Quotes About Passion

Soccer runs in my blood.

A game of soccer induces more than enjoyment, more than entertainment.

As a lad growing up in the Fifties and Sixties, I played both Gaelic football and soccer and loved them both.

I love playing for Ireland, and I love soccer, but when it comes down to it, I would choose boxing as my number one sport, as I'd miss it too much if I wasn't involved.

I used to be so into soccer. I would wear soccer team hoodies, another soccer team's pants, and Manchester United earrings. And I had, like, five of everything, so I would just wear the same outfit all the time!

I went to a soccer high school, and it was really different to being on 'Idol.' So I decided to quit school, and I put all my energy into music, and things started to happen.

Of course I have other passions and other interests, but soccer's always my priority.

I envied kids who played soccer and football, but that was not my gig.

The first time I won a medal in the all-around competition is when I realized that's what I wanted to do pretty much for the rest of my life. Even though I was still doing baseball and soccer at the time, I think I just found that that was more my passion, where I saw a lot more success... I was probably eight or nine years old.

I gave up soccer. But I don't think I can ever stop running.

I love to have the ball. That's why I play soccer, and we have a great coach who has this kind of view, he sees everything, and I just want to help as much as I can, on the pitch and off the pitch.

My dream was always to play soccer.

I think soccer in America is growing exponentially, and it's just going to keep getting bigger.

I really believe what people have said before, that God is love. For me, it's music. For you, it might be writing, or for somebody else, it might be soccer or whatever.

It's definitely one of my biggest passions - I played every day after school with all my friends from high school in Pennsylvania. They weren't really soccer players, so we would play basketball all the time.

Soccer may not explain the world or even contain the world. But it makes the world a slightly happier place.

Growing up, my friends played soccer or did gymnastics after school; I went on auditions with my mom.

I wanted to be a soccer player.

I only try to play good soccer.

I think that soccer is one thing, and money is another thing.

Soccer is still my favourite sport.

I just want to be good at soccer and have a normal life; it is a little ironic that you can't have both.

When I'm with friends, when I have time, I like to play soccer, and I think it's still my passion, still my love. I'm not crazy to do it every day, but sometimes when I see the ball, I like to kick the ball.

I really didn't want to play basketball for the longest time, but I just wouldn't stop growing. But I always wanted to be a professional soccer player.