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Friendship And Sports Quotes About Loyalty

Loyalty is the glue that holds a team together, and without it, you have nothing.
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Loyalty is the backbone of any successful team. Without it, you have no chance of winning.
Unknown

Loyalty is the foundation of any successful friendship, and sports is one of the best ways to showcase it.
Unknown

Loyalty and friendship, which is to me the same, created all the wealth that I've ever thought I'd have.
Ernie Banks

Loyalty is what makes us trust. Trust is what makes us stay. Staying is what makes us love, and love is what gives us hope.
Glenn van Dekken

Loyalty is the strongest glue which makes a relationship last for a lifetime.
Mario Puzo

Loyalty is a two-way street. If I'm asking for it from you, then you're getting it from me.
Harvey Specter

Loyalty is the foundation of a team. Without it, we are just individuals trying to accomplish something.
Unknown

Loyalty is the strongest bond between two people, and sports is one of the best ways to showcase it.
Unknown

Loyalty is the key to any successful team. Without it, you have nothing.
Unknown

Friendship And Sports Quotes About Perseverance

Friendship is the hardest thing in the world to explain. It's not something you learn in school. But if you haven't learned the meaning of friendship, you really haven't learned anything.
Muhammad Ali

The greatest glory in living lies not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.
Nelson Mandela

Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts.
Winston Churchill

I can accept failure, everyone fails at something. But I can't accept not trying.
Michael Jordan

Friendship is born at that moment when one person says to another: 'What! You too? I thought I was the only one.
C.S. Lewis

It's not whether you get knocked down, it's whether you get up.
Vince Lombardi

The only way to do great work is to love what you do. If you haven't found it yet, keep looking. Don't settle. As with all matters of the heart, you'll know when you find it.
Steve Jobs

Friendship is the purest love. It is the highest form of Love where nothing is asked for, no condition, where one simply enjoys giving.
Osho

Perseverance is not a long race; it is many short races one after the other.
Walter Elliot

Friendship And Sports Quotes About Support

The support of one's friends and family is essential in achieving success and happiness.
Les Brown

Sportsmanship for me is when a guy walks off the court and you really can't tell whether he won or lost, when he carries himself with pride either way.
Jim Courier

Friendship is born at that moment when one person says to another: 'What! You too? I thought I was the only one.'
C.S. Lewis

The best way to support your teammates is to be accountable yourself.
Mia Hamm

The greatest gift of life is friendship, and I have received it.
Hubert H. Humphrey

The best teams are those that truly support each other. They have each other's backs no matter what.
Kerri Walsh Jennings

Friendship And Sports Quotes About Motivation

I've missed more than 9000 shots in my career. I've lost almost 300 games. 26 times I've been trusted to take the game-winning shot and missed. I've failed over and over and over again in my life. And that is why I succeed.
Michael Jordan

A friend is someone who gives you total freedom to be yourself.
Jim Morrison

It does not matter how slowly you go as long as you do not stop.
Confucius

A true friend is someone who is there for you when they'd rather be anywhere else.
Len Wein

A friend is one that knows you as you are, understands where you have been, accepts what you have become, and still, gently allows you to grow.
William Shakespeare

Friendship And Sports Quotes About Determination

I hated every minute of training, but I said, 'Don't quit. Suffer now and live the rest of your life as a champion.'
Muhammad Ali

You miss 100% of the shots you don't take.
Wayne Gretzky

Friendship And Sports Quotes About Encouragement

A true friend is someone who thinks that you are a good egg even though he knows that you are slightly cracked.
Bernard Meltzer

A true friend is someone who is always there during the ups and downs, I'm lucky to have you as my friend.
Unknown

Believe you can and you're halfway there.
Theodore Roosevelt

Friendship And Sports Quotes About Respect

Respect your fellow human being, treat them fairly, disagree with them honestly, enjoy their friendship, explore your thoughts about one another candidly, work together for a common goal and help one another achieve it.
Bill Bradley

The way a team plays as a whole determines its success. You may have the greatest bunch of individual stars in the world, but if they don't play together, the club won't be worth a dime.
Babe Ruth

Sportsmanship is not just about being nice. It's about respecting your opponents and helping them to be at their best.
Julie Foudy

The only way to prove that you're a good sport is to lose.
Ernie Banks

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 for other competitors, and graciousness in victory and defeat.
Michael Josephson

The true test of sportsmanship is how well one handles themselves after losing.
Unknown

Sportsmanship is not just about winning. It's about building relationships and showing respect for your opponents.
Unknown

Sportsmanship is about respecting your opponents, even if you don't like them, and treating them the way you would want to be treated.
Unknown

Friendship And Sports Quotes About Unity

Coming together is a beginning, staying together is progress, and working together is success.
Henry Ford

A single leaf working alone provides no shade.
Chuck Page

Individually, we are one drop. Together, we are an ocean.
Ryunosuke Satoro

Friendship And Sports Quotes About Achievement

The best way to predict the future is to create it.
Peter Drucker

The only place where success comes before work is in the dictionary.
Vidal Sassoon

The only thing we have to fear is fear itself.
Franklin D. Roosevelt

Friendship And Sports Quotes About Teamwork

Alone we can do so little; together we can do so much.
Helen Keller

Coming together is a beginning. Keeping together is progress. Working together is success.
Henry Ford

Talent wins games, but teamwork and intelligence win championships.
Michael Jordan

The strength of the team is each individual member. The strength of each member is the team.
Phil Jackson

Unity is strength... when there is teamwork and collaboration, wonderful things can be achieved.
Mattie Stepanek

Great things in business are never done by one person. They're done by a team of people.
Steve Jobs

The best teamwork comes from men who are working independently toward one goal in unison.
James Cash Penney

Individual commitment to a group effort--that is what makes a team work, a company work, a society work, a civilization work.
Vince Lombardi

Teamwork is the ability to work together toward a common vision. The ability to direct individual accomplishments toward organizational objectives. It is the fuel that allows common people to attain uncommon results.
Andrew Carnegie

If everyone is moving forward together, then success takes care of itself.
Henry Ford

Friendship And Sports Quotes About Competition

Competition is the spice of sports; but if you make spice the whole meal you'll be sick.
Arie de Geus

Friendship is the only cement that will ever hold the world together.
Woodrow T. Wilson

Sports do not build character. They reveal it.
Heywood Broun

The only way to prove you are a good sport is to lose.
Ernie Banks

The most important thing in the Olympic Games is not winning but taking part; the essential thing in life is not conquering but fighting well.
Pierre de Coubertin

The difference between a successful person and others is not a lack of strength, not a lack of knowledge, but rather a lack of will.
Vince Lombardi

The only way to overcome is to hang in.
Dan O'Brien

The only way to do great work is to love what you do.
Steve Jobs

The only way to do something in depth is to work hard.
Richard Feynman

The only way to have a friend is to be one.
Ralph Waldo Emerson

Friendship And Sports Quotes About Trust

Trust is the glue of life. It's the most essential ingredient in effective communication. It's the foundational principle that holds all relationships.
Stephen Covey

Trust is the first step to love.
Munshi Premchand

Friendship is built on two things: respect and trust.
Unknown

Trust is the highest form of human motivation. It brings out the very best in people.
Stephen Covey

Trust is the lubrication that makes it possible for organizations to work.
Warren Bennis

Trust is the fruit of a relationship in which you know you are loved.
William P. Young

Trust is the key to friendship, and friendship is the key to success.
Unknown

Trust is the foundation of all human connections, from chance encounters to friendships and intimate relationships.
Unknown

Trust is the foundation of any successful team, whether it's a sports team or a business team.
Unknown

Trust is the most important thing in any relationship, especially in sports where you have to rely on your teammates to succeed.
Unknown

Friendship And Sports Quotes About Camaraderie

Sports teaches you character, it teaches you to play by the rules, it teaches you to know what it feels like to win and lose-it teaches you about life.
Billie Jean King

The camaraderie and friendship that comes with playing sports is like no other.
Christine Taylor

Sports create a bond between contemporaries that lasts a lifetime. It also gives your life structure, discipline and a genuine, sincere, pure fulfillment that few other areas of endeavor provide.
Bob Cousy

Sports have the power to bring people together and create a sense of community.
Magic Johnson

Sports are such a great teacher. I think of everything they've taught me: camaraderie, humility, how to resolve differences.
Kobe Bryant

Sports are a great way to bond with people who you might not have anything in common with.
Alex Morgan

Sports have the power to change the world. It has the power to inspire. It has the power to unite people in a way that little else does.
Nelson Mandela

Sports are about those incredible moments where sheer human will and desire overcomes the odds.
Anonymous

Friendship And Sports Quotes About Sportsmanship

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 codes of behavior.
Michael Josephson

Sportsmanship is knowing that it is a game, that we are only as a good as our opponents, and whether you win or lose, to always give 100 percent.
Sue Wicks

Sportsmanship is the ability to win without bragging, lose without complaining, and to treat your opponent with respect.
Unknown

Sportsmanship is the foundation upon which competition is built. It is a combination of fair play, courtesy, and grace in losing.
Paul Bear Bryant

Sportsmanship is the measure of a true athlete.
Unknown

Sportsmanship is the heart of a team, the soul of an athlete, and the foundation of a champion.
Krista Seidenberg

Sportsmanship is the ultimate goal in competition. It is the ability to win or lose gracefully, to accept the outcome, and to learn from it.
Unknown

Sportsmanship is not just about winning, it's about building character and showing respect for your teammates, opponents, and the game.
Unknown

Sportsmanship is the ability to rise above the competition and still maintain a sense of dignity and respect for your opponent.
Unknown

Friendship And Sports Quotes About Dedication

Friendship is the golden thread that ties the heart of all the world.
John Evelyn

The difference between the impossible and the possible lies in a person's determination.
Tommy Lasorda

Friendship is the source of the greatest pleasures, and without friends even the most agreeable pursuits become tedious.
Thomas Aquinas

The only limit to our realization of tomorrow will be our doubts of today.
Franklin D. Roosevelt

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