1945 – 1970 CE
Post-war sports boom and the rise of iconic athletes.
Everybody wants to go to heaven, but nobody wants to die.
— Joe Louis
"Everybody wants to go to heaven, but nobody wants to die."
Once that bell rings you're on your own. It's just you and the other guy.
"Once that bell rings you're on your own. It's just you and the other guy."
The man who won't loan his clubs doesn't want his golf to ge…
— Wilt Chamberlain
"The man who won't loan his clubs doesn't want his golf to get better."
Nobody roots for Goliath.
"Nobody roots for Goliath."
"They say that nobody is perfect. Then they tell you practice makes perfect. I wi..."
Why would I want to do anything else? This is what I was born to do.
"Why would I want to do anything else? This is what I was born to do."
He can run, but he can't hide.
"He can run, but he can't hide."
I believe that good things come to those who work.
"I believe that good things come to those who work."
"All hockey players are bilingual. They know English and profanity."
Success is no accident. It is hard work, perseverance, learn…
— Pele
"Success is no accident. It is hard work, perseverance, learning, studying, sacri..."
Perfection is not attainable, but if we chase perfection we can catch excellence.
— Vince Lombardi
"Perfection is not attainable, but if we chase perfection we can catch excellence..."
The road to success is always under construction.
— Arnold Palmer
"The road to success is always under construction."
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