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Archives - October 2003
Posted 10.31.03
"You can only whip the mule so much before
the mule turns around and says I've had it..."
Kurt Rambis, NBA player and coach [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo
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Posted 10.30.03
"I don't think we can win every game just
the next one..." Lou Holtz, college and
professional football coach [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo
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Posted 10.29.03
"He went from warm to red hot. You could hear him
laughing or shouting for five blocks..."
Wellington Mara, Hall of Fame NFL team owner, on
Vince Lombardi [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo
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Posted 10.28.03
"Ain't no man can avoid being born average,
but ain't no man got to be common..." Satchel
Paige, Hall of Fame baseball player [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo
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Posted 10.27.03
"The ballplayer who loses his head, who can't keep
his cool, is worse than no ballplayer at all..."
Lou Gehrig, Hall of Fame baseball player [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo
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Posted 10.26.03
"Things are never quite as good as they seem.
Things are never quite as bad as they seem. In
between falls reality..." John Calipari, college
and professional basketball coach [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo
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Posted 10.25.03
"I broke into Hollywood the old-fashioned
way: I knew somebody..." Jim Brown, Hall of
Fame professional football player [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo
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Posted 10.24.03
"He was sometimes unbearable, but he was
never dull..." Ed Linn, sportswriter, on Hall of
Fame baseball player Ted Williams [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo
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Posted 10.23.03
"We're going to turn this team around 360
degrees..." Jason Kidd, upon learning he had
been drafted by the Dallas Mavericks [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo
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Posted 10.22.03
"You're out, and you're ugly, too..."
Durwood Merrill, umpire [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo
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Posted 10.21.03
"Which game do I like better? I like baseball
better in the spring. I like football better in
the fall..." Bo Jackson, professional baseball
and football player [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo
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Posted 10.20.03
"If they took away our sticks and gave us
brooms, we'd still fight..." Phil Esposito,
former professional hockey player [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo
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Posted 10.19.03
"Just a fad passing fancy..." Philip Wrigley,
baseball team owner, on games played after dark
under the lights [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo
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Posted 10.18.03
"A boy who doesn't like contact shouldn't play
football, because he isn't going to change..."
Red Blaik, college football coach, who guided Army
to back-to-back national titles in 1944-45 [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo
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Posted 10.17.03
"The Yankees are only interested in one thing, and
I don't know what it is..." Luis Polonia,
professional baseball player, commenting on the
New York Yankees [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo
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Posted 10.16.03
"Every athlete is a role model, whether they
want to be or not. You have to recognize that
position..." Dale Earnhardt, champion race car
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Posted 10.15.03
"Winning is like shaving. You do it every day, or
you end up looking like a bum..." Jack Kemp,
professional football player and U.S. congressman [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo
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Posted 10.14.03
"With the Red Sox, the past is always the
present. If it's not Babe Ruth's departure, it's
Bucky Dent's home run..." Dave Anderson, New
York Times columnist [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo
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Posted 10.13.03
"I'm not much of a golfer. I don't have any
friends. And, all I like to do the day of a game
is go home and be alone and worry about ways not
to lose..." Paul 'Bear' Bryant, champion college
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Posted 10.12.03
"Every time you win, you're reborn; when you
lose, you die a little..." George Allen,
professional football coach [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo
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Posted 10.11.03
"I'm not mean, just aggressive..." Harvey
Martin, professional football player [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo
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Posted 10.10.03
"Athletic competition clearly defines the
unique power of our attitude..." Bart Starr,
Hall of Fame football player [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo
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Posted 10.09.03
"If you want to be a great hitter, don't go
to the movies. It ruins your eyes..." Rogers
Hornsby, Hall of Fame baseball player [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo
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Posted 10.08.03
"A truly great player makes the worst player
on the team good..." Oscar Robertson, Hall of
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Posted 10.07.03
"Act quickly, but never in a hurry..." John
Wooden, champion college basketball coach [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo
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Posted 10.06.03
"When you unwrap a Reggie Bar, it tells you how
good it is..." Jim 'Catfish' Hunter,
professional baseball player, alluding to Reggie
Jackson, professional baseball player [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo
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Posted 10.05.03
"They can't fire me because my family buys
too many tickets..." LaVell Edwards, college
football coach and one of 14 children [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo
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Posted 10.04.03
"Looks black, lives white, and thinks
green..." Larry Holmes, world champion boxer,
referring to Don King, promoter [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo
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Posted 10.03.03
"Football is the closest thing we have to the
Christians and the lions..." Dan Jenkins,
author [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo
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Posted 10.02.03
"Freshmen get nothing but abuse... but plenty of
that..." Knute Rockne, Hall of Fame college
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Posted 10.01.03
"Losing is the great American sin..."
Jerome Holtzman, writer [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo
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