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

Life is a game. Money is how we keep score.
Ted Turner

I see great things in baseball. It's our game - the American game.
Walt Whitman

Golf may be played on Sunday, not being a game within the view of the law, but being a form of moral effort.
Stephen Leacock

I went to a fight the other night, and a hockey game broke out.
Rodney Dangerfield

My main focus is on my game.
Tiger Woods

Michael left because of the Bulls' management, not because he'd lost his love of playing the game.
Tiger Woods

If you watch a game, it's fun. If you play it, it's recreation. If you work at it, it's golf.
Bob Hope

Each player must accept the cards life deals him or her: but once they are in hand, he or she alone must decide how to play the cards in order to win the game.
Voltaire

An atheist is a man who watches a Notre Dame - Southern Methodist University game and doesn't care who wins.
Dwight D. Eisenhower

Through my illness I learned rejection. I was written off. That was the moment I thought, Okay, game on. No prisoners. Everybody's going down.
Lance Armstrong

I can't imagine a person becoming a success who doesn't give this game of life everything he's got.
Walter Cronkite

Football is an incredible game. Sometimes it's so incredible, it's unbelievable.
Tom Landry

When you want to win a game, you have to teach. When you lose a game, you have to learn.
Tom Landry

I don't believe in team motivation. I believe in getting a team prepared so it knows it will have the necessary confidence when it steps on a field and be prepared to play a good game.
Tom Landry

Right after the game, say as little as possible.
Tom Landry

Money was never a big motivation for me, except as a way to keep score. The real excitement is playing the game.
Donald Trump

Authors from whom others steal should not complain, but rejoice. Where there is no game there are no poachers.
Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach

My advice to people today is as follows: if you take the game of life seriously, if you take your nervous system seriously, if you take your sense organs seriously, if you take the energy process seriously, you must turn on, tune in, and drop out.
Timothy Leary

As things are, and as fundamentally they must always be, poetry is not a career, but a mug's game. No honest poet can ever feel quite sure of the permanent value of what he has written: He may have wasted his time and messed up his life for nothing.
T. S. Eliot