Champions aren't made in gyms. Champions are made from something they have deep inside them - a desire, a dream, a vision. They have to have the skill, and the will. But the will must be stronger than the skill.

Float like a butterfly, sting like a bee. His hands can't hit what his eyes can't see. Now you see me, now you don't. George thinks he will, but I know he won't.

Don't force your kids into sports. I never was. To this day my dad has never asked me to go play golf. I ask him. It's the child's desire to play that matters, not the parent's desire to have the child play. Fun. Keep it fun.

I hate all sports as rabidly as a person who likes sports hates common sense.

I have no magic potion, although there are some who think I do.

For what do we live but to make sport for our neighbors and laugh at them in our turn?

The supreme quality for leadership is unquestionably integrity. Without it no real success is possiblem no matter whether it is on a section gang, a football field, in an army or in an office.

He's conservative, but when he needs to be competitive he's a killer. He has an amazing engine.

Serious sport has nothing to do with fair play. It is bound up with hatred, jealousy, boastfulness, disregard of all rules and sadistic pleasure in witnessing violence. In other words, it is war minus the shooting.

I ain't ever had a job, I just always played baseball.

I've missed more than 9000 shots in my career. I've lost almost 300 games. 26 times I've been trusted to take the game winning shot and missed. I've failed over and over and over again in my life. And that is why I succeed.

It's good sportsmanship to not pick up lost golf balls while they are still rolling.

He's been doing the defensive part all year long. Sometimes the people want more. Tonight he gave them more.

Sometimes things may not go your way, but the effort should be there every single night.

I think the biggest change is we have a system that we believe in and we trust ... It's Phil and the system? Absolutely. It's a beautiful system. When everything's clicking, it's a beautiful thing to watch.

Golf is a good walk spoiled.

It's cool now to play golf.

The profession of book writing makes horse racing seem like a solid stable business.

Every girl who has dated a football player, they all have sex the same way.

Kudos to the educators, athletes, dancers, judges, janitors, politicians, artists, actors, writers, singers, poets and social activist, to all who dare to look at like with humor, determination and respect