Glossary of Inspirational Quotes that Rekindle the Soul
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| Quote:Admit it, sport-utility-vehicle owners! It's shaped a little differently, but it's a station wagon! And you do not drive it across rivers! You drive it across the Wal-Mart parking lot![Dave Barry] Quote:Have you noticed that whatever sport you're trying to learn, some earnest person is always telling you to keep your knees bent?[Dave Barry] Quote:We are in the transport business. We transport audiences from one place to another.[Jerry Bruckheimer] Quote: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] Quote:Happy, happy Christmas, that can win us back to the delusions of our childhood days, recall to the old man the pleasures of his youth, and transport the traveler back to his own fireside and quiet home![Charles Dickens] Quote:This is the second most exciting indoor sport, and the other one shouldn't have spectators.[Dick Vertleib] Quote:The other sports are just sports. Baseball is a love.[Bryant Gumbel] Quote:The sports page records people's accomplishments; The front page nothing but their failures.[Earl Warren] Quote:For people to judge a man's worth and his very manhood according to the way he feels about sport, and not to recognize it for the piddly, inconsequential goings on that it really is... [Robin Green and Mitchell Burgess] Quote:Not every age is fit for childish sports. [Titus Maccius Plautus] Definitions of: sportDefinition: That which diverts, and makes mirth; pastime; amusement.Definition: Mock; mockery; contemptuous mirth; derision. Definition: That with which one plays, or which is driven about in play; a toy; a plaything; an object of mockery. Definition: Play; idle jingle. Definition: Diversion of the field, as fowling, hunting, fishing, racing, games, and the like, esp. when money is staked. Definition: A plant or an animal, or part of a plant or animal, which has some peculiarity not usually seen in the species; an abnormal variety or growth. See Sporting plant, under Sporting. Definition: A sportsman; a gambler. Definition: To divert; to amuse; to make merry; -- used with the reciprocal pronoun. Definition: To represent by any kind of play. Definition: To exhibit, or bring out, in public; to use or wear; as, to sport a new equipage. Definition: To give utterance to in a sportive manner; to throw out in an easy and copious manner; -- with off; as, to sport off epigrams. |
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