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Do you know what my favorite part of the game is? The opportunity to play.
Mike Singletary

Game, Play, Favorite

A lifetime of training for just ten seconds.
Jesse Owens

Training, Lifetime, Ten

Baseball is a game where a curve is an optical illusion, a screwball can be a pitch or a person, stealing is legal and you can spit anywhere you like except in the umpire's eye or on the ball.
James Patrick Murray

Legal, Game, Person

Approach the game with no preset agendas and you'll probably come away surprised at your overall efforts.
Phil Jackson

Game, Away, Approach

God made me fast. And when I run, I feel His pleasure.
Eric Liddell

If you think it's hard to meet new people, try picking up the wrong golf ball.
Jack Lemmon

Hard, Try, Wrong

Fishing is much more than fish. It is the great occasion when we may return to the fine simplicity of our forefathers.
Herbert Hoover

Great, May, Fish

If you drink don't drive. Don't even putt.
Dean Martin

Drink, Drive, Putt

Give me golf clubs, fresh air and a beautiful partner, and you can keep the clubs and the fresh air.
Jack Benny

Beautiful, Give, Keep

Skiing combines outdoor fun with knocking down trees with your face.
Dave Barry

Fun, Down, Face

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

Work, Fun, Game

Golf is a game in which you yell 'fore,' shoot six, and write down five.
Paul Harvey

Game, Down, Write

Bobby Knight told me this: 'There is nothing that a good defense cannot beat a better offense.' In other words a good offense wins.
Dan Quayle

Good, Nothing, Words

I always turn to the sports pages first, which records people's accomplishments. The front page has nothing but man's failures.
Earl Warren

Nothing, Turn, Front

Success is where preparation and opportunity meet.
Bobby Unser

Golf is a day spent in a round of strenuous idleness.
William Wordsworth

Golf, Round, Idleness

I know I am getting better at golf because I am hitting fewer spectators.
Gerald R. Ford

Getting, Golf, Hitting

I won't predict anything historic. But nothing is impossible.
Michael Phelps

Nothing, Impossible, Won

You know it's going to hell when the best rapper out there is white and the best golfer is black.
Charles Barkley

Best, Black, Hell

Golf is a game in which one endeavors to control a ball with implements ill adapted for the purpose.
Woodrow Wilson

Game, Control, Purpose

One man practicing sportsmanship is far better than a hundred teaching it.
Knute Rockne

Far, Teaching, Practicing

Fans don't boo nobodies.
Reggie Jackson

It's a round ball and a round bat, and you got to hit it square.
Pete Rose

Hit, Ball, Round

If you meet the Buddha in the lane, feed him the ball.
Phil Jackson

Him, Meet, Ball

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

Old, Between, Difference

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