Football Quotes

I did play two years of high school football and was very short and uncoordinated but the second year I was very tall and skinny and very uncoordinated.

Fear can be conquered. I became a better person and a better football player when I learned that lesson.

And I think they loved me because I loved being part of their team, you know, and I quite often say to kids, that I was the worst player in the world's best football team - and that was good enough for me.

There are times where I am trying to make the big play before I even catch the football.

As football players you have all the experience on the field. You don't have the experience off the field.

It is very important that football can see beyond religion but FIFA does not just ignore its impact.

Squabbling in public will eventually ruin football; there's no doubt it's hurting us already. Polls taken by Louis Harris - polls as valid as any political polls - indicate that very clearly.

Wouldn't it be great if our national news media had standards as high as the National Football League's?

Here in Cameroon, football is our leading political party. It's football alone that that unites us, it's football alone that brings us good things - football is the window into our country - so we don't mess around with it.

With United, we'd all grown up together, we all wanted to win the biggest trophy in football. We did it togther.

But quite honestly I can't help being a passionate football supporter. If that's my sin, I'm guilty.

Football is not part of that lifestyle anymore.

If you identify yourself as a great football player, anytime anyone challenges that, you're going to have some kind of problem.

You know that a given in life in human nature, is that at a sporting event, a baseball game, a football game, you never introduce a politician, is because he'll be booed. I don't care if he's the most beloved person in the world, its part of the game.

It is wonderful... Steve and Dan took professional football to a whole different level with the way they played the game. The fact that Steve is going in with Dan is very special.

Being on stage isn't so tough compared to the football pitch.

When you arrive in England for football it's a paradise.

Becoming a dad was the proudest moment of my life. Playing football does not even compare.

Baseball and American football and hockey are all ahead because they have a history. The MLS is kind of new. So hopefully, in time, and with players coming and trying to develop the game, and the U.S. team also doing well - at the last World Cup, they finished above England and created some buzz.

Well, I don't think I've necessarily ever been a passionate football player or a passionate person.

Pro football gave me a good sense of perspective to enter politics: I'd already been booed, cheered, cut, sold, traded and hung in effigy.

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.

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.

Here in Cameroon, football is our leading political party. It's football alone that that unites us, it's football alone that brings us good things - football is the window into our country - so we don't mess around with it.

The match against Brazil was football at its best. Both sides had opportunities to win the game.

I'm not super social, don't really go to parties, or basketball games, or football games very often, the big social occasions.

I've been fortunate and blessed to further my career in the Arena Football League, and I've had a good time doing it.

When you're younger, it's about, 'How can I get better? How can I become the player that I want to be?' As you get older, it's, 'How can this football team improve?' While all along getting better along the way.

We look for opportunities to play together including basketball, tennis, swimming, riding bikes and touch football. I try to provide a loving environment where we can play. I think that's good on so many levels - emotionally, for family interactions and, of course, physically.

I am very patriotic and grew up in a house with football fans.