Inspirational Quotes
Words to motivate, inspire, and guide you.
Sportsmanship Quotes
AchievementInspirationRecognitionSportsmanshipSuccess Everyone loves a winner. That's just how the world is. And Ayrton Senna was one of the greatest winners this sport has ever had.
MoralityRespectRulesSportsmanshipTradition Just as the common law derives from ancient precedents - judges' decisions - rather than statutes, baseball's codes are the game's distilled mores. Their unchanged purpose is to show respect for opponents and the game. In baseball, as in the remainder of life, the most important rules are unwritten. But not unenforced.
EducationExcellenceLeadershipMentorshipSportsmanship Jurgen Klopp and Pep Guardiola are the two best teachers in the world.
AppreciationFan EngagementRespectSportsmanshipSuccess If you're a basketball player and you don't stop and take pictures with your fans, you can have an amazing game and everyone still loves you.
Emotional ResilienceFan DynamicsIdentitySportsmanshipTeam Loyalty We are used to the whistles of the opposing fans, but when we are booed by our own fans, it's hard to live with.
CompetitivenessConfidenceDeterminationPlayfulnessSportsmanship I'm just super competitive. Squash, tennis, water skiing, computer games... Even if I played you at pool, I'd have to win.
GratitudeLearningLegacyMentorshipSportsmanship Mike Matheny, Fernando Vina, Edgar Renteria, Mark McGwire and Darryl Kile... before he died. Those guys took me under their wing and taught me the way to play the game the right way.
BoundariesHonestyPerceptionSportsmanship To be honest, there are no problems between me and Messi. People have their own opinions about who they think is the better player. It is what it is, but there is no rivalry beyond games and what happens on the pitch.
Fair PlayHonestyIntegrityRespectSportsmanship It's good sportsmanship to not pick up lost golf balls while they are still rolling.
CharacterPerseveranceResilienceSportsmanshipVictory and Loss There's people that tried to celebrate when I lost that got nothing to do with it. That's not the sign of a champion.
HumorRecognition and PrideSociety and CultureSportsmanship Traditionally, baseball punishes preening. In a society increasingly tolerant of exhibitionism, it is splendid when a hitter is knocked down because in his last at bat he lingered at the plate to admire his home run.
CommunityMotivationSportsmanshipSupportTeam Spirit Of course, in the end it is all about what happens on the pitch, but it helps to have all the fans behind you.
AdmirationCharacterHumanityLeadershipSportsmanship I am still a big fan of Jogi Low, and not just in terms of the sporting side of things. This applies to his character, his leadership qualities and his humanity.
AchievementHonorPrideSportsmanshipTeamwork The elite footballers of one country meet at the national team and it's an honour for me to be among them.
CompetitionFairnessInnovationPerformanceSportsmanship Equalising performance between teams runs completely counter to the idea of F1 and would be very unfair for us.
AccountabilityResilienceSelf-ImprovementSportsmanshipTeamwork If we lose and someone is better than us then we accept it. Handshake after the game and well done and focus on the next game. But if we lose and don't play the style of football we want to play then we know it's our fault and we can do it better.