Do your children love sports? Are they crazy about Derek Jeeter or David Beckham? Well, most children generally are enthusiastic about sports activities and outdoor playground equipment. So in this post, I have gathered some encouraging sports quotes that yoru kids will just love. So here we go:
1. “Most people never run far enough on their first wind to find out they’ve got a second.”– William James
2. “Good is not good when better is expected.”– Vin Scully
3. “You were born to be a player. You were meant to be here. This moment is yours.”– Herb Brooks
4. “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
5. “Persistence can change failure into extraordinary achievement.”– Matt Biondi
6. “Sports serve society by providing vivid examples of excellence.”– George F. Will
7. “The principle is competing against yourself. It’s about self-improvement, about being better than you were the day before.”– Steve Young
8. “The road to Easy Street goes through the sewer.”– John Madden
9. “You are never really playing an opponent. You are playing yourself, your own highest standards, and when you reach your limits, that is real joy.”– Arthur Ashe
10. “What makes something special is not just what you have to gain, but what you feel there is to lose.”– Andre Agassi
11. “The more difficult the victory, the greater the happiness in winning.”– Pele
12. “One man can be a crucial ingredient on a team, but one man cannot make a team. ”– Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
13. “Nobody who ever gave his best regretted it.”– George Halas
14. “Stubbornness usually is considered a negative; but I think that trait has been a positive for me.”– Cal Ripken Jr.
15. “You’ve got to take the initiative and play your game. In a decisive set, confidence is the difference.”– Chris Evert
16. “When you win, say nothing, when you lose, say less.”– Paul Brown
17. “The hardest skill to acquire in this sport is the one where you compete all out, give it all you have, and you are still getting beat no matter what you do. When you have the killer instinct to fight through that, it is very special.”– Eddie Reese
18. “During my 18 years I came to bat almost 10,000 times. I struck out about 1,700 times and walked maybe 1,800 times. You figure a ballplayer will average about 500 at bats a season. That means I played seven years without ever hitting the ball.”– Mickey Mantle
19. “I never left the field saying I could have done more to get ready and that gives me piece of mind.”– Peyton Manning
20. “Leadership, like coaching, is fighting for the hearts and souls of men and getting them to believe in you.”– Eddie Robinson
21. “You win some, you lose some, and some get rained out, but you gotta suit up for them all.”– J. Askenberg
22. “Always make a total effort, even when the odds are against you.”– Arnold Palmer
23. “To uncover your true potential you must first find your own limits and then you have to have the courage to blow past them.”– Picabo Street
24. “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
Encourage your kids about sports through these mind-enriching quotes and support their passion for sports.
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