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Archives - January 2005
Posted 01.31.05
"It's what it aims to be. It's a show. The
pros are in the entertainment business." Red
Blaik, college football coach [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo
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Posted 01.30.05
"I couldn't imagine not playing basketball.
To me, basketball is what life is all about."
Bill Walton, college and professional basketball
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Posted 01.29.05
"I'm not mean, just aggressive." Harvey Martin,
professional football player [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo
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Posted 01.28.05
"The 'sixties were a time for grunts and
screams... The sports that fitted those times
were football, hockey and mugging." Bill Veeck,
baseball owner and racetrack operator [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo
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Posted 01.27.05
"Chemistry is bull####. I'll tell you what gives
you good chemistry: winning. Losing gives you
bad chemistry." Mike Piazza, professional
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Posted 01.26.05
"Baby, no one sends in plays for Francis."
Fran Tarkenton, Hall of Fame quarterback, when
asked who called his team's plays [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo
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Posted 01.25.05
"You lead by example." Alvin Dark,
professional baseball player [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo
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Posted 01.24.05
"If you make plays and the team wins, the fans
will be fine. I don't worry about the fans."
Donovan McNabb, professional football player, on
fans' expectations [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo
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Posted 01.23.05
"The most beautiful thing in the world is a
ball park filled with people." Bill Veeck,
baseball owner and racetrack operator [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo
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Posted 01.22.05
"Winning tends to heal uneasiness and promote
job security." Selena Roberts, sportswriter [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo
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Posted 01.21.05
"In football and in business, preparation precedes
performance." Bill Walsh, champion football
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Posted 01.20.05
"Stand your ground and take your lumps." Yogi
Berra, Hall of Fame baseball player and manager [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo
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Posted 01.19.05
"One day I throw the football like Roger
Staubach, one day like Roger Rabbit." Mike
Winchell, college football player [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo
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Posted 01.18.05
"Adversity teaches a man about himself."
Alonzo Mourning, all-star professional
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Posted 01.17.05
"The only reason I played golf was so I could
afford to hunt and fish." Sam Snead, champion
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Posted 01.16.05
"You have to expect things of yourself before
you can do them." Michael Jordan, champion
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Posted 01.15.05
"He who is not courageous enough to take
risks will accomplish nothing in life."
Muhammad Ali, boxer [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo
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Posted 01.14.05
"You always have to focus in life on what you
want to achieve." Michael Jordan, basketball
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Posted 01.13.05
"I have the greatest job in the world."
Derek Jeter, professional baseball player [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo
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Posted 01.12.05
"Looking back, it would be impossible to
overstate the impact of sports in my life."
Spike Lee, writer, actor, director [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo
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Posted 01.11.05
"Most slumps are like the common cold. They
last two weeks no matter what you do." Terry
Kennedy, professional baseball player [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo
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Posted 01.10.05
"I have never taken any exercise... and never
intend to take any." Mark Twain, writer [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo
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Posted 01.09.05
"No athletic director holds office longer
than two unsuccessful football coaches." Bob
Zuppke, college football coach [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo
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Posted 01.08.05
"It matters not who wins or loses, but how you
cover your points." Steve Cady, sportswriter
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Posted 01.07.05
"For the real fan, sports are life and
death." Mike Littwin, sportswriter [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo
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Posted 01.06.05
"In the quest for the winning edge, the advantage
over one's opponent, many athletes have opted to
dig deeper into their pharmaceutical grab bag."
Frederick C. Hatfield, writer [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo
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Posted 01.05.05
"The most difficult aspect of dealing with
sportswriters is their assumption of moral
superiority. They insist on advising everyone."
Glenn Seaburg, University of Southern
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Posted 01.04.05
"Maybe it wasn't talent the Lord gave me. Maybe it
was passion." Wayne Gretzky, Hall of Fame
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Posted 01.03.05
"You've got to be a son-of-a-##### to play this
game right." Carl Brettschnieder, professional
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Posted 01.02.05
"Hit the ball carrier harder than he hits
you." Ray Nitschke, Hall of Fame professional
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Posted 01.01.05
"The gods do not deduct from man's allotted
span the hours spent in fishing." Babylonian
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