Football Quotes

I think the thing about that was I was always willing to work; I was not the fastest or biggest player but I was determined to be the best football player I could be on the football field and I think I was able to accomplish that through hard work.

Nine in the box... that's a football term.

When I played pro football, I never set out to hurt anyone deliberately - unless it was, you know, important, like a league game or something.

If you want to surf, move to Hawaii. If you like to shop, move to New York. If you like acting and Hollywood, move to California. But if you like college football, move to Texas.

In Holland and Spain and France, where so many of us come from, people aren't interested in the sex lives of their players. We don't hear these stories - even in Italy where the media is right on top of football.

If you'd rather go to the football game than read a comic, that's fine. I'd rather do both.

Football is violence and cold weather and sex and college rye.

I didn't watch cartoons, I was too busy playing football.

There are few secrets in football. So execute.

I prefer to win titles with the team ahead of individual awards or scoring more goals than anyone else. I'm more worried about being a good person than being the best football player in the world. When all this is over, what are you left with? When I retire, I hope I am remembered for being a decent guy.

People call me Wayne Wonder and it also goes back to football because I could do mad skills with the ball and people would marvel and wonder how I could do it.

I think that when people join clubs as simple as a sorority or a fraternity, a football team, a baseball team, it's just - you want to be in a group. You want to be around people, you want to be with people.

For me, football is just a game, not a drama.

Without football, my life is worth nothing.

You know, I never looked down the road and said, 'Hey look, one day, the Hall of Fame.' It's always about playing each and every game 100 percent and I thank my teammates for getting me into the Hall because football is a team sport, not an individual sport.

I think it all goes down to who plays the better football on the night.

My four older brothers were my favorite players. That's why I got into football and sports.

From my point of view what I have to do now is appreciate and enjoy what football gave me, but now do something else with the same energy and enthusiasm I gave to football without expecting the same results.

The real reason for coming to Montour is my love and respect for football.

I'm a racehorse fanatic rather than a football fanatic.

So like any football or basketball coach, you always always believe you're going to win.

I was 15, and the years of hard swimming had packed muscle on my frame and made me very strong. Not as strong as a football player, but strong enough to inflict heavy damage.

In the last year my wife has noticed me struggling to get downstairs on a Sunday morning. I've two young children and football has been so good to me over the years I don't want to spoil it.

For the longest time, I thought I was a boy. I really did. I wore boys' clothes, played tag football.

Football, that's just athletics. But in the business world - doing everything - people are competing. So you need good work ethics, and I think it helped me to develop good work ethics, being in a small town.

I need to go play football. I don't care about anything else.

The heartbeat of a football team is the quarterback position and I think everyone who has any intelligence about the game understands you must have consistency at that position to be a championship team.

Then you get into it, especially if you start talking about football, fighting and Muhammad Ali. Then the ladies get very bored and start delivering ultimatums.

I've been in football a long time and people have problems through debt, drugs, drink and family.

I'm a big sports fan. College football is my favorite.