Download or read book The Book of Best Sports Quotes written by M. Prefontaine and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2015-11-05 with total page 108 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is a book for those who love sport and all that goes with it. Most of us have played sports where people have said something amusing, inspirational or just exquisitely stupid. It is a part of the enjoyment of sports and those experiences are shared with team mates and competitors. This is a collection of some of the best quotes from sports stars, commentators and those who love sports. "Only he who can see the invisible can do the impossible." -Frank L. Gaines (1921 - 2012)

Download or read book 1001 Motivational Messages and Quotes for Athletes and Coaches written by Bruce Eamon Brown and published by James A Peterson. This book was released on 2000-10 with total page 323 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 1001 Motivational Messages & Quotes for Athletes & Coaches offers 1001 motivational quotes from noted athletes, writers, celebrities and world leaders. The book features 13 themes (including confidence, discipline, teamwork, and others) with corresponding quotes for each theme. Also includes sport-specific quotes.

Download or read book The Book of Funny Sports Quotes written by M. Prefontaine and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2016-04-01 with total page 120 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is a book of sports quotations from a huge range of sports for those who love sports and all that goes with it. From American Football to the best and funniest quotes from wrestling they are all in this book. There are amusing observations, outrageous insults and the exquisitely stupid comments that are all an integral part of the sports that we love to play. These quotes provide a wealth of humorous comments which embroider and enrich the playing and watching of sports bringing additional dimensions to the game. This collection brings together the favorite quotes of the author from a range of sports. Some selections are current while many are from famous sportsmen and commentators of the past. I hope that every sports fan, whatever their favorite sport, will enjoy this collection.

Download or read book Sports Quotations written by Andrew J. Maikovich and published by McFarland. This book was released on 2000 with total page 256 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Sports figures have famously always said what's on their mind--and what comes out of their mouths is often humorous, poignant, brutal, eloquent, pithy or tragic--or sometimes all of those rolled into one unforgettable quote. This is a completely revised, updated and enlarged collection of 2,801 sports quotations, the first edition of which was hailed by Choice magazine as excellent...clearly superior to [the competition]. The quotes are divided into 27 major categories (from Auto Racing to Yachting), and within each category the quotes are arranged alphabetically (allowing quicker access for those who know how one starts). All of the quotes are thoroughly indexed by speaker and by subject and key words.

Download or read book Dictionary of Sports Quotations written by Barry Liddle and published by London ; New York : Routledge & K. Paul. This book was released on 1987 with total page 232 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is a professionally compiled British dictionary of sports quotations with first-rate author and subject indexing. It contains ten pages of quotations on cricket and three each on baseball and football. There are numerous quotations from Shakespeare, but none from Yogi Berra or Casey Stengel.

Download or read book The Funniest Football Quotes written by James Conrad and published by . This book was released on 2019-10-26 with total page 94 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A book for all football fans A collection of some of the funniest football quotes for all the family. Perfect as a gift for any football fan Quotes from the great and good of football The best of the funniest quotes"I never comment on referees, and I'm not gonna break the habit of a lifetime for that prat". Ron Atkinson"As a boy I was torn between being a footballer or joining a circus. At Partick Thistle I did both".Alan Hansen

Download or read book If Winning Were Easy Everyone Would Do It written by Kim Doren and published by Andrews McMeel Publishing. This book was released on 2012-12-18 with total page 385 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Many of the all-time greatest male and female athletes and coaches from virtually every conceivable sport offer their inspirational words of wisdom in this collection of motivational quotes on what it takes to be a champion. What traits does Hall of Fame tennis star Chris Evert think it takes to be a champion? What does Tiger Woods think is his greatest asset? (It has nothing to do with driving, pitching, or putting.) The answers to these questions are found within If Winning Were Easy, Everyone Would Do It. Accomplished sports authors Charlie Jones and Kim Doren have combined hundreds of interviews and careful research to assemble 365 quotes from some of our most beloved sports heroes. "It's not where you start, but where you finish," says April Heinrichs, coach of the U.S. women's national soccer team. "Confidence is only born out of one thing: demonstrated ability," says Bill Parcells, former NFL head coach and Super Bowl champion. "It is not born of anything else. You cannot dream up confidence. You cannot fabricate it. You cannot wish it. You have to accomplish it." Whether you are a serious athlete, work out for fun, or simply watch sports on the weekends, this collection of quotes from world-class athletes and coaches will enlighten, motivate, and encourage you to accomplish more in your life.

Download or read book Inspirational Sports Quotes 365 Motivational Sports Quotes written by B. Ashiedu and published by . This book was released on 2016-01-26 with total page 144 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Inspirational Sports Quotes: 365 Motivational Sports Quotes" Get this amazing collection of 365 Motivational Sports Quotes for sports lovers and the people who love them. What does "Inspirational Sports Quotes: 365 Motivational Sports Quotes" have to offer you 365 Mega Doses of Inspiration Motivational quotes that will encourage you to be your best Dip and Choose or read continuously at your pleasure Inspiration for tough days 365 Quotes from Sports Stars, Commentators and other sport personalities Get Your Copy Of "Inspirational Sports Quotes: 365 Motivational Sports Quotes" Today!Some Quotes From "Inspirational Sports Quotes: 365 Motivational Sports Quotes" The game isn't over till the clock says zero. Paul Anthony Pierce A pint of sweat will save a gallon of blood. George Patton Let me tell you what winning means...you're willing to go longer, work harder, give more than anyone else. Vince Lombardi A winner is not someone who wins. It's someone who tries and isn't afraid to lose. Nusrat Sultana Aim for the sky and you'll reach the ceiling. Aim for the ceiling and you'll stay on the floor. Bill Shankly Be strong in body, clean in mind, lofty in ideals. James Naismith Being defeated is often a temporary condition. Giving up is what makes it permanent. Marilyn vos Savant Get Your Copy Of "Inspirational Sports Quotes: 365 Motivational Sports Quotes" Today! Some More Quotes From "Inspirational Sports Quotes: 365 Motivational Sports Quotes" Champions do not become champions when they win the event, but in the hours, weeks, months and years they spend preparing for it. The victorious performance itself is merely the demonstration of their championship character. T. Alan Armstrong Continuous effort not strength or intelligence is the key to unlocking our potential. Liane Cardes Do you know what my favorite part of the game is? The opportunity to play. Mike Singletary Don't give up at half time. Concentrate on winning the second half. Paul Bear Bryant Don't be content with average because average is just as close to the bottom as it is to the top.Danielle Ballentine Exercise is king. Nutrition is queen. Put them together and you've got a kingdom.Jack LaLanne Hard work beats talent when talent fails to work hard. Kevin Wayne Durant Get A Mega Boost of Inspiration From "Inspirational Sports Quotes: 365 Motivational Sports Quotes" Some More Quotes From "Inspirational Sports Quotes: 365 Motivational Sports Quotes" He who is not courageous enough to take risks will accomplish nothing in life. Muhammad Ali I think everyone should experience defeat at least once during their career. You learn a lot from it. Lou Holtz If a team is to reach its potential, each player must be willing to subordinate his personal goals to the good of the team. Bud Wilkinson If you aren't going all the way, why go at all? Joe Namath It's not the will to win that matters-everyone has that. It's the will to prepare to win that matters. Paul Bear Bryant Keep your dreams alive. Understand to achieve anything requires faith and belief in yourself, vision, hard work, determination, and dedication. Remember all things are possible for those who believe Gail Devers Get Your Copy Of "Inspirational Sports Quotes: 365 Motivational Sports Quotes" Today! Tags: Sports Quotes, Inspirational Sports Quotes, Motivational Sports Quotes, Inspirational Quotes, Motivational Quotes, Quotes About Strength, Inspiring Quotes

Download or read book You Don t Say written by Hartley Miller and published by Andrews McMeel Publishing. This book was released on 2009-01-01 with total page 280 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: If John Bartlett (Familiar Quotations) was reborn as a sportscaster his name would be Hartley Miller. You Don't Say! is a highly readable collection of more than 1,000 sports quotes that's destined to become the definitive source of the funniest and most quotable things ever said by, for, or about sports men, women, owners, fans, coaches, and teams. British Columbia sportscaster Hartley Miller began collecting sports quotes 20 years ago as his calling card to conclude each sportscast. What resulted is a compilation of more than 2,000 enlightening and entertaining quotes and quips that have delighted fans throughout North America for years. You Don't Say! presents over 1,000 of these selected quotations in one of the funniest and most illuminating sports books to ever roll off the court or field. The book includes such quotables as: • "I'm always suspicious of guys who've got a famous father." --George W. Bush, speaking to Diamondbacks GM Joe Garagiola Jr. when the 2001 World Series champs visited the White House. * "I didn't even know Elvis was from Memphis. I thought he was from Tennessee." --Memphis Grizzlies draft pick Drew Gooden, on whether he planned to visit Graceland. Miller did a winning job of capturing both the breadth of the sporting world and the appropriate context of the individual quotes and quips. Time after time, he explains the people and circumstances behind the quotations, which often results in the most humorous part of the item. From "Freudian Quips" and "Bad Boys, Bad Boys" to "Coach Approach" and "Yogi-isms" this book will make fans howl with delight.

Download or read book Winning Words written by and published by Taylor Trade Publications. This book was released on 2008-08-01 with total page 234 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Arranged in categories from Ability to Zen, this book collects the most inspirational quotes from the world of sports from icons. Winning Words will be a quick reference for a leader in need of shared inspiration or a meditation for any athlete. Benson includes sidebar profiles of some of the most legendary figures in sports, and compiles nearly 1,000 quotes in this stirring collection of sporting wisdom.

Download or read book Oxford Dictionary of Quotations by Subject written by Susan Ratcliffe and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 2010-03-11 with total page 588 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Over 7,000 quotations arranged by subject for easy look-up. Nearly 600 subjects covered, from Memory and Humour to Television and Weddings.

Download or read book Best Sports Quotes Book written by Michelle Winfrey and published by . This book was released on 2020-01-24 with total page 62 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Given the nature of sports, it's not surprising that athletes have had some inspiring and motivational things to say about hard work, leadership, perseverance, winning, and much more.This is a collection of quotes from some of the greatest athletes in fields such as swimming, tennis, golf and boxing, ranging from people like Tiger Woods to Roger Federer and Serena Williams. The quotes show their approach to life through their sport and are good to read with quite a bit of wisdom in there.These inspirational sports quotes will help you find your inner athlete. Channel that energy into beating the opponents you face every day to win your personal championship.Tags: American football, Baseball, Basketball, Boxing, Fishing, football, Golf, Horse Racing, Ice Hockey, Rugby, Soccer, Tennis, inspirational messages, inspirational sayings, good quotes, sports book, sports quotes, sports quotations, football gifts, sports gift, American football book, baseball book, basketball book, boxing book, fishing book, golf book, horse racing book, ice hockey book, rugby book, soccer book, tennis book,

Download or read book 501 Quotes about Life written by M. Prefontaine and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2015-12-07 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A book to inspire and motivate. Words have power and none more so than some of the most powerful quotes from some of the greatest minds of history. Thoughts expressed succinctly can be inspirational and motivate individuals to change their lives, they can get a message across and they can provide insight. This is a collection of life quotes selected by the author which is designed to inspire, motivate and amuse. They are a diverse collection ranging from Socrates to Mae West and provide many different viewpoints. This is a quotations book is full of motivational life quotes to help you be more positive about life. You can just pick this book up anytime and carry on where you left off last time. It is for those who want to pep up a speech, a presentation or an email and for those who just want to jump start their brains with thought provoking or amusing quotations or sayings. I hope this quotes book will prove useful, amusing and the quotes will resonate with you. It may be that one of these quotations will help change your life for the better. Tags: Positive quotes, uplifting quotes, short inspirational quotes, famous quotes about life, inspirational sayings, encouraging quotes, inspirational messages, daily inspirational quotes, motivational sayings, inspirational quotes, great quotes, motivational quotes, inspirational quotes about life, motivational thoughts, inspirational quotes about love, sad quotes, good quotes, famous quotes, daily quotes, meaningful quotes, motivational words, cute quotes, short quotes, best quotes, motivational messages, quote of the day, quotable quotes, quotation, motivational quotes to get the blood moving, quotes box, quotes every man should know, quotes growth, quotes happiness, quotes and sayings, life quotes change, life quotes book, positive life quotes

Download or read book Big Book of Sports Quotes written by Eric Zweig and published by . This book was released on 2010 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Wise, sarcastic, hilarious and memorable quotes from larger-than-life stars of professional sports.

Download or read book The New Yale Book of Quotations written by Fred R. Shapiro and published by Yale University Press. This book was released on 2021-08-31 with total page 1164 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A revised, enlarged, and updated edition of this authoritative and entertaining reference book —named the #2 essential home library reference book by the Wall Street Journal “Shapiro does original research, earning [this] volume a place on the quotation shelf next to Bartlett's and Oxford's.”—William Safire, New York Times Magazine (on the original edition) “A quotations book with footnotes that are as fascinating to read as the quotes themselves.”—Arthur Spiegelman, Washington Post Book World (on the original edition) Updated to include more than a thousand new quotations, this reader-friendly volume contains over twelve thousand famous quotations, arranged alphabetically by author and sourced from literature, history, popular culture, sports, digital culture, science, politics, law, the social sciences, and all other aspects of human activity. Contemporaries added to this edition include Beyoncé, Sandra Cisneros, James Comey, Drake, Louise Glück, LeBron James, Brett Kavanaugh, Lady Gaga, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Barack Obama, John Oliver, Nancy Pelosi, Vladimir Putin, Bernie Sanders, Donald Trump, and David Foster Wallace. The volume also reflects path-breaking recent research resulting in the updating of quotations from the first edition with more accurate wording or attribution. It has also incorporated noncontemporary quotations that have become relevant to the present day. In addition, The New Yale Book of Quotations reveals the striking fact that women originated many familiar quotations, yet their roles have been forgotten and their verbal inventions have often been credited to prominent men instead. This book’s quotations, annotations, extensive cross-references, and large keyword index will satisfy both the reader who seeks specific information and the curious browser who appreciates an amble through entertaining pages.

Download or read book The Coaches Chalkboard written by Michael Wright and published by iUniverse. This book was released on 2003-01-27 with total page 110 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "WORDS TO WIN BY" The right words, at the right time can be a powerful motivator. The Coaches' Chalkboard provides coaches, athletes, and parents that power, in an easy-to-read quick reference guide. Insightful quotations from some of the greatest minds in civilization including, Philosophers, Poets, Businessman, Military Leaders, and Sports Legends, all pertaining to athletic endeavors. The best society has to offer on: · Commitment · Effort · Goals ·Success · Teamwork · Failure · Preparation · Commitment · Adversity · Challenges ..and much more. The Coaches' Chalkboard is a must for anyone who competes and understands the importance of feeding the mind and heart with motivational fuel.

Download or read book Sports Exercise and Fitness written by Mary Beth Allen and published by Bloomsbury Publishing USA. This book was released on 2005-03-30 with total page 306 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For reference librarians and researchers seeking information on sports and fitness, this guide is an important first stop. For collection development specialists, it is an invaluable selection guide. Allen describes and evaluates over 1,000 information sources on the complete spectrum of sports: from basketball, football, and hockey to figure skating, table tennis, and weight training. Focusing on English-language works published between 1990 and the present, the guide thoroughly covers traditional reference sources, such as encyclopedias and bibliographies, along with instructional sources in print formats, online databases, and Web sites. To enable users in search of information on specific sports or fitness activities, chapters are organized thematically, according to broad- type aquatic sports, nautical sports, precision and accuracy, racket sports, ice and snow sports, ball sports, cycling, and so on, with subcategories for such individual sports as soccer, golf, and yoga. Within these categories, works are further organized by type: reference, instructional, and Web sites.