Quotes about Sport
I made sackcloth my clothing, and I was sport to them.
— Psalm 69:11
Art is lost in pop "art" as sport is lost in professional "sport"—which is an oxymoron of the strongest kind. Absurdity reigns, and confusion makes it look good.
— Dallas Willard
Golf is a game in which you claim the privileges of age, and retain the playthings of childhood.
— Samuel Johnson
We play a sport. It's a game. At the end of the day, that's all it is, is a game. It doesn't make you any better or any worse than anybody else. So by winning a game, you're no better. By losing a game, you're no worse. I think by keeping that mentality, it really keeps things in perspective for me to treat everybody the same.
— Tim Tebow
Golf: A game in which you claim the privileges of age and retain the playthings of youth
— Samuel Johnson
There are greater issues in life than sport, and the greatest of these is loyalty to the great laws of the soul.
— Eric Metaxas
My body is here, but my mind has already teed off.
— Anonymous
Ever since then I have believed that God is not only a gentleman and a sport; he is a Kentuckian too.
— William Faulkner
Even Nature is observed to have her playful moods or aspects, of which man sometimes seems to be the sport.
— Henry David Thoreau
Stretch pants - the garment that made skiing a spectator sport.
— Anonymous
This sport is crazy, it moves along and we all have a short memory. No one realizes when fighters are out. They just remember their last fight and how they look now.
— Joseph Benavidez
In the same way I have always regarded boxing as a first-class sport to encourage in the Young Men's Christian Association.
— Theodore Roosevelt