#sport

I didn't cry when they buried my father - I wouldn't let myself. I didn't cry when they buried my sister. On Thursday night, with my family asleep upstairs, my eyes filled as Agassi and Marcos Baghdatis played out the fifth set of their moving second-round match. ↗

— Greg Garber

#life #sports #tennis #death

I am building a fire, and everyday I train, I add more fuel. At just the right moment, I light the match. ↗

— Mia Hamm

#add #am #building #everyday #fire

Sports have become increasingly more specialized, but that doesn't mean they shouldn't be fun. ↗

— Mia Hamm

#fun #increasingly #mean #more #specialized

The game of golf would lose a great deal if croquet mallets and billiard cues were allowed on the putting green. ↗

— Ernest Hemingway

#allowed #cues #deal #game #golf

This is a time when the United States should be standing tall. There is no other leader in the world today. We shouldn't be approaching conflicts as a team sport. We either get in an we lead and we do a good job, or you don't get in at all. ↗

— Jon Huntsman, Jr.

#conflicts #either #get #good #good job

I don't want someone to watch sports in bed. That drives me nuts. ↗

— Elizabeth Hurley

#drives #i #me #nuts #someone

I keep getting these extraordinary letteres, really weird ones from American sports stars - I've always thought you were one pretty lady and now that you're single I want to meet you for a drink. ↗

— Elizabeth Hurley

#american #drink #extraordinary #getting #i

My family knew, but most of the sporting world did not realize that my right hand been some 75% paralyzed. ↗

— Bill Toomey

#been #did #family #hand #knew

These roads do not serve transportation alone, they also bind our Fatherland. ↗

— Fritz Todt

#also #bind #fatherland #our #roads

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

#being #focused #goals #healthy #i