Joseph Hagerty quotes

“We have a heard of gold, and that's what this medal is right here. It's a team that will never give up.”
-- Joseph Hagerty

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“Sport is how poor kids from poor countries pass through the eye of the needle to riches and recognition.”

“It's a special honor to be one of the leaders of this football team. But I said it once, I'll say it again, no one person wins a game by themselves. Individually, it's top of the mountain, my sport, my profession. It's what you dream about as a kid.”

“You always catch the wrong players.”

“Let me be clear: Any new approach must ensure the integrity of the game. One of my most important responsibilities as commissioner of the NBA is to protect the integrity of professional basketball and preserve public confidence in the league and our sport. I oppose any course of action that would compromise these objectives. But I believe that sports betting should be brought out of the underground and into the sunlight where it can be appropriately monitored and regulated”

“Boxing is an all year round sport. You never know when they're going to call you, so you got to stay ready.”

“But when we find that one person who completes us, we don't give up. No matter how bad we screw up. We make it right.”

“Don’t give up. You’ll regret it.”

“Giving up is conceding that things will never get better, and that is just not true. Ups and downs are a constant in life, and I've been belted into that roller coaster a thousand times.”

Source : "The Inspirational Aimee Mullins". Interview with Jeff Rivera, www.huffingtonpost.com. January 5, 2011.

“No I or individual is better than the team. I've scored no goals just on my own. Every goal I've ever scored has been because of someone else on my team, their excellence, their bravery. And I'm kind of the end product of a collection of a really good vibe, and feeling, and creativity on the field.”

“I'm pretty sure I could outrun the whole Dallas Cowboys team.”