Quotes by Craig Sager

If youre running around with a negative attitude all the time, youre going to feel down; youre going to have negative results.

People come up to me and say somebody in their family has cancer, and we appreciate what you do, and we appreciate your fight, and dont give up, we love your attitude.

Sports are supposed to be fun, and so I have fun with the way I dress.

Sports are in my soul. Thats what drives me.

Im a kid from the small Illinois town of Batavia, who grew up on the Chicago Cubs and made sports his lifes work, although theres never been a day where it actually seemed like work.

I look forward to continuing my work on the sidelines for Turner Sports.

As a young boy, I had the usual hobbies - sports, baseball cards, model airplanes and trains. But I always had a distinct fascination with trains.

I was a big sports fan, and I had been closely monitoring Hank Aarons home run totals since I was a kid playing on the sandlot adjacent to the Foundry and Machine Company in Batavia, Illinois.

So many times, when youre doing a job, you feel like youre a nuisance at times to people, intruding on their space when you ask them questions; maybe they dont want to deal with you at the time. And now, its, Hey, welcome, wheres Craig? Whereas, now, its kind of different.

If Ive learned anything through all of this, its that each and every day is a canvas waiting to be painted - an opportunity for love, for fun, for living, for learning.

I think my demise has been prematurely reported. Thats what I think. I think Im going take this and make medical history, and I really believe that.

Hope is not just... out in the sky, or accepting the facts or reality. Hope is having optimistic, positive expectations.

Ya gotta think positive.

I always see the glass half full. I see the beauty in others, and I see the hope for tomorrow. If we dont have hope and faith, we have nothing.