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Top 35 Sports Quotes (Inspirational, Motivational, and Funny)

 Sports. The highs and lows of the strange and unreasonable and everything in between. love it!

It's hard, well, to get anything else out of athletes. Except that, there are hundreds of great sports quotes from them like Lou Piniella.

Sports quotes that are funny and inspiring at the same time "Statistics are like bikinis - show a lot but not everything." - Lou Pinella

I enjoy these good math quotes, and I often use a motivational math quote as a long-term booster. In this post, I have collected 35 structured mathematical quotes for you.

Top 35 Sports Quotes (Inspirational, Motivational, and Funny)


Top 35 Sports Quotes (Inspirational, Motivational, and Funny)


1. “Believe me, the reward is not so great without the struggle.” – Wilma Rudolph 

2. “Passion first and everything will fall into place.” – Holly Holm 

3. “But I think when we play so often in finals, I think it adds something to the game, you know, because people sometimes miss it and sometimes they don’t have it and they want it, and when they have it, they don’t want it. It’s kind of very strange how that goes.” – Roger Federer 

4. “I just want people to see me as a hard-working footballer and someone passionate about the game.” – David Beckham 

5. “I don’t have to wait for nobody, I move when I wanna move.” – Floyd Mayweather 

Top 35 Sports Quotes (Inspirational, Motivational, and Funny)

 

6. “Never limit yourself, never be satisfied, and smile… It’s free!” – Jennie Finch 

7. “In the end, it’s the extra effort that separates a winner from second place. But winning takes a lot more than that, too. It starts with complete command of the fundamentals. Then it takes desire, determination, discipline, and self-sacrifice. And finally, it takes a great deal of love, fairness, and respect for your fellow man. Put all these together, and even if you don’t win, how can you lose?” – Jesse Owens 

8. “The time when there is no one there to feel sorry for you or to cheer for you is when a player is made.” – Tim Duncan 

9. “Persistence can change failure into extraordinary achievement.” – Matt Biondi 

10. “Pain is temporary. It may last a minute, or an hour, or a day, or a year, but eventually it will subside and something else will take its place. If I quit, however, it lasts forever. That surrender, even the smallest act of giving up, stays with me. So when I feel like quitting, I ask myself, which would I rather live with?” ― Lance Armstrong 

11. “Worrying gets you nowhere. if you turn up worrying about how you’re going to perform, you’ve already lost. Train hard, turn up, run your best and the rest will take care of itself.” – Usain Bolt 

12. “I want to be a dad, first and foremost. I want to be a good father. I’ve spent so much of my life on the move and traveling around the world that just to set up a home for my family and be a good dad is something that motivates me.” – Ricky Ponting 

Top 35 Sports Quotes (Inspirational, Motivational, and Funny)

 

13. “For me to get through the toughest periods in my life, I had to look within to find the energy to do it. I don’t give up. Never have. Never will.” – Jonah Lomu 

14. “I met a young kid who was undergoing chemotherapy, and Dad would tell me he was on his deathbed. I called him and spoke to him and he’d been watching the races. Then seven months later he was at school, and that’s powered him through. I don’t understand it, but there is power in what we are doing, and power in families being together.” – Lewis Hamilton 

15. “You can’t always control circumstances. However, you can always control your attitude, approach, and response. Your options are to complain or to look ahead and figure out how to make the situation better.” ― Tony Dungy 

16. “Excellence is not a singular act but a habit. You are what you do repeatedly.” – Shaquille O’Neal 

17. “If you can believe it, the mind can achieve it.” – Ronnie Lott 

18. “I figure practice puts your brains in your muscles.” – Sam Snead 

19. “I learned that if you want to make it bad enough, no matter how bad it is, you can make it.” – Gale Sayers 

20. “When I first came on tour, I was playing for money. Now I’m playing to win golf tournaments and the money is more than I ever dreamed I could make.” – Annika Sorenstam 

21. “I train so hard to make sure failure doesn’t happen. If I do everything I can and run as fast as I possibly can and someone still beats me, I don’t think of that as a failure.” – Marion Jones 

22. “I think self-awareness is probably the most important thing towards being a champion.” – Billie Jean King 

23. “Moment of victory is much too short to live for that and nothing else.” ― Martina Navratilova 

24. “Irrespective of whether you have the talent or not, one has to work hard. Just being talented doesn’t mean anything; you can end up wasting it before you realize.” – Virat Kohli 

25. “The more I practice, the luckier I get.” – Gary Player 

26. “When the mind is controlled and spirit aligned with purpose, the body is capable of so much more than we realize.” ― Rich Roll 

27. “One of the greatest experiences in life is achieving personal goals that others said would be, ‘impossible to attain.’ Be proud of your success and share your story with others.” – Robert Cheeke 

28. “There are no shortcuts—everything is reps, reps, reps.” – Arnold Schwarzenegger 

29. “I get nervous about performing 90% of the time. There’s always that little self-doubt, but I don’t let it get to me.” – Torrie Wilson 

30. “Leading a healthy, active lifestyle is all about momentum. If I’m in the middle of training it’s easy for me to keep that up. It gets tough when I’m on a break. I just try to start my day with a good breakfast and a quick walk, something simple that gets the day off on the right foot. The more I do that, the more I make healthy choices that reflect the good choices made earlier.” — Natalie Coughlin 

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