In looking online for quotes to add to all my floor hockey team snapshots, I found a lot of quotes I liked but couldn't necessarily use. Many of which didn't have to do with hockey but instead boxing, none the less, I thought I'd share some of my newly found favourites.
I always turn to the sports section first. The sports page records people's accomplishments; the front page has nothing but man's failures.
-- Earl Warren
Winning is overrated. The only time it is really important is in surgery and war.
-- Al McGuire
The only way to prove that you're a good sport is to lose.
-- Ernie Banks
Nobody roots for Goliath.
-- Wilt Chamberlain
It's just a job. Grass grows, birds fly, waves pound the sand. I beat people up.
-- Muhammad Ali
I don't know why people question the academic training of an athlete. Fifty percent of the doctors in this country graduated in the bottom half of their classes.
-- Al McGuire
The more you sweat in practice, the less you bleed in battle.
-- Author Unknown
I went to a fight the other night, and a hockey game broke out.
-- Rodney Dangerfield
If a tie is like kissing your sister, losing is like kissing your grandmother with her teeth out.
-- George Brett
The breakfast of champions is not cereal, it's the opposition.
-- Nick Seitz
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