Football Quotes

Baseball is the greatest of American games. Some say football, but it is my firm belief, and it shall always be, that baseball has no superior.

Football is played best full of adrenaline and anger. Moderation seldom finds a place. Almost every act of baseball is a blending of effort and control; too much of either is fatal.

I wasn't the brightest kid, not by a long shot. I was interested in football, in girls, in getting my work done with the least amount of effort.

You can't get out-fought and out-desired. I don't want to see that again. I won't tolerate less than 100 percent desire. I'm their manager, not their babysitter.

One single great player doesn't make anything for a team; it has to be a team. I think [American] football is the greatest team sport there is because you have to depend on your brother next to you.

Professionally, it would be a logical choice, but my personal view is that he is the most insincere man I know in football

First, there is no typical grief cycle, and second, it's not something I went through. I'm still grieving.

God allows us to feel pain for a reason: to protect us.

When it's over, it's over is part of football's greatest appeal to me. When a game ends, win or lose, it's time to prepare for the next one.

Arsenal are quick to credit Bergkamp with laying on 75% of their nine goals

I'm amazed to find those countries are in Europe.

When I was playing junior football when I was a kid, we were the Geneva Giants, so it was kind of embedded in me to be a Giants fan.

That could have been his second yellow card - if he'd already got his first one of course

Football doesn’t define me. It’s what I do [and] how I carry out my faith.

I wear sunglasses because of the glare of spotlights. I wear gloves because it is very cold.

My reality was that if there was a defenseless player, if that person didn't touch the ball, I would not hit them. I was not going to strike you if you didn't have an opportunity to get the ball.

I'm a football fan, a sports fan, a fan of competition.

I've always been really active. I grew up playing sports, so I'm always shooting hoops or throwing the football with my friends. I'm super-active in that sense.

I was not good at team sports, I have to say. I'm quite good at individual sports, but I was not good at team sports, so I wasn't good at baseball and football.

I went to a football school, which meant that I went to a university that served up education and was simultaneously operating a sports franchise.

I spent my first 50 years trying to become known as a writer and the next 30 trying to avoid being famous. I walk down the street or go to a football game and people shout, 'Hey Andy'. I hate that.

In college football brad, you know, when you make a first down, first downs that you have possession of aren't really that important because if you make a first down it stops the clock

My perfect first date? Maybe a concert or a football game. That would be my ideal first date, but would the girl like it? I dont know.

It's rare to have a best friend who is also your brother and also an NFL football player, and he knows exactly what I'm talking about.

I love football, but I'm sick of the World Cup. I don't even care about England.

I love to play bid whist as much as I love football.

God, as some cynic has said, is always on the side which has the best football coach.

It was fun, having speed and being able to jump. Especially playing football. I played wide receiver and defensive back.

I was on the computer the other day and typed my name into Google. Everything on there was bad. I hope in a few years there might be something there about me playing football.

I'm not sure (whether Demetriou did anything wrong). I wouldn't have thought so ... but I'm not the ACC (Australian Crime Commission), I'm not ASADA. I'm a football coach trying to coach a game.

I'm a selfish football player. Each time the ball is snapped, I tell myself that I want to make that tackle, make that big play.

I am a football fan, yeah.

He got up looking out of his earhole!

I love football. My weekends are booked. Saturday college games and Sunday NFL and 'Monday Night Football.' Booked! Football is first, then basketball and then everything else.

Italy doesn't need American football. For what? I've been. Wine, women, song, shopping, unbelievable vistas and landscapes... You need Titans vs. Panthers? Uh, no.

I am the least likely person in the world to be in an American football film! Which is why I couldn't say no to The Replacements; I thought it was hilarious.

When I grew up, the only way a lad like me would maybe escape was playing football. Not being an actor.

Lombardi, a certain magic still lingers in the very name. It speaks of duels in the snow and November mud He remains for many the heart of pro football, pumping hard right now.

I try to learn from every experience, good or bad.

I love football. The games are a pure rush. By the time I'm done playing, I want to be among the best tight ends ever to play the game.

It feels good when it helps to get a good seat for a football game. But it never helped me make a good film or a good shot in a polo game, or command the obedience of my daughter. It doesn

The reality is we are 0-3. The reality is that we can still be a very good football team. We need to show that on Monday night.

Lampard's not the first player to run to the crowd with lips over his mouth.

We didn't look like scoring, although we looked like we were going to get a goal.

He'll probably wake up having sleepless nights about that one.

As long as there are games to play its not over

You are responsible to each other because when you win a game of football, you only need eight players to perform well.

You only get a second to score a goal in football. In Wolves' case it was 20 seconds

I can learn as much from Darius Vassell as he can from me - but he can learn more

The way football is being played currently, that I have seen, it's dangerous. It's dangerous and it could impact their long-term mental health. You only get one brain.