“If you begin to think business whether you own it or work for it like you would a well managed sports team you will learn a lot of very interesting lessons” IfsThinkingWellsSportsInterestingTeamLike YouLessonsVery InterestingSports Team Author:Strive Masiyiwa
“Hopefully the new breed of kids won't have to go through that hard lesson - my kids, my grandkids, my fans' kids, hopefully they won't have to go through it.” HardKidsSportsFansLessonsHopefullyGrandkidsHard Lessons Author:Lawrence Taylor
“It's nice to be able to support programs like 5 Hole Threads' in our communities to keep more kids involved in sports. The Life lessons that are learned from being a teammate are so valuable. All kids deserve the chance to experience that.” KidsAbleSportsCommunityChanceSupportNiceInvolvedLessonsTrainingDeserveProgramValuableHolesLife LessonThreadTeammateNhlOur Community Author:Dan Ellis
“I think most of my lessons come from sports. That's why I always emphasise to young kids to get involved in sports because it's where you learn about discipline. It's where you learn to keep going, where if you think you can't make it, you can.” IfsThinkingKidsYoungSportsDisciplineInvolvedLessonsKeep GoingGet Involved Author:Arnold Schwarzenegger
“When is a game more than a game? So often, we pay lip service to the uplifting power of sports, the teamwork, the camaraderie, the lessons in taming one's own ego for the sake of the group. But you have to wonder, how often is that still really true?” StillsGamesSportsPayWonderGroupsLessonsEgoSakeLipsUpliftingTeamworkOften IsCamaraderieReally TrueLip ServiceTaming Author:Michel Martin
“I think there absolutely are so many lessons that can be learned from sports and so many different positive things that don't necessarily get the spotlight and the attention.” ThinkingDifferentSportsAttentionLessonsSpotlightPositive Things Author:Kristopher Belman
“I've never cared that much for cementing my place in history. Sports is so transitory, so ephemeral. It just seems like so much nonsense comparing me to Helen Wills Moody or Suzanne Lenglen or anybody else from some other time. One lesson you learn from sports is that life goes on without you.” SeemsSportsHistoryGoes OnLessonsCompareNonsenseWithout YouEphemeralLife Goes OnTransitoryHelenMoody Author:Billie Jean King
“I still get a lot of letters from kids and parents who face different challenges and disabilities. I share some of the lessons that I learned through sports and baseball, which makes me feel good. It's incredible to have an impact that way.” WayFeelsStillsDifferentKidsFacesSportsParentChallengesShareLessonsLettersBaseballImpactIncrediblesFeel GoodDisability Author:Jim Abbott
“I've taken magic lessons since I was five-years-old. When I was little I would wear a top hat and cape, and I'd get relentlessly beat up by jocks. That's why I don't care for sports.” YearsLittlesCareSportsTakenFiveMagicLessonsBeatsDon't CareI Don't CareFive YearsHatsFive Year OldsCapesJocksTop Hats Author:Matthew Gray Gubler
“The value of the sport and the value of sports in general, with the life lessons, the ups and downs. The depth of the life experience, what athletes are actually offering to us when they come out and play, if you look at a season and go moment by moment.” IfsLooksPlayMomentsValuesSportsLessonsSeasonsDepthAthleteLife LessonLife ExperienceOfferingUps & DownsSports In General Author:Willi Smith
“Sports teaches you very important lessons that are many and varied. It's probably the closest thing to the lessons we learned in fighting and warfare, about loyalty and growing up.” ImportantFightingSportsTeachGrowing UpGrowingLessonsLoyaltyClosestWarfareImportant Lessons Author:Tinker Hatfield
“The older I get, the more and more I notice I'm like my father. It's funny, because when I was younger I tried to just back away from my father as much as I could, and some of the philosophies, some of the life lessons, some of the beliefs that he had within me are always constantly ongoing, and they're always prevalent in my life, whether it's trying to be every single thing that I can be in my sport or life or relationship or business, whatever avenue I'm pursuing.” TryingI CanPhilosophyFatherBeliefSportsLessonsLife LessonOngoingAvenues Author:Apolo Ohno