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Every day we present the best quotes! return true; Ye Are My Friends, Shadow Mountain, There is a mistake in the text of this quote. When you improve a little each day, eventually big things occur. Sportsmanship and easygoing methods are all right, but it is the prospect of a hot fight that brings out the crowds. Ive lost almost 300 games. September 22, 2015. Votes: 6. var cookies = document.cookie.split('; '); Dont give an inch until the final buzzer sounds. Champions keep playing until they get it right. Billie Jean King, 70. We believe when you succeed we succeed with you. Paul Brown A champion is afraid of losing. I'm not doing anything extra. 26 times, I've been trusted to take the game winning shot and missed. 100. Your character is what you really are while your reputation is merely what others think you are." - John Wooden It's good sportsmanship to not pick up lost golf balls while they are still rolling. 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Vince Lombardi, 44. The highest compliment that you can pay me is to say that I work hard every day, that I never dog it. He must run with hope in his heart and dreams in his head. Emil Zatopek, 9. I would advise all youths aspiring to athletic fame or a professional career to practice clean living, fair play and good sportsmanship. When thwarted try again; harder; smarter. 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Never give up and sit down and grieve. Ill tell you what I do. I figured the pitcher already felt bad enough without me showing him up rounding the bases." Shaquille O'Neal Me shooting 40% at the foul line is just God's way to say nobody's perfect. I had to find a way to channel my competitive energy, so I'm lucky that basketball worked out for me. "Sportsmanship for me is when a guy walks off the court and you really can't tell whether he won or lost, when he carries himself with pride either way." - Jim Courier "After I hit a homerun I had a habit of running the bases with my head down. Its about how hard you can get hit, and keep moving forward. Being a good sport fosters good habits and positive life skills both in and out of sports games, and is an important life skill for people of all ages. a[a9]._Q.push([c, r]) Youve got to be confident when youre competing. Book by Michael Jordan (p. 129), 1994. You were meant to be here. Even while they teach, men learn. Seneca the Younger, 50. Victory is fleeting. Teach me and I remember. stylesheet.rel = "stylesheet"; I run a race to see who has the most guts.". Overpower. Im glad I dont play anymore. [CDATA[ I never quit trying; I never felt that I didnt have a chance to win. ~ Arnold Palmer, I think sportsmanship is knowing that it is a game, that we are only as a good as our opponents, and whether you win or lose, to always give 100 percent. ~ Sue Wicks, Do not let what you cannot do interfere with what you can do. ~ John Wooden, Its what you learn after you know it all that counts. ~ John Wooden, Class is striving hard to be the best at what you do while taking the needs of others intoconsideration ~ Roger Staubach, Failing to prepare is preparing to fail. ~ John Wooden, You have to expect things of yourself before you can do them. ~ Michael Jordan, For what I get paid to get into the ring, I owe it to my fans to uphold the institution of sportsmanship. ~ Mike Tyson, Even if youre on the right track, youll get run over if you just sit there. ~ Will Rogers, On Chris Evert: Before I even met her, she stood for everything I admired in this country: poise, ability, sportsmanship, money, style. ~ Martina Navratilova, There is no such thing as sportsmanship. ~ Terrell Davis, Professionalism is not sportsmanship. Good sportsmanship we hail, we sing, It's always pleasant when you spot it. Some are funny, some are inspirational, plenty are about winning and losing. Involve me and I learn. Whether I was in a slump or feeling badly or having trouble off the field, the only thing to do was keep swinging. Hank Aaron, 30. This is the way to succeed. LeBron James, 40. Askenberg, 14. If you dont succeed, you wont be in your profession for long. I consider myself a pretty good sport. ~ Tommy Hilfiger, Ive missed more than 9000 shots in my career. Figure out how to climb it, go through it, or work around it. // It is demonstrated by a number of attributes and attitudes such as fair play, respect for the rules and traditions of the sport and various traits of good character including integrity (abiding by the letter and spirit of the rules and concepts of honor); demonstrated respect for others including teammates, opponents, officials and spectators; accountability, self-control, and graciousness in victory and defeat. ~ Michael Josephson , If character is what you do when no one is watching, then sportsmanship is that conduct with everybody watching. ~ Bob Ley, One man practicing sportsmanship is far better than a hundred teaching it. ~ Knute Rockne, Struggle and survival, losing and winning, doesnt matter. } catch (err) { if (window.ue && window.ue.tag) { window.ue.tag('quotes:tag:signed_out', ue.main_scope);window.ue.tag('quotes:tag:signed_out:mobileWeb', ue.main_scope); } Most talented players dont always succeed. If you fail to prepare, youre prepared to fail. Mark Spitz, 71. Tactics, fitness, stroke ability, adaptability, experience, and sportsmanship are all necessary for winning. I think it's safe to say that 'manliness' was a common theme in my upbringing. https://ftw.usatoday.com/2019/12/best-sports-quotes, have an entire collection of Yogi Berra quotes, Your California Privacy Rights/Privacy Policy. All Rights Reserved. If you have everything under control, youre not moving fast enough. Mario Andretti, 2. If you cant outplay them, outwork them. Ben Hogan, 49. And that is why I succeed. ~ Michael Jordan. Yeah, the pursuit of athletic excellence, sportsmanship and international goodwill is plenty noble. That means I played seven years without ever hitting the ball. Winning isnt everything, its the only thing. Vince Lombardi, 30. 26 times, Ive been trusted to take the game-winning shot and missed. ? ~ Tiger Woods, Good sportsmanship we hail, we sing, Its always pleasant when you spot it. 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