As flies to wanton boys, are we to the gods; they kill us for their sport.
In love as in sport, the amateur status must be strictly maintained.
I love this sport and I don't want to get involved in politics.
I love various sports, including basketball, tennis and billiards.
I actually used to be a front for the largest national sports-betting syndicate in America.
In a proud fatherly sadomasicisticly way, I am thrilled when I get hit. As every deep purple bruise on my body represented a perfect swing. If I were to lift my shirt at any time there would be 4-5 bruises on my body. ... As soon as I was able to, I ...
Sure, there is an undeniable pleasure in rooting for a winning team and in being able to look down on opposing fans with equal measures of superiority and disdain. But that's also the Ruthian drawback in rooting for the Yankees (along with high ticke...
Professionals never guess—they make it their business to know their business.
The biggest obstacle to professional writing is the necessity for changing a typewriter ribbon.
Character and Professionalism can only be seen when faced with adversity…
I've always wanted to be a professional golfer and I'm glad that came true.
Professionally, I did a couple of operas when I was in school, when I was 18.
I don't think any professional accepts defeat.
You say he's childish, but he's very professional about business transactions.
My professional dreams were coming true while I was living a personal nightmare.
Although they are unfailingly gracious, evangelicals are not so good at respecting professional boundaries.
There are great amateur bodies that have good programs right from the grassroots level to professionals.
I like to work with really good professional people - anyone with real talent.
As it turns out, three of my four kids are professional singers. And they're really interesting, good singers.
I wasn't good enough to be a professional soccer player obviously but that was my first goal in life.
I don't watch that much comedy. I think it's professional jealousy. That and a lack of support for my community.
