Soccer Quotes
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I grew up in a town with a great wrestling tradition. Then I was a team sport queen in high school; I played softball, volleyball, and soccer. Oh, and I also did ski racing.
Aimee Mullins
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Contrary to popular belief, I don't spend a whole lot of time following soccer. But as I have traveled around the world to better understand global development and health, I've learned that soccer is truly universal. No matter where I go, that's what kids are playing. That's what people are talking about.
Bill Gates
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I never thought I'd play soccer past high school, so to go from that team to actually being most-capped and three World Cups is pretty special.
Cobi Jones
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You know what I wonder about? This - the more details of Sven-Göran Eriksson's love life that appear in the press, the more contempt he attracts for his choice of substitutes in England games. Now, we haven't done the research, but my guess is that Sven's performances in the sack and that of his subs on the pitch are not correlated. So why do we link them?
Daniel Finkelstein
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I can be a tennis player, a golf player, and even a soccer player.
Deontay Wilder
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Soccer was the first sport that my parents put me in, and ultimately, all the parents kind of came over to my mom and were, 'We think Channing would be better at football.... We love him, he's really great, but he's kind of hurting our children.' I was just a little wild.
Channing Tatum
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The women's national team is a very successful team, and that success has given us a platform to speak on gender equity issues. Millions of young women play soccer in this country, and it's empowering for them to see that our contribution to the game is valued.
Becky Sauerbrunn
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I'm puttin' pressure on you kids like I'm a soccer mom.
Vincenzo Luvineri Army of the Pharaohs
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I've always loved being active, and I used to do sports - basketball, soccer, volleyball - growing up.
Lily Collins
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My mom was a volleyball player, and my dad was a soccer player. I never thought about it, but they always served healthy food at home, and I love it, and it kind of was a regular part of my day.
Caroline Wozniacki
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No doubt, I am earning more money with my endorsements than I ever earned playing soccer.
Pele
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If you eat caviar every day it's difficult to return to sausages.
Arsene Wenger
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We can achieve something unique in German soccer and that's giving us an extra push.
Oliver Kahn
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I've had soccer moms come up and tell me they can relate when I say that I want to throw my baby in the trash.
Louis C. K.
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Everybody has down times and stuff that they have to work through. I worked through that stuff because I've always wanted to be playing soccer.
Tiffeny Milbrett
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I love soccer; I want to be on the field.
Brandi Chastain
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The philosophy of FIFA is to expand world soccer space, to spread out the world football space.
Vladimir Putin
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I think that during college, I would say I did not enjoy playing soccer.
Christen Press
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No matter what activity or practice we are pursuing, there isn't anything that isn't made easier through constant familiarity and training (I think you can apply this to soccer as well)
Dalai Lama
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I grew up in an athletic family. My dad played and my brother currently plays professional soccer, so I'm athletic.
Kylie Bunbury
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When I was younger, I used to bite my nails so bad. I used to play sports; I played, like, every sport. I would be playing soccer, and I'd be in the middle of the field just zoned out, biting my nails, and I'd, like, miss the ball going past me.
Kendall Jenner
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United could soon overtake Arsenal as the chief threat to Chelsea, and defiant Keane vowed: We will keep fighting to the end. We are Manchester United, that is what we do.
Roy Keane
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The focus of our family life was homework and what was for dinner; getting to ballet rehearsal and getting my brother to soccer.
Lily Rabe
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I am a big soccer fan, and a very big Liverpool fan.
Clive Owen