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A child motivated by competitive ideals will grow into a man without conscience, shame, or true dignity.
A child motivated by competitive ideals will grow into a man without conscience, shame, or true dignity.
 George Sand

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God made me fast. And when I run, I feel His pleasure.
 Eric Liddell
One man practicing sportsmanship is far better than a hundred teaching it.
 Knute Rockne
Baseball is the only field of endeavor where a man can succeed three times out of ten and be considered a good performer.
 Ted Williams
Football is football and talent is talent. But the mindset of your team makes all the difference.
 Robert Griffin III
Trying to sneak a fastball past Hank Aaron is like trying to sneak the sunrise past a rooster.
 Joe Adcock

Quotes from the same author

There is only one happiness in life, to love and be loved.
 George Sand
A man is not a wall, whose stones are crushed upon the road; or a pipe, whose fragments are thrown away at a street corner. The fragments of an intellect are always good.
 George Sand
Try to keep your soul young and quivering right up to old age.
 George Sand
God abandons only those who abandon themselves, and whoever has the courage to shut up his sorrow within his own heart is stronger to fight against it than he who complains.
 George Sand
I loved [fairy stories] so, and my mother weighed down by grief had given up telling me them. At Nohant I found Mmes. d'Ardony's and Perrault's tales in old editions which became my chief joy for five or six years ... I've never read them since, but I could tell each tale straight through, and I don't think anything in all one's intellecutal life can be compared to these delights of imagination.
 George Sand