Football Quotes
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The support of organizations including the NY Jets, Canon USA, USA Football, and Outback Steakhouse is a great example of how corporate America can make an impact in bettering the communities where employees work and live.
Boomer Esiason -
If you are too nice, you will just get eaten alive. The football world is not always a nice place.
Zlatan Ibrahimovic
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Adam's workouts and routines are kind of legendary. This is probably one of the best trained athletes on the league. He's extremely serious about football. We never talked any business until he felt comfortable about seeing how he would fit in with us.
Joe Gibbs -
In more than 20 years I've spent studying the issue, I have yet to hear a convincing argument that college football has anything do with what is presumably the primary purpose of higher education: academics.
H. G. Bissinger -
It took me a couple years to get over the stereotype I was letting myself get caught up on, being a football player trying to start a career in music.
Sam Hunt -
Football is a team sport and not an individual sport. We win as a team, and every individual is better if we are part of the team.
Fernando Torres -
I was never big or fast, but I got to play football and box.
Kris Kristofferson -
When I was young, it wasn't about the money, it wasn't about the fame and fortune, it was about playing football.
Victor Cruz
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When I was young, all the books were about a Mary Jane and the football player and the prom and ending up with the quiet guy and making your mom happy.
S. E. Hinton -
Baseball is what we were, and football is what we have become.
Mary McGrory -
There are many ways to grow football-wise. You go slow or are pushed to go faster, otherwise you get left behind. For me, there would be trouble in stopping learning.
Wayne Rooney -
I watch a lot of football.
Paolo Sorrentino -
As far as what it takes to play football, I've got all it requires.
Chris Borland -
The first ninety minutes of a football match are the most important.
Bobby Robson
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Football matters so much to people, and they get very defensive - or angry.
Gary Lineker -
I'm concerned that Islam has not just been politicised but that it's becoming an identity. This is like turning religion into a football match; it's a distraction from the real thing.
Leila Aboulela -
It wasn't really until the 10th or 11th grade when I started to play well, and football took the place of baseball, which was my love when I was five years old. I don't know what happened; baseball just got boring to me, I guess.
Calvin Johnson -
I've heard things said on football pitches that players clearly don't mean, whether it's racism or just an abusive comment in the heat of the moment.
Gary Lineker -
I certainly had second thoughts about the way the second half went, so we want to be more balanced. We want to make sure we don't go into a game and come out of there saying, 'Hey, look, we let it get away from us by throwing the ball too much.
Joe Gibbs -
I don't consider football fun. It's not like a water park or a baseball game.
Chris Borland
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In my 20 years in football, I was fortunate enough never to have experienced relegation. And while there is the pressure of expectations at the top of the league, at the bottom it comes in fear and trepidation, which is almost worse.
Gary Neville -
In football you have an adversary; in cinema that adversary is yourself.
Eric Cantona -
The best thing I can say is professional football is a business. When they are recruiting football players, they are not recruiting model citizens. Everybody has to be aware of this. What's being selected for the NFL is the ability to play and perform on Sunday afternoons. Everything else is secondary.
Jackson Katz -
It will allow me to focus on things where I can help the football team. It's tough when you're in meetings and the coaches are waiting on you. I can already see that we're farther down the road on some things by doing what we're doing.
Joe Gibbs