Football Quotes - page 9

All this cuddling and kissing on stage these days, well it's all right in football when someone scores a goal, but not when you're playing darts. (Eric Bristow)
My father was an all-American football player. View quote
Edwin Moses
Everybody wants you to do good things, but in a small town you pretty much graduate and get married. Mostly you marry, have children and go to their football games. View quote
Faith Hill
I remember playing football dressed in peculiar costumes with some friends in France and laughing so hard we couldn't even stand up, let alone kick the ball. View quote
Fred Frith
If football taught me anything about business, it is that you win the game one play at a time. View quote
Fran Tarkenton
Pro football is like nuclear warfare. There are no winners, only survivors. View quote
Frank Gifford
Before the first year, nobody gave it a chance. Now, 36 years later, everybody knows Monday Night Football. View quote
Frank Gifford
Football has been good to me. Everyone has their destiny, but you have to make use of the opportunities. I have spent 15 years at the top of my game. It makes me happy. I love the game. I love scoring goals. But I have always taken it seriously. It is not what the game gives you, it is what you give it. View quote
George Weah
In the last year my wife has noticed me struggling to get downstairs on a Sunday morning. I've two young children and football has been so good to me over the years I don't want to spoil it. View quote
Graeme Le Saux
I work hard. I work 80-90 hours a week in part-time football. View quote
Graham Roberts
In international football you have 10 games a season, with players from different clubs. There's no time for proper coaching; they're just recovering from playing on the Saturday. (Graham Taylor)
In football, time and space are the same thing. View quote
Graham Taylor
I think professional sports, football, to use it as an example, it's fundamentally a form of entertainment. View quote
Gregg Easterbrook
I developed a mechanism so that whatever mistakes I made, I would bounce straight back. Whatever was happening off the pitch, I could put it to one side and maintain my form. Call it mental resilience or a strong mind, but that is what we mean when we talk about experience in a football team. View quote
Gary Neville
With good coaching, proper motivation and the right club structure with organic growth, you can achieve an awful lot in football. View quote
Gary Neville
I never dreamed about being an actor, because that was out of reach. Coming from a small town that was big in farming, and also big in clothing factories, you don't dream about being a professional football player or an actor. View quote
Herschel Walker
Football, that's just athletics. But in the business world - doing everything - people are competing. So you need good work ethics, and I think it helped me to develop good work ethics, being in a small town. View quote
Herschel Walker
As a professional athlete, I believe that I need to explore my opportunities to the maximum, in order to excel and continue to play the best football I can. View quote
Hidetoshi Nakata
The chairmen of the largest companies in the world can cancel an appointment or move a board meeting; a manager cannot change the date of a game. In the combined 42 years that Sir Alex Ferguson and Arsene Wenger have managed in English football, I can only remember one occasion when Sir Alex did not attend a Manchester United game. View quote
Howard Wilkinson
J.J. Watt is larger than life and Houstons newest sports hero, in every sense of the word. He is a guy who spends NFL Fridays at high school football games and actively seeks out those in need of his kindness. View quote
Hannah Storm
In football, like in life, you must learn to play within the rules of the game. (Hayden Fry)
When it's football season, I'm all football. View quote
Hayden Fry
I can remember running around at the age of 3, wanting to play golf, cricket and football. I was always active, one way or another, driving my parents mad. View quote
Ian Botham
My dad was a football player - a soccer player - for Manchester United, and I loved playing football, but I also happened to be the guy in class who was pretty good at sight reading. My teacher gave me scripts, and I was very comfortable. View quote
Ian McShane
I played football, honestly, to get a scholarship. View quote
Isaiah Mustafa