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Respect Opponents Quotes By Tony La Russa

Being involved in competition is a privilege and an opportunity. Seek to make the most of that opportunity by pushing yourself to the limit of your abilities. When it is over, you will have earned the respect of your opponents, your coaches, and yourself. — Tony La Russa

Respect Opponents Quotes By Henry Rollins

If you really want a true confrontation, you treat your opponent with respect. — Henry Rollins

Respect Opponents Quotes By Jack Nicklaus

It's great to win, but it's also great fun just to be in the thick of any truly well and hard fought contest against opponents you respect, whatever the outcome. — Jack Nicklaus

Respect Opponents Quotes By George Will

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. — George Will

Respect Opponents Quotes By Kano Jigoro

Before and after practicing Judo or engaging in a match, opponents bow to each other. Bowing is an expression of gratitude and respect. In effect, you are thanking your opponent for giving you the opportunity to improve your technique. — Kano Jigoro

Respect Opponents Quotes By Philip Yancey

The issue is not whether I agree with someone but rather how I treat someone with whom I profoundly disagree. We Christians are called to use the "weapons of grace," which means treating even our opponents with love and respect. — Philip Yancey

Respect Opponents Quotes By Bent Larsen

I don't care very much for miniatures. I don't try to beat my opponents quickly because if they are strong, I think I should respect them. It is too risky to play sharply to beat them in 20 moves. — Bent Larsen

Respect Opponents Quotes By John Wooden

Respect every opponent, but fear none. — John Wooden

Respect Opponents Quotes By Bertrand Russell

As soon as absolute truth is supposed to be contained in the sayings of a certain man, there is a body of experts to interpret his sayings, and these experts infallibly acquire power, since they hold the key to truth. Like any other privileged caste, they use their power for their own advantage. They are, however, in one respect worse than any other privileged caste, since it is their business to expound an unchanging truth, revealed once for all in utter perfection, so that they become necessarily opponents of all intellectual and moral progress. — Bertrand Russell

Respect Opponents Quotes By Michael Josephson

Sportsmanship is the ethical and moral dimension of sports. It is demonstrated by a number of attributes and attitudes such as fair play, respect for the rules and traditions of the sport and various traits of good character including integrity (abiding by the letter and spirit of the rules and concepts of honor); demonstrated respect for others including teammates, opponents, officials and spectators; accountability, self-control, and graciousness in victory and defeat. — Michael Josephson

Respect Opponents Quotes By Mahatma Gandhi

A genuine satyagraha should never excite contempt in the opponent even when it fails to command regard or respect. — Mahatma Gandhi

Respect Opponents Quotes By Chris Carter

Respect yourself, your Opponent and the Game — Chris Carter

Respect Opponents Quotes By Georges St-Pierre

If I'm disrespectful to my opponent, how can I respect myself? — Georges St-Pierre

Respect Opponents Quotes By Emmanuel Petit

If you start to focus on your opponent then you see so much quality in your opponents and weaknesses in your own side. You start to put doubts in your mind. You need to respect your opponents but that's it, no more. — Emmanuel Petit

Respect Opponents Quotes By James Koven

It's important to respect both your teammates and your opponents. Friendships can make a victory last forever. — James Koven

Respect Opponents Quotes By Alexander Khalifman

One should respect a defeated opponent! — Alexander Khalifman

Respect Opponents Quotes By Georges St-Pierre

Respect your opponent, just make them respect you more. — Georges St-Pierre

Respect Opponents Quotes By Mike Huckabee

I've twice run against women opponents, and it's a very different kind of approach. For those of us who have some chivalry left, there's a level of respect ... You treat some things as a special treasure; you treat other things as common. — Mike Huckabee

Respect Opponents Quotes By Bryant H. McGill

Let people speak. Let people disagree. Communicate. Listen. Have high-respect, if not for your opponent, then for your own comportment and conduct as a good listener. — Bryant H. McGill

Respect Opponents Quotes By Fedor Emelianenko

I've never pumped myself up or made myself angry as some sportsmen do. I think that one should treat his opponent with great respect. — Fedor Emelianenko

Respect Opponents Quotes By Mahatma Gandhi

The knowledge of the omnipresence of God also means respect for the lives even of those who may be called opponents. — Mahatma Gandhi

Respect Opponents Quotes By Sue Wicks

I even believe if you're killing a team, you shouldn't stop. You should respect your opponents enough to play 100 percent the whole time. And by the same token, if you're getting killed by the other team, you should never quit. — Sue Wicks

Respect Opponents Quotes By Robert F. Kennedy

What is objectionable, what is dangerous about extremists is not that they are extreme, but that they are intolerant. The evil is not what they say about their cause, but what they say about their opponents. — Robert F. Kennedy