Quotes About Football

When I can 10 or 11, my mom was the one out there catching passes for me. She was my prime receiver.

I've got a great life that I really enjoy. But there is something chewing at me inside: that adrenaline rush from football, I miss that.

The two saddest moments of my life were when my mother died and when I was told I couldn't play football for the Colts anymore.

In this case, I realize that, unlike when I was 22 years old, I realize now that football will not go on forever, it is a small part of your life.

People care about my personal life. But really I'm dorky! I drink beer and go to football games. And ya know, sit in my house in a t-shirt on the weekends and play with my dog!

I'll play for Rangers as long as I can, then spend the rest of my life being depressed

I've got two contracts in my life: One with my wife and the other to protect Andy Dalton.

The moral values I've learnt in my life I've learnt through football.

I don't judge my success in life as a football player.

I went to Ohio University studying arts and history, and playing football. But I was only interested in girls, my pals and sports. I only did the minimum for school.

Ningún amor nos garantiza la victoria, ni los campeonatos. Si vienen, que vengan. Felices de nosotros. Pero el fútbol no se trata de ganar. Porque por algo se parece tanto a vivir, a fin de cuentas.

Ahí se los dejo al Gato, agazapado, en puntas de pie, con los ojos semicerrados. Diciéndome desde las páginas de un cuento inolvidable que en el fútbol, como en la vida, hay algo más importante que las victorias y las derrotas. Mucho más importante: con quién te toque compartir eso de ganar y eso de perder.

Porque una de las grandes cualidades que tiene el fútbol es su capacidad de construir un mundo aparte dentro del mundo. Y mientras la pelota rueda los límites del universo son los laterales y la línea de fondo, y no hay otra frontera que las de las áreas y el mediocampo. Y la vida no tiene más extensión que la cancha. Y el género humano es la suma exacta de tus compañeros y tus adversarios. Y entonces puede cambiar la escala de las cosas.

Acabo de entender que el fútbol no es ni más ni menos que eso. Eso que me dio mi viejo, y que yo le paso a mi hijo. Ese amor gratuito, esa esperanza desbocada. Ese dolor, esa rabia, esa fe rotunda en que, alguna vez, habrá revancha

Suerte, casualidad, inteligencia, buenas decisiones. O todo lo contrario. Y el resto de nuestra vida de un lado o del otro. A veces el fútbol se parece tanto a la vida que da miedo.

Swimming - what real men do while boys play football.

Homecoming means football, festivities, and friendship.

One of the great disappointments of a football game is that the cheerleaders never seem to get injured.

Five days shalt thou labour, as the Bible says. The seventh day is the Lord thy God's. The sixth day is for football.

When I broadcast my first NFL game during the 1989 season, I had absolutely no idea what to study or how to study. NBC provided me with a handful of newspaper articles, we watched some film at the team facility on Friday before the game, and we interviewed some players and coaches.

I acted like a pro when it came to football... Then you also add the priority and responsibility of having a daughter and having a wife that you are not only the provider for, but obviously, I want to be a good husband and father.

Paulinho provides pace, strength and quality goals in the middle of the park.

It is easy to play with Cristiano Ronaldo. He knows where he has to give you the ball and does it perfectly. He helps the team out in defence and on top of that provides assists and great passes.

People can talk about my age for as long as they like. There is nothing better in football than proving people wrong, and I'll try to do that for as long as I can.