“I've come to the conclusion that athletes, when they say they miss the crowd, are not missing the sound of the crowd. What they're missing is the feeling inside that makes the crowd roar. It's not the roar of the crowd, it's the silence inside.” FeelingsSoundSilenceMissingAthleteCrowdsConclusion Author:William Shatner
“It's like having a pet dog for a long time. You get attached to it, and when it dies you miss it.” LongDiesSportsDogMissingLong TimeAthletePetPet Dog Author:Jesse Owens
“That's something a lot of athletes miss - a lot of them walk away too soon. They don't get everything out of their system. They have a lot of what-ifs when they're sitting around later in life. I don't have that. I got all that out of my system. I pushed it to the brink, I loved it, and when I walked away, I'd had enough.” IfsEnoughWalksMissingSittingAthleteHad EnoughSitting AroundLater In Life Author:Jimmy Connors
“I became a good pitcher when I stopped trying to make them miss the ball and started trying to make them hit it.” TryingSportsPlayerMissingBecomingBaseballBallsAthleteImprovementMotivational SportsHittingStoppingInspirational SportsPitcherPitchingBaseball PlayerFamous BaseballBaseball GamesAthlete MotivationalFunny BaseballSandyGreat BaseballShort Inspirational SportsBall GamesInspirational BaseballMotivational BaseballBaseball HittingMlbBaseball PitchingBall PlayersBaseball PitcherGood Baseball Author:Sandy Koufax