for myself and if you don't like me after this, well then, it's too bad'.

Leisel Jones

I don't think I'm unbeatable, nobody is

Leisel Jones

I've achieved everything I ever wanted. I've done three Olympics, world championships, I've been around the world and made good friends. But I still have the inner drive to do more, to be not just good, but to be great.

Leigh Steinberg

Whatever fighting words you hear from the bargaining table, the reality is that with the new TV contract about to take effect and the incredibly lucrative ancillary revenue streams, both sides know we are on the verge of ushering in the most lucrative payday in the history of professional sports. The history of professional football is that nothing happens until the very last moment.

Leigh Steinberg

Well, my favorite sport as a kid was clearly baseball.

Leigh Steinberg

You know, we don't look much alike, but Denzel Washington would make a great sports agent.

Leigh Steinberg

I ran track, and basically played every sport.

Leighton Meester

I never played sports. I wasn't any good at them.

Layne Beachley

You've always got to be aware of why you don't win; otherwise you'll keep losing. Every mistake is a learning experience and, hopefully, you won't make the same mistake again.

Layne Beachley

I wasn't born a world champion. I just worked really hard to become one.

Lawrence Taylor

You can't tell them anything, but hopefully they will learn from the example and won't have to go through it.

Lawrence Taylor

LT was just a wilder person. I don't go that route no more.

Lawrence Taylor

I had everything working my way, strong as a bull. And still I ignored the rules of the game of life.

Lawrence Taylor

As players, we always have a way to get back at you.

Lawrence Taylor

Hopefully the new breed of kids won't have to go through that hard lesson - my kids, my grandkids, my fans' kids, hopefully they won't have to go through it.