Quote by Althea Gibson
In the field of sports you are more or less accepted for what you

In the field of sports you are more or less accepted for what you do rather than what you are. – Althea Gibson

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Most of us who aspire to be tops in our fields dont really consider the amount of work required to stay tops. – Althea Gibson

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Practice
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In sports, you simply arent considered a real champion until you have defended your title successfully. Winning it once can be a fluke winning it twice proves you are the best. – Althea Gibson

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Sports
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Band members have a special bond. A great band is more than just some people working together. Its like a highly specialized army unit, or a winning sports team. A unique combination of elements that becomes stronger together than apart. – Steven Van Zandt

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Sports

I hate ready-made suits, button-down collars, and sports shirts. – Bobby Fischer

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Sports

Ive always been a guy who wants to play sports, not watch them. – Shaun White

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If you got the game, you got the game. Thats why Tiger Woods is out there playing golf with Greg Norman. – Shaquille ONeal

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