Quotes About Athletes

And at West Ham no one gives you a puzzled look if you get called up for your national team and players are never asked to play on injections.

Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo are both great players with specific qualities, but Pele was better.

I think there are definitely players in the A-League who have quality.

Brazil, like Mexico, has some of the best fighters. There's quantity and quality.

Oh, if I played in the All-Star game, I'm playing defense - hard for the first quarter. And I want to get a couple of dunks, too, like I do in a regular game.

Great quarterbacks, good quarterbacks, make plays.

Some quarterbacks, you worry about the passing, not really getting out of the pocket and scrambling.

No one's taking quarterbacks, for the most part, in the first round that haven't had a lot of success.

You compare a goalie position to a quarterback to a pitcher. You're going to make that decision of what's gonna happen to you. They're a high-pressure position. They're fun just for that.

The most important thing I learned is I have to get my body in shape, because those men look good. Not just the other quarterbacks - everyone. Their bodies look good.

Of course, in pro ball, they never hit the quarterback in practice.

Back in the '80s and '90s, you could hit the quarterback low, you could hit the quarterback high. You could hit him pretty much late.

In Detroit, the quarterbacks lift with all the linebackers and running backs and everybody else, so I'm doing that whole thing.

My philosophy on quarterbacks is, first and foremost, you've got to keep them healthy and on the field.

Andrew Luck is a great quarterback.

I understand how hard every guy in this NFL works, especially at the position, especially at the quarterback position.

I noticed a lot of dual-threat quarterbacks in the shotgun or in the pistol, a lot of them don't last forever. I want to be in the pocket.

Some people get nervous when I run because quarterbacks, they gotta go down and stay healthy.

It's a quarterback-driven league, so quarterbacks get rewarded a lot of money.

Aaron Rodgers is one heck of a quarterback, a Hall of Fame quarterback.

A lot of the CTE stuff, you see in football, and that's because of the constant collision. These guys are doing it every week, and it's not like the running back is getting this problem, or the quarterback, it's the guys on the front line that keep going into each other. It's those guys.

It's the quest for perfection that makes athletes great.

The Premier League is a competition with very quick football.

M.M.A. is growing, and it's a basic wrestling sport. A lot of fighters are ex-wrestlers. A lot of guys take the easy way out, make quick money.