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Posted 04.30.08 — "Jimmy Taylor, the great fullback of the Green Bay Packers, spent four years in college and emerged unscarred by education." — Dick Schaap, sportswriter, author and broadcaster — [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo DeVito's The Ultimate Dictionary of Sports Quotations...]


Posted 04.29.08 — "SportByte™: "Leadership is getting people to do something they shouldn't be able to do." — Al Roberts, college football player — [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo DeVito's The Ultimate Dictionary of Sports Quotations...]


Posted 04.28.08 — "Any time your defense gives up more points than a basketball team, you're in trouble." — Lou Holtz, college and professional football coach — [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo DeVito's The Ultimate Dictionary of Sports Quotations...]


Posted 04.27.08 — "What you're thinking, what shape your mind is in, is what makes the biggest difference of all." — Willie Mays, professional baseball player, on confidence — [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo DeVito's The Ultimate Dictionary of Sports Quotations...]


Posted 04.26.08 — "To so many players, practice is like a pause between their cell-phone conversations." — Mary Conlon, professional basketball player — [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo DeVito's The Ultimate Dictionary of Sports Quotations...]


Posted 04.25.08 — "Every sport pretends to a literature, but people don't believe it of any other sport but their own." — Alistair Cooke, writer and historian — [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo DeVito's The Ultimate Dictionary of Sports Quotations...]


Posted 04.24.08 — "This series is fixed. You can have it — I'm going to the race track." — Champ Pickens, event promoter, speaking about the 1919 World Series — [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo DeVito's The Ultimate Dictionary of Sports Quotations...]


Posted 04.23.08 — "I wouldn't throw at her, but I might brush her back." — Johnny Allen, professional baseball player, about professional baseball player Doc Cramer's contention that Allen would throw at his own mother — [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo DeVito's The Ultimate Dictionary of Sports Quotations...]


Posted 04.22.08 — "I was never a rah-rah guy. I was never one of those guys that went around and rah-rahed... Rah-rah don't get it done." — Sparky Anderson, professional baseball player and manager — [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo DeVito's The Ultimate Dictionary of Sports Quotations...]


Posted 04.21.08 — "Well, I don't think he'd enforce a rigorous curfew." — George Will, political journalist and baseball aficionado, commenting on what kind of baseball manager U.S. Senator Ted Kennedy would be — [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo DeVito's The Ultimate Dictionary of Sports Quotations...]


Posted 04.20.08 — "All the rookies call me Mr. Long, and I can't recognize any of the music they listen to." — Howie Long, professional football player and broadcaster — [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo DeVito's The Ultimate Dictionary of Sports Quotations...]


Posted 04.19.08 — "I'll moider da bum." — Tony Galento, heavyweight boxer, when asked what he thought of William Shakespeare — [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo DeVito's The Ultimate Dictionary of Sports Quotations...]


Posted 04.18.08 — "No excuse in the world counts for squat." — Mark Schubert, U.S. Olympic swimming coach — [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo DeVito's The Ultimate Dictionary of Sports Quotations...]


Posted 04.17.08 — "Whoever wants to know the heart and mind of America had better learn baseball." — Jacques Barzun, French-born American historian — [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo DeVito's The Ultimate Dictionary of Sports Quotations...]


Posted 04.16.08 — "Fatigue makes cowards of us all." — Vince Lombardi, Hall of Fame football coach — [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo DeVito's The Ultimate Dictionary of Sports Quotations...]


Posted 04.15.08 — "Born? Hell, Babe Ruth wasn't born. He fell from a tree." — Joe Dugan, professional baseball player — [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo DeVito's The Ultimate Dictionary of Sports Quotations...]


Posted 04.14.08 — "Every athlete is a role model, whether they want to be or not. You have to recognize that position." — Dale Earnhardt, race car driver — [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo DeVito's The Ultimate Dictionary of Sports Quotations...]


Posted 04.13.08 — "On this team we are all united in a common goal: to keep my job." — Lou Holtz, college and professional football coach — [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo DeVito's The Ultimate Dictionary of Sports Quotations...]


Posted 04.12.08 — "Allus I do is what I please and nobody stops me." — Gorgeous George, professional wrestler — [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo DeVito's The Ultimate Dictionary of Sports Quotations...]


Posted 04.11.08 — "The minute you start talking about what you're going to do if you lose, you've lost." — George Schultz, U.S. Secretary of State — [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo DeVito's The Ultimate Dictionary of Sports Quotations...]


Posted 04.10.08 — "A quarterback doesn't come into his own until he can tell the coach to go to hell." — Johnny Unitas, professional football player — [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo DeVito's The Ultimate Dictionary of Sports Quotations...]


Posted 04.09.08 — "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 DeVito's The Ultimate Dictionary of Sports Quotations...]


Posted 04.08.08 — "I hate to lose. Hate, hate, hate to lose." — George Steinbrenner, owner, New York Yankees — [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo DeVito's The Ultimate Dictionary of Sports Quotations...]


Posted 04.07.08 — "Be reasonable: Do it my way." — Sign on the desk of John Calipari, college and professional basketball coach — [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo DeVito's The Ultimate Dictionary of Sports Quotations...]


Posted 04.06.08 — "Ninety percent of the game is half mental." — Yogi Berra, professional baseball player and manager — [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo DeVito's The Ultimate Dictionary of Sports Quotations...]


Posted 04.05.08 — "Be strong in body, clean in mind, lofty in ideals." — Dr. James Naismith, inventor of basketball — [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo DeVito's The Ultimate Dictionary of Sports Quotations...]


Posted 04.04.08 — "My dad was my biggest hero, but they haven't made a poster of him yet." — Derek Jeter, professional baseball player — [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo DeVito's The Ultimate Dictionary of Sports Quotations...]


Posted 04.03.08 — "Sports is a lot of damn nonsense." — Harry S. Truman, U.S. President — [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo DeVito's The Ultimate Dictionary of Sports Quotations...]


Posted 04.02.08 — "Anyone can hold the helm when the sea is calm." — Publius Syrus, writer, first century B.C. — [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo DeVito's The Ultimate Dictionary of Sports Quotations...]


Posted 04.01.08 — "When you're as great as I am, it's hard to be humble." — Muhammad Ali, champion boxer — [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo DeVito's The Ultimate Dictionary of Sports Quotations...]


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