The Greatest Inspirational
Sports Quotes

Playing sports is a worldwide experience that knows no boundaries. The sports we play may be different, but the lessons we learn are the same. Each player has an opportunity to learn about themselves, know their limits, and strive to be better. Enjoy the inspirational sports quotes and sayings that follow, and share them with the athletes in your life.

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

Don't let what you cannot do
interfere with what you can do.
-John Wooden

The highest compliment that you can pay me
is to say that I work hard every day,
that I never dog it.
-Wayne Gretzky

There are only two options regarding commitment;
you're either in or you're out.
There's no such thing as life in-between.
-Pat Riley

Some people say I have attitude-
maybe I do...but I think you have to.
You have to believe in yourself when no one else does-
that makes you a winner right there.
-Venus Williams

It is not the size of a man
but the size of his heart that matters.
-Evander Holyfield

You find that you have peace of mind
and can enjoy yourself, get more sleep, and rest
when you know that it was a one hundred percent effort that you gave-
win or lose.
-Gordie Howe

I've always made a total effort,
even when the odds seemed entirely against me.
I never quit trying;
I never felt that I didn't have a chance to win.
-Arnold Palmer

Show me a guy who's afraid to look bad,
and I'll show you a guy you can beat every time.
-Lou Brock

When someone tells me there is only one way to do things,
it always lights a fire under my butt.
My instant reaction is, I'm gonna prove you wrong.
-Picabo Street

More Inspirational Sports Quotes

When you're riding, only the race in which you're riding is important.
-Bill Shoemaker

The way a team plays as a whole determines its success.
You may have the greatest bunch of individual stars in the world,
but if they don't play together, the club wont be worth a dime.
-Babe Ruth

Adversity cause some men to break;
others to break records.
-William A. Ward

How you respond to the challenge in the second half
will determine what you become after the game,
whether you are a winner or a loser.
-Lou Holtz

The will to win is important,
but the will to prepare is vital.
Joe Paterno

It's lack of faith that makes people afraid of meeting challenges,
and I believed in myself.
-Muhammad Ali

The price of success is hard work,
dedication to the job at hand,
and the determination that whether we win or lose,
we have applied the best of ourselves to the task at hand.
-Vince Lombardi

You have to expect things of yourself before you can do them.
-Michael Jordan

I always felt that my greatest asset was not my physical ability,
it was my mental ability.
-Bruce Jenner

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