sports – Page 6 – Purpee Quotes

“I think exercise tests us in so many ways, our skills, our hearts, our ability to bounce back after setbacks. This is the inner beauty of sports and competition, and it can serve us all well as adult athletes.”

— Peggy Fleming

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When the going gets weird, the weird

Posted on July 7, 2015July 7, 2010 by admin

“When the going gets weird, the weird turn pro.”

— Hunter S. Thompson

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Baseball happens to be a game of

Posted on June 28, 2015June 28, 2010 by admin

“Baseball happens to be a game of cumulative tension but football, basketball and hockey are played with hand grenades and machine guns.”

— John Leonard

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Other sports play once a week but

Posted on May 2, 2015May 2, 2010 by admin

“Other sports play once a week but this sport is with us every day.”

— Peter Ueberroth

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Olympism is the marriage of sport and

Posted on May 1, 2015May 1, 2010 by admin

“Olympism is the marriage of sport and culture.”

— Juan Antonio Samaranch

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The only time my prayers are never

Posted on April 29, 2015April 29, 2010 by admin

“The only time my prayers are never answered is on the golf course.”

— Billy Graham

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One thing you learned as a Cubs

Posted on March 14, 2015March 14, 2010 by admin

“One thing you learned as a Cubs fan: when you bought you ticket, you could bank on seeing the bottom of the ninth.”

— Joe Garagiola

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