Quotes of Wrestling - somelinesforyou

“ I swear it upon Zeus an outstanding runner cannot be the equal of an average wrestler. ”

- Socrates

“ The art of living is more like that of wrestling than of dancing. The main thing is to stand firm and be ready for an unforeseen attack. ”

- Marcus Aurelius

“ You do not boo an Olympic Gold Medalist. I'm the best in the world. I came here for you. You dont' boo me. ”

- Kurt Angle

“ She was no longer wrestling with the grief, but could sit down with it as a lasting companion and make it a sharer in her thoughts. ”

- George Eliot

“ It's a little like wrestling a gorilla. You don't quit when you're tired, you quit when the gorilla is tired. ”

- Robert Strauss

“ There are people who think that wrestling is an ignoble sport. Wrestling is not sport, it is a spectacle, and it is no more ignoble to attend a wrestled performance of suffering than a performance of the sorrows of Arnolphe or Andromaque. ”

- Roland Barthes

“ Its not whether you get knocked down, its whether you get up. ”

- Unknown

“ It's not whether you get knocked down, it's whether you get up. ”

- Vince Lombardi

“ Missing the first workout is like telling a lie - the next one comes easier. ”

- Unknown

“ Whatever happens with wrestling, my family comes first. Wrestling`s in my blood, but my family`s in my heart. ”

- Hulk Hogan

“ Second place is the first loser. ”

- Unknown

“ Winners make a decision to win. ”

- Unknown

“ You need not wrestle for your good. Your good flows to you most easily when you are relaxed, open, and trusting. ”

- Alan Cohen

“ The good thing about pain is it lets you know you're still alive. ”

- Unknown

“ Join me in Olympic Heros for Abstinence. The best sex is no sex. ”

- Kurt Angle

“ Once you've wrestled, everything else in life is easy. ”

- Dan Gable

“ More enduringly than any other sport, wrestling teaches self-control and pride. Some have wrestled without great skill - none have wrestled without pride. ”

- Dan Gable

“ Every hero becomes a bore at last. ”

- Ralph Waldo Emerson

“ The 1st period is won by the best technician. The 2nd period is won by the kid in the best shape. The 3rd period is won by the kid with the biggest heart. ”

- Dan Gable

“ A fight is not won by one punch or kick. Either learn to endure or hire a bodyguard. ”

- Bruce Lee

“ I believe that professional wrestling is clean and everything else in the world is fixed. ”

- Frank Deford

“ The harder you work, the luckier you get. ”

- Gary Player

“ I was dating a guy that was a huge wrestling fan and I'm embarrassed to say it now but I used to make fun of him for watching it. ”

- Torrie Wilson

“ I get up early and do a plebeian thing like do the dishes from last night. I've gone from wrestling champion to Japanese houseboy. ”

- Lou Thesz

“ Artistic temperament sometimes seems a battleground, a dark angel of destruction and a bright angel of creativity wrestling. ”

- Madeleine L’Engle

“ Editing Hemingway was like wrestling with a god. ”

- Tom Jenks

“ Writing is the hardest way of earning a living, with the possible exception of wrestling alligators. ”

- Olin Miller

“ The art of living is more like that of wrestling than of dancing; the main thing is to stand firm and be ready for an unseen attack. ”

- Marcus Aurelius

“ The art of living is more like wrestling than dancing. ”

- Marcus Antonius

“ Wrestling has been a way of life with me day in and day out. I won't get too far away from it. I might walk through the wrestling room once a week. I could go every day if I wanted. But just walk through, make sure it's still there. ”

- Dan Gable
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