"Perhaps no person can be a poet, or even enjoy poetry, without a certain unsoundness of mind." ― Thomas B. Macaulay Topic(s): Sports Tags: perhaps, person More From Thomas B. Macaulay "The English Bible – a book which, if everything else in our language should perish, would alone suffice to show the whole extent of its beauty and power." "Few of the many wise apothegms which have been uttered have prevented a single foolish action." "We hold that the most wonderful and splendid proof of genius is a great poem produced in a civilized age." More In Sports "Yeah, I think it motivates you as people start to count you out. It doesn’t make you play any harder, because every time you go out on the field you give 110 percent, but it does give you more of an edge mentally, knowing that you were in the same situation, because in sports you always find yourself behind."― Joe Montana "One thing you learned as a Cubs fan: when you bought you ticket, you could bank on seeing the bottom of the ninth."― Joe Garagiola "When Michael Jordan quit, I suddenly found myself without a sports hero."― Mike Royko