Proverbials!

Sayings about Sports What is sport to the cat is death to the mouse. ~ German Proverb Keep your eye on the ball and your head in the game . ~ Traditional Proverb It is a bad game where nobody wins. ~ Italian Proverb The poor man and the rich man do not play together. ~ Ghanaian Proverb He who leaves the game , loses. ~ French Proverb The ball always looks for the best player . ~ French Proverb In the game no one is brother to others. ~ Norwegian Proverb Play alone and you're bound to win. ~ Arabian Proverb The one who wins plays best. ~ German Proverb If you must play , decide upon three things at the start: the rules of the game, the stakes, and the quitting time. ~Chinese Proverb People will ignore their misfortunes and their interests when they are in competition with their pleasures. ~ French Proverb By the time the fool has learned the game , the players have dispersed. ~ Ghanaian Proverb In a game it's difficult to know when to stop....

Sayings about Games In the game no one is brother to others. ~ Norwegian Proverb The more you flatter a fool, the more seriously he plays his game . ~ Spanish Proverb Many people can pack the cards; fewer can play the game . ~ Italian Proverb In a game it's difficult to know when to stop. ~ Polish Proverb When shepherds quarrel, the wolf has a winning game . ~ German Proverb Those who play the game do not see as clearly as those who watch. ~ Chinese Proverb By the time the fool has learned the game , the players have dispersed. ~ Ghanaian Proverb Keep your eye on the ball and your head in the game . ~ Traditional Proverb A man of high principles is someone who can watch a chess game without passing comment. ~ Chinese Proverb He who makes the first bad move always loses the game . ~ Japanese Proverb A fool only wins the first game . ~ Danish Proverb He who leaves the game , loses. ~ French Proverb It is a bad game where nobody wins. ~ Italian Proverb ...

Sayings about Playing & Players The cat has nine lives: three for  playing , three for straying, three for staying.~ English Proverb An hour of play discovers more than a year of conversation does.~ Portuguese Proverb Every age wants its playthings .~ French Proverb The musician who is paid in advance does not play so well.~ Catalonian Proverb Rule: Never perform card tricks for the people you play poker with. ~ Traditional Proverb With someone holding nothing but trumps it is impossible to play cards. ~ Traditional Proverbs Life is like a game in which God shuffles the cards, the devil deals them and we have to play the trumps. ~ Yugoslavian Proverbs In life, each of us must sometimes play the fool.~ Yiddish Proverb When the cat’s away, the mice will play .~ Spanish Proverb The cat’s play is the mouse’s death.~ German Proverb Those who play the game do not see as clearly as those who atch. ~ Chinese Proverb If an enemy is annoying you by ...

Sayings about Ball Games The ball always looks for the best player. ~ French Proverb It's tough trying to keep your feet on the ground, your head above the clouds, your nose to the grindstone, your shoulder to the wheel, your finger on the pulse, your eye on the ball and your ear to the ground. ~ Traditional Proverb Keep your eye on the ball and your head in the game. ~ Traditional Proverb Quotations about Ball Games Baseball is ninety percent mental. The other half if physical. ~ Yogi Berra Baseball is almost the only place in life where a sacrifice is really appreciated. ~ Mark Beltaire The rules of soccer are very simple, basically it is this: if it moves, kick it. If it doesn't move, kick it until it does. ~ Phil Woosnam Baseball is a game, yes. It is also a business. ~ Willie Mays Baseball players are smarter than football players. How often do you see a baseball team penalized for too many players on the field? ~ Jim Boulton Baseball is an isla...