#sports

You have to give 100 percent in the first half of the game. If that isn't enough, in the second half, you have to give what's left. ↗

— Yogi Berra

#sports

[On writing:] "There's a great quote by Julius Irving that went, 'Being a professional is doing the things you love to do, on the days you don't feel like doing them.'" (One On 1, interview with Budd Mishkin; NY1, March 25, 2007.) ↗

— David Halberstam

#basketball #david-halberstam #julius-erving #professionalism #sports

Baseball is the only field of endeavor where a man can succeed three times out of ten and be considered a good performer. ↗

— Ted Williams

#baseball #considered #endeavor #field #good

Sports is a metaphor for overcoming obstacles and achieving against great odds. Athletes, in times of difficulty, can be important role models. ↗

— Bill Bradley

#against #athletes #difficulty #great #important

Well, I'm not a big sports fan. ↗

— Jeff Bridges

#fan #i #sports #sports fan #well

I'm girlie in the sense that I like makeup, but I also love sports and man food. ↗

— Carrie Underwood

#food #i #like #love #makeup

I grew up in Baltimore. And yes, I am a big sports fan, especially when it comes to my local teams. ↗

— Josh Charles

#baltimore #big #comes #especially #fan

Success is where preparation and opportunity meet. ↗

— Bobby Unser

#meet #opportunity #preparation #success #success is

Golf appeals to the idiot in us and the child. Just how childlike golf players become is proven by their frequent inability to count past five. ↗

— John Updike

#appeals #become #child #childlike #count

The sad fact of life: Winners love the game. Losers don't. ↗

— The Wombat

#true-to-life #life