#sports

The difference between the old ballplayer and the new ballplayer is the jersey. The old ballplayer cared about the name on the front. The new ballplayer cares about the name on the back. ↗

— Steve Garvey

#about #back #ballplayer #between #cared

In the field of sports you are more or less accepted for what you do rather than what you are. ↗

— Althea Gibson

#field #less #more #more or less #rather

When I did sports cartoons, I used to uh, go to fights. ↗

— Rube Goldberg

#did #fights #go #i #sports

I have long recognized a link between fitness and mental health and I think we need to encourage young people to take part in sports and team activities because we know it has such positive results. ↗

— Tipper Gore

#because #between #encourage #fitness #health

Flowers are the free throw of love. You're looking for the clutch three-pointer from downtown. ↗

— Daniel Holloway & Dorothy Robinson

#humor #love #sports #dating

I don't want to play golf. When I hit a ball, I want someone else to go chase it. ↗

— Rogers Hornsby

#ball #chase #else #go #golf

Sports represent a shared vision of how we continue, as individual, team, or community, to experience a happiness or absence of care so intense, so rare, and so fleeting that we associate their experience with experience otherwise described as religious or we say the sports experience must be the tattered remnant of an experience which was once described, when first felt, as religious. ↗

— A. Bartlett Giamatti

#sports #experience

I'm thrilled, I'm grateful, I'm blessed. I played for the world's greatest professional sports team in history. Once a Dallas Cowboy, always a Dallas Cowboy. ↗

— Bob Hayes

#blessed #cowboy #dallas #grateful #greatest

I'm a Hollywood writer, so I put on my sports jacket and take off my brain. ↗

— Ben Hecht

#hollywood #i #jacket #off #put

Sports and politics don't mix. ↗

— Eric Heiden

#politics #sports