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Sunday, September 29th, 2024
the Week of Proper 21 / Ordinary 26
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Sermon Quotations Archive

Quotations regarding 'Sports'

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Everybody sort of questioned why we get married on New Year's Day, and of course, the avid sports fans wouldn't come, because they had to watch the Rose Bowl or whatever that is on that day.
Yeardley Smith, American Actress (1964-  )
The presidents of colleges have to have some courage to step forward. You can't limit alcohol in college sports, you have to get rid of it.
Dean Smith, American Athlete (1931-  )
One of the most difficult things for people who have been successful in sports is adapting to the daily world where you can't get an answer from someone until 5 o'clock tomorrow. There is always an excuse. Living 40 or 50 years like that doesn't get too exciting after a while.
Mark Spitz, American Athlete (1950-  )
I used to play a lot of racket sports, tennis and squash.
Jason Statham, British Actor (1972-  )
You know, we don't look much alike, but Denzel Washington would make a great sports agent.
Leigh Steinberg, American Businessman (1949-  )
I like people who are enthused about things they do, like travel, sports, work. I like being with people who have things they're excited about.
Parker Stevenson, American Actor (1952-  )
Professional sports is a business.
Lynn Swann, American Athlete (1952-  )
Sports and entertainment have always been windows of opportunity for African Americans, when other doors were closed.
Lynn Swann, American Athlete (1952-  )
My parents couldn't handle my energy so they enrolled me in every sport the school was offering. I didn't resent it because I loved sports and picked them up easily.
Channing Tatum, American Actor
On a selfish basis, I really enjoy sports and activity.
Alan Thicke, Canadian Actor (1947-  )
My priority is to turn people - especially kids - on to sports and being active so they don't even have to think about it being good for their health. If people participate for the fun of it, and believe me - it is fun, then fitness programs will be much more successful.
Alan Thicke, Canadian Actor (1947-  )
The difference between the more traditional sports clubs and Congress is that Congress doesn't really compete against another team.
Cal Thomas, American Journalist
I have my parents to thank for that, they raised me to be active and play all sports. They taught me the importance of staying healthy, being focused and setting goals in whatever I do.
Kiana Tom, American Model (1965-  )
I'm a big sports fan. College football is my favorite.
Verne Troyer, American Actor (1969-  )
Sports is like a war without the killing.
Ted Turner, American Businessman (1938-  )
Other sports play once a week but this sport is with us every day.
Peter Ueberroth, American Businessman (1937-  )
The addiction to sports, therefore, in a peculiar degree marks an arrested development in man's moral nature.
Thorstein Veblen, American Economist (1857-1929)
Professional sports are something they can't control.
Troy Vincent, American Athlete (1971-  )
Guys do not have a genetic blueprint that allows them to understand or love sports.
Lesley Visser, -
Tiger Woods is the only sports star who's worth every penny he makes.
Mark Wahlberg, American Actor (1971-  )
 
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