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  • Sport is not about being wrapped up in cotton wool. Sport as about adapting to the unexpected and being able to modify plans at the last minute. Sport, like all life, is about taking risks. Sir Roger Bannister
  • Sports do not build character. They reveal it. Haywood Hale Broun
  • Sport is a preserver of health. Hippocrates
  • Sport strips away personality, letting the white bone of character shine through. Sport gives players an opportunity to know and test themselves. Rita Mae Brown
  • Sport marks out those who strive: it rewards inequality of both talent and application. Kevin Myers
  • Serious sport has nothing to do with fair play. It is bound up with hatred, jealousy, boastfulness, disregard of all rules, and sadistic pleasure in witnessing violence: in other words it is war minus the shooting. George Orwell
  • What counts in sports is not the victory, but the magnificence of the struggle. Joe Paterno
  • Competition is the spice of sports; but if you make spice the whole meal you'll be sick. George Leonard
  • Sports serve society by providing vivid examples of excellence. George Will
  • The best and fastest way to learn a sport is to watch and imitate a champion. Jean Claude Killy
  • Never let the fear of striking out get in your way. George Herman "Babe" Ruth

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