Arthur Blank Quotes

Sports is my passion.

Sports were a big part of my life. I was the captain of the basketball team in high school, and captain of the basketball team at Princeton.

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.

I love sports and I love sports movies.

I don't know anything that builds the will to win better than competitive sports.

A philanthropic venture requires all the energy, knowledge and money from its founder that a company requires from the leadership team.

We're in a leadership position in sports. People look up to the National Football League.

My sports were team sports: ice hockey and baseball. The whole team dynamic is similar in business. Leadership is earned - the captain earns that role; it's not because he's the coach's son. These are all things we know, but in today's world, it's not a bad idea to remind ourselves.

I love this sport and I don't want to get involved in politics.

To me, it doesn't matter how good you are. Sport is all about playing and competing. Whatever you do in cricket and in sport, enjoy it, be positive and try to win.

I've been in basketball a long time, and nobody is more of a competitor than I am.

Having been a cheerleader, I know all too well what these girls give up to join forces and compete.

I'm going to go out and try to be the best player I can be and help the Chicago Bears win.

Football is football and talent is talent. But the mindset of your team makes all the difference.

I love to talk about sports. I love sports; it's just something that's in my nature.

I love sports, and when I was playing soccer, I was always trying to be the leader on the team and the one who takes control.

I come to play everyday.

I love all sports.

I knew at a young age, whether I was playing baseball or hockey or lacrosse, that my teammates were counting on me, whether it be to strike the last batter out in a baseball game or score a big goal in a hockey game.

Sports was my entire life as long as I can remember.

Money was never the motivation. It never should be in sports.

I've got to stand up for the sport.

Baseball was one-hundred percent of my life.

I had great football players. To be quite truthful, my great football players, the ones who wanted the ball at the end of the games, they weren't focused on money. They want to do something great. They want to go to Pro Bowls. They want to win Super Bowls. Those are the people that succeed in sports - or in business.

I don't know whether it's the athlete in me or the passion I have for the game: I always think that I can step back on the field and play.