Posted 01.31.10 — "I look at a golf course as a huge waste of pastureland." — Karl Malone, basketball player — [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo Devito's The Ultimate Dictionary of Sports Quotations.]

Posted 01.30.10 — "If you want to be a great hitter, don't go to the movies. It ruins your eyes." — Rogers Hornsby, baseball player — [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo Devito's The Ultimate Dictionary of Sports Quotations.]

Posted 01.29.10 — "He'd knock you down just for having bad breath." — Joe Garagiola, baseball player and broadcaster, on pitcher Bob Gibson — [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo Devito's The Ultimate Dictionary of Sports Quotations.]

Posted 01.28.10 — "Sweat is the cologne of accomplishment." — Heywood Hale Broun, sportswriter — [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo Devito's The Ultimate Dictionary of Sports Quotations.]

Posted 01.27.10 — "One man practicing sportsmanship is better than a hundred teaching it." — Knute Rockne, college football coach — [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo Devito's The Ultimate Dictionary of Sports Quotations.]

Posted 01.26.10 — "Football isn't a contact sport, it's a collision sport. Dancing is a contact sport." — Vince Lombardi, football coach — [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo Devito's The Ultimate Dictionary of Sports Quotations.]

Posted 01.25.10 — "Coaches have to watch for what they don't want to see and listen to what they don't want to hear." — John Madden, coach and broadcaster — [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo Devito's The Ultimate Dictionary of Sports Quotations.]

Posted 01.24.10 — "The will to win is grossly overstated. The will to prepare is far more important." — Bobby Knight, basketball coach — [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo Devito's The Ultimate Dictionary of Sports Quotations.]

Posted 01.23.10 — "I miss football so much — heck, I even miss the interceptions." — Archie Manning, retired quarterback — [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo Devito's The Ultimate Dictionary of Sports Quotations.]

Posted 01.22.10 — "Fatigue makes cowards of us all." — Vince Lombardi, football coach — [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo Devito's The Ultimate Dictionary of Sports Quotations.]

Posted 01.21.10 — "Character will only take you so far. You've got to have talent." — Karl Malone, basketball player — [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo Devito's The Ultimate Dictionary of Sports Quotations.]

Posted 01.20.10 — "The man who can drive himself further once the effort gets painful is the man who will win." — Roger Bannister, first runner to break the four-minute mile — [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo Devito's The Ultimate Dictionary of Sports Quotations.]

Posted 01.19.10 — "Be strong in body, clean in mind, lofty in ideals." — Dr. James Naismith, inventor of basketball — [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo Devito's The Ultimate Dictionary of Sports Quotations.]

Posted 01.18.10 — "The Joe Namaths of the world are meaningless. They come and go, fleeting figures of passing glamour. You'll find them in the sports tomes but not in the history books." — Howard Cosell, broadcaster — [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo Devito's The Ultimate Dictionary of Sports Quotations.]

Posted 01.17.10 — "My sister's expecting a baby, and I don't know if I'm going to be an aunt or an uncle." — Chuck Nevitt, then-N.C. State basketball player, explaining why he appeared nervous at practice — [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo Devito's The Ultimate Dictionary of Sports Quotations.]

Posted 01.16.10 — "He talks OK up there with a bat in his hands. A college education don't do you no good up there." — Casey Stengel, baseball manager, on baseball player Yogi Berra — [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo Devito's The Ultimate Dictionary of Sports Quotations.]

Posted 01.15.10 — "I copied my swing after (Shoeless) Joe Jackson's. His is the perfectest." — George Herman 'Babe' Ruth, Jr., baseball player — [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo Devito's The Ultimate Dictionary of Sports Quotations.]

Posted 01.14.10 — "Nothing can be said of him that he didn't say better of someone else." — Sportswriter Red Smith, on sportswriter Grantland Rice — [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo Devito's The Ultimate Dictionary of Sports Quotations.]

Posted 01.13.10 — "Cheating is as much a part of the game as scorecards and hot dogs." — Billy Martin, baseball player and manager — [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo Devito's The Ultimate Dictionary of Sports Quotations.]

Posted 01.12.10 — "Ninety percent of the game is half mental." — Yogi Berra, baseball player and manager — [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo Devito's The Ultimate Dictionary of Sports Quotations.]

Posted 01.11.10 — "If I had my life to live over again, I'd have ended up a sportswriter." — Richard M. Nixon, U.S. President — [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo Devito's The Ultimate Dictionary of Sports Quotations.]

Posted 01.10.10 — "The more I practice, the luckier I get." — Gary Player, professional golfer — [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo Devito's The Ultimate Dictionary of Sports Quotations.]

Posted 01.09.10 — "Basketball is the MTV of sports." — Sara Levinson, National Football League executive — [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo Devito's The Ultimate Dictionary of Sports Quotations.]

Posted 01.08.10 — "Football is the closest thing we have to the Christians and the lions." — Dan Jenkins, author — [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo Devito's The Ultimate Dictionary of Sports Quotations.]

Posted 01.07.10 — "A saloon keeper from Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania." — Red Smith, sportswriter, describing football player Joe Namath — [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo Devito's The Ultimate Dictionary of Sports Quotations.]

Posted 01.06.10 — "The only players I hurt with my words are ones with inflated opinions of their ability." — Bill Parcells, football coach — [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo Devito's The Ultimate Dictionary of Sports Quotations.]

Posted 01.05.10 — "I'm not allowed to comment on lousy officiating." — Jim Finks, NFL team executive — [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo Devito's The Ultimate Dictionary of Sports Quotations.]

Posted 01.04.10 — "Keep your head up; act like a champion." — Paul 'Bear' Bryant, football coach — [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo Devito's The Ultimate Dictionary of Sports Quotations.]

Posted 01.03.10 — "Which game do I like better? I like baseball better in the spring. I like football better in the fall." — Bo Jackson, baseball and football player — [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo Devito's The Ultimate Dictionary of Sports Quotations.]

Posted 01.02.10 — "I eat what I eat and I weigh what I weigh." — George Foreman, boxer — [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo Devito's The Ultimate Dictionary of Sports Quotations.]

Posted 01.01.10 — "Be reasonable: Do it my way." — Sign on the desk of John Calipari, basketball coach — [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo Devito's The Ultimate Dictionary of Sports Quotations.]

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