Sports Junkies Quotes & Sayings

It is not the same as optimism or wishful thinking, for these imply a denial of reality. — Philip Yancey

The world doesn't care what you know. What the world cares about is what you do with what you know. — Tony Wagner

But listen to me
there are times in life when those kinds of excuses don't cut it anymore. Situations when nobody cares whether you're suited for the task at hand or not. — Haruki Murakami

I can remember hearing one middle-aged man who sat nearby saying 'Simmer down, boyo' to another older man seated kitty-corner to me across the doorway to one of the hallways extending out from the waiting area, except when I looked up from the book both these men were staring straight ahead, expressionless, with no sign of anyone needing to 'simmer down' in any conceivable way. — David Foster Wallace

Like all sports fans, tennis junkies are not satisfied with simply following the current crop of players and admiring their accomplishments. They seemingly always need to compare players of different eras and designate one of them as the greatest player of all time. — Dave McPherson

Are you calling me out? (Varyk) I'm calling you slow. Not out. (Dev) — Sherrilyn Kenyon