Alan Curbishley Quotes

I'm sure if the punishment fits the crime, or is more severe, you're going to start stamping out a lot of things that are going on in football.

Alan Curbishley

• Football
• Crime
• Stamping Out

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• Deacon Jones has been the most inspirational person in my football career.

  

  Jack Youngblood
  • Career
  • Football
  • inspirational

• On the weekends, I do the usual parental things, going to the boys' football tournaments or getting out for a hike along the Great Wall.

  

  Zhang Xin
  • Great
  • Football
  • Wall

• The game of football is something I dearly love, and there's nothing else I'd rather be doing.

  

  Dak Prescott
  • Love
  • Game
  • Football

• I was always doing something physical. My brothers and I used to have handstand contests. We'd walk around the projects on our hands and see who could get the farthest. I was always playing football with them, basketball or racing in the street.

  

  Florence Griffith Joyner
  • Football
  • Basketball
  • Walk

• The worst crime against working people is a company which fails to operate at a profit.

  

  Samuel Gompers
  • People
  • Company
  • Crime

• 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.

  

  Gary Neville
  • Mind
  • Experience
  • Strong

• I am a sports enthusiast, and if given an opportunity, I want to be a sportsman, even today. I want to promote the sport that is indigenous to India. Kabaddi is a matter of national pride. Why can't cricket, hockey, football and kabaddi be given equal platforms and co-exist? I believe that can happen.

  

  Abhishek Bachchan
  • Believe
  • Why
  • Today

• Football brings you lots of lovely things, but then you have to realise that it's actually a job.

  

  Yaya Toure
  • Job
  • Football
  • Lovely

• We have a culture in Freeport, especially in our football department. We feel that we're the best team on Long Island, in New York, hands down.

  

  D'Brickashaw Ferguson
  • Long
  • Culture
  • Team

• If I got a football scholarship, I was going to be a football player.

  

  Colin Kaepernick
  • Football
  • Player

• Young kids should probably not play tackle football. I know this intellectually, but emotionally, I'm conflicted. I love this sport. I grew up playing and adoring football. I love the brotherhood, teamwork, athletic grace that borders on superhuman, grit, pressure and, yes, contact. I love the contact.

  

  Peter Berg
  • Up
  • Kids
  • Football

• I was a good football player, and I had a chance to play with some great players.

  

  Dwayne Johnson
  • Good
  • Great
  • Football

• In England, the referees don't call many fouls, as opposed to Spanish football. Consequently, you must be really strong all through the 90 minutes.

  

  Diego Costa
  • Strong
  • Football
  • Spanish

• Whenever I wasn't watching the planes, I was playing community baseball, football, or something like that.

  

  Bo Jackson
  • Community
  • Football
  • Baseball

• Football is open; it is not only keeping possession of the ball and making more passes.

  

  Claudio Ranieri
  • Football

• At some point, we're going to have to get to the point where, before you play football, I'm going to test you at some stage in your life to determine if you're susceptible to concussions. We need a test that shows us that your brain is situated a certain way that puts you at risk. If you are susceptible, don't play football.

  

  Bud Grant
  • Life
  • Football
  • Brain

• I do not play football to win the Ballon d'Or. I play football to be happy, because I love it and want to play football.

  

  Neymar
  • Happy
  • Football

• If you're in college, if you're in high school, if you're in elementary school, if you're in a youth league, if you're in the NFL, football's football.

  

  DeAngelo Williams
  • School
  • High
  • College

• You have just got to face the facts, don't you? I face it head-on. I knew what I was coming in to. I didn't make the impact I hoped for and I believed in.

  

  Ole Gunnar
  • Football
  • Impact
  • League

• There's only one professional team in Columbus, the Blue Jackets, but Ohio State is a football state.

  

  Ezekiel Elliott
  • Team
  • Football
  • Professional

• Crimes are more effectually prevented by the certainty than the severity of punishment

  

  Cesare Beccaria
  • Crime
  • Punishment
  • Certainty

• The nice part about being a pessimist is that you are constantly being either proven right or pleasantly surprised.

  

  George Will
  • Funny
  • Nice
  • inspirational

• I can say with absolute certainty that I will run for one of two offices: my state Senate seat or for the governor. I'm still trying to decide, but I do think people are ready for a change from the partisan, very fractured leadership we have in Texas.

  

  Wendy Davis
  • People
  • Trying
  • Change

• I'm sure if the punishment fits the crime, or is more severe, you're going to start stamping out a lot of things that are going on in football.

  

  Alan Curbishley
  • Football
  • Crime
  • Stamping Out