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Archives - May 2005
Posted 05.31.05
"Losing is the great American sin." Jerome
Holtzman, writer [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo
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Posted 05.30.05
"The man who complains about the way the ball
bounces is likely to be the one who dropped it."
Lou Holtz, football coach [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo
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Posted 05.29.05
"Everybody loves a gambler, until he loses."
Vince Lombardi, Hall of Fame football coach [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo
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Posted 05.28.05
"If all the year were playing holidays, To
sport would be as tedious as to work." William
Shakespeare, playwright and poet [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo
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Posted 05.27.05
"You play the way you practice." Pop
Warner, College Football Hall of Fame football
coach [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo
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Posted 05.26.05
"If not for baseball, he'd be a bum." Al
Martin, on his friend Jason Kendall,
professional baseball player [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo
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Posted 05.25.05
"I'd rather be a football coach. That way you
only lose 11 games a year." Abe Lemons,
champion college basketball coach [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo
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Posted 05.24.05
"He was sometimes unbearable, but he was
never dull." Ed Linn, sportswriter, on Hall of
Fame baseball player Ted Williams [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo
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Posted 05.23.05
"When you come right down to it, the baseball
owners are really little boys with big wallets."
Harold Parrott, writer [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo
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Posted 05.22.05
"Football doesn't build character. It eliminates
the weak ones." Darrell Royal, Hall of Fame
college football coach [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo
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Posted 05.21.05
"I come to play. I come to beat you. I come
to kill you." Leo Durocher, professional
baseball player and manager [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo
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Posted 05.20.05
"Teamwork is the essence of life." Pat Riley,
professional basketball player and coach [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo
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Posted 05.19.05
"Defeat creates orphaned thoughts."
Madeleine Blais, writer [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo
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Posted 05.18.05
"There's nothing worse than a sorry, pitiful,
whining teammate." Charles Barkley,
professional basketball player [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo
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Posted 05.17.05
"The box score always adds up politics
never does." James Reston, journalist and
author [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo
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Posted 05.16.05
"If I had my life to live over again, I'd
have ended up a sportswriter." Richard M.
Nixon, United States President [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo
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Posted 05.15.05
"What's bigger than butterflies? A buzzard? I
had a buzzard in my stomach." Allen Iverson,
professional basketball player [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo
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Posted 05.14.05
"Athletic competition clearly defines the
unique power of our attitude." Bart Starr,
Hall of Fame football player [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo
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Posted 05.13.05
"If you train hard, you'll not only be hard,
you'll be hard to beat." Herschel Walker,
professional football player [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo
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Posted 05.12.05
"Every pitcher has to be a little in love
with death." Bill Lee, professional baseball
player [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo
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Posted 05.11.05
"When you're as great as I am, it's hard to
be humble." Muhammad Ali, champion boxer [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo
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Posted 05.10.05
"College is the fountain of life. You have to
drink from it." John Chaney, college
basketball coach [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo
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Posted 05.09.05
"Some of us shake on the outside, some of us
on the inside." Roberto Clemente, Hall of Fame
baseball player, on butterflies [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo
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Posted 05.08.05
"In football and in business, preparation
precedes performance." Bill Walsh, champion
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Posted 05.07.05
"I see great things in baseball. It is our
game. The American game. It will repair our
losses and be a blessing to us." Walt Whitman,
poet [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo
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Posted 05.06.05
"There is something about a new pair of
sneakers that makes a boy feel he can run faster
and jump higher." Spike Lee, writer, actor,
director and sports fan [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo
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Posted 05.05.05
"Every time you win, you're reborn; when you
lose, you die a little." George Allen, Hall of
Fame football coach [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo
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Posted 05.04.05
"There is nothing harder to do in all of
sports than hitting a home run." Ted Williams,
Hall of Fame baseball player [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo
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Posted 05.03.05
"The taste of defeat has a richness of experience
all its own." Bill Bradley, Hall of Fame
basketball player and U.S. senator [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo
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Posted 05.02.05
"If the man tells you there's cheese on the
mountain, then you best bring crackers." Keith
Byars, professional player, on Bill Parcells,
champion professional football coach [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo
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Posted 05.01.05
"He treats us like men. He lets us wear earrings."
Former University of Houston receiver Torrin
Polk on his coach, John Jenkins [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo
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