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The sportsman knows that a sport is a recreation, a game, an amusement and a pastime, but his eyes are fixed on a higher goal, on the most important thing in his life, which is his education or his vocation. -- Avery Brundage
I loved school. Not sure how much I focused on the education; just had fun and played lacrosse for seven years. It was lucky I had sport, which I was good at, so it didn't matter that I wasn't great on the academic side, or not brilliant at drama. Although I am still bitter about not being in the school choir. Furious, actually. -- Miranda Hart
Sport is an essential element of education. -- George A. Sheehan
Football: A sport that bears the same relation to education that bullfighting does to agriculture. -- Elbert Hubbard
I think few people of education enter politics because it seems like a contact blood sport. -- Sherry Turkle
Education is a priority over any sport because without a mind you can't contribute to society. -- Tiger Woods
Sport...teaches life's lessons. But there's no substitute, in my book, for education, because that gives you choice. -- Fiona Wood

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