“ Racing is a passion...at this level, a source of immense gratification. So the rest is no problem. Janet Guthrie Race Car Driver
“ Racing takes everything you've got -- intellectually, emotionally, physically -- and then you have to find about ten percent more and use that too. Janet Guthrie Race Car Driver
“ Let me ask you. If someone called you and offered you a ride in the Indianapolis 500 and you were a male race car driver, would you turn the ride down? Janet Guthrie Race Car Driver
“ Players come and go, good friends, players who performed well. You can't control that. Mats Sundin Ice Hockey Player
“ One night in Tokyo we watched two Japanese businessmen saying good-night to each other after what had clearly been a long night of drinking, a major participant sport in Japan. These men were totally snockered, having reached the stage of inebriation wherein every air molecule that struck caused them to wobble slightly, but they still managed to behave more formally than Americans do at funerals. Dave Barry Author
“ I want to show kids, look where I came from. You can do it too if you believe and are willing to work hard. Sheryl Swoopes Basketball Player
“ Literally falling on the ice and having to pick yourself up in front of thousands of people is not an easy thing to do. The thing that you learn is to pick yourself back up, to learn from your mistakes. Michelle Kwan Figure Skater
“ Do you know what my favorite part of the game is? The opportunity to play. Mike Singletary Football Coach
“ Every day is a new opportunity. You can build on yesterday's success or put its failures behind and start over again. That's the way life is, with a new game every day, and that's the way baseball is. Bob Feller Baseball Player