Football player Quotes · Page 7

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

— Ricky Williams

If you don't have ambitions then you're not a football player.

— Patrick van Aanholt

I was a competitor as a football player and I'm a competitor as a coach.

— Daniel Farke

I was a good football player, and I had a chance to play with some great players.

— Dwayne Johnson

I want my legacy, when you think about me, is as a football player that does his job pretty well.

— Trent Williams

It took me years to separate Nick Foles the person from Nick Foles the football player.

— Nick Foles

I'm not the prototype wide receiver. But I like to think I'm one hell of a football player.

— Hines Ward

I am more worried about being a good person than being the best football player in the world

— Lionel Messi

If I could start my life all over again, I would be a professional football player, and you damn well better believe…

— Jack Lambert

It is a sad day for football when a player about to enter his prime moves for financial reasons and nothing else.

— Jamie Carragher

My brother Martin is two years younger than me. There has never been any competition between us - clearly he was the…

— Gary Kemp

As a football player, you must have a big ego to respect yourself. So if you are a good player, you must…

— Georginio Wijnaldum

I stepped away to find out more about myself, which I was having difficulty doing as a football player. I got a…

— Ricky Williams

I wanted to play football, and my football coach told me if I wanted to be a football player, I should wrestle.…

— Rashad Evans

Women will not talk about football unless one of them is in love with a football player, and then suddenly you discover…

— Jeanne Moreau

You can learn from your mistakes but you can't harp on the bad things, the negative things that have happened. But you…

— Danny Amendola

There was a long stint during my childhood after I gave up on being a pro football player - we're talking sixth…

— Adam Ross

Being an 18 year-old football player, there are temptations. There are girls. There's going out to parties. There's doing this; there's doing…

— Timothy Weah

I would say I'm more traditional than I am superstitious. I don't, for example, have to do things ritually before the game…

— Troy Polamalu

He keeps telling me use to get all these girls, he use to be able to lift all these weights, he used…

— Kevin McCarty

Making the effort to improve as a human being is what Coach Lombardi was all about. He was able to see the…

— Jerry Kramer

If we want the best pitcher, let's get Bobby Feller. If want the best football player, let's get Jimmy Brown; the best…

— Bobby Knight

The statistics John Wesson has compiled in The Science of Soccer show that Premiership football players are vastly more likely to have…

— Daniel Finkelstein

When I came to Barcelona, I really liked in the dressing room that I found balanced, normal people: [Victor] Valdes, [Carles] Puyol,…

— Lilian Thuram

I'm probably the luckiest football player who ever played.

— Jerome Bettis

People told me I was more of a soccer player, not a football player.

— Kenny Stills

The only thing I ever wanted to be was a professional football player.

— Tom Brady

Maradona, I think, is not a football player but he's something different. He was unbelievable.

— Fabio Cannavaro

Football is my love. Football is what I'm going to do. I'm a football player first.

— Tony Gonzalez

There is only one, believe it or not. I did get knocked up by a baller. A big football player.

— Jessica Simpson

I want to be remembered as the football player I was. The private person is nobody's business.

— Zlatan Ibrahimovic

Thankfully I'm a better actor than football player, or at least I hope so.

— Ryan McPartlin

When I look back on when I grew up, not even football players lifted weights. That was back 50 years ago.

— Jack Nicklaus

Football players are misunderstood. They arent the dumb jocks people think they are.

— Simone Elkeles

I'm strong, but my arms are skinny; they're never going to get big and bulky like a football player.

— John Wall

When it comes to football, God is prejudiced - toward big, fast kids.

— Chuck Mills

That makes me think of spandex-covered football players. It's not me. I'm in rhinestones and velvet, not spandex.

— Johnny Weir

Like I've always said, there's a lot that goes into being a football player that isn't the playbook and being on the…

— Devin McCourty

I was at one time a football wife, and there is a certain level of bonding that happens between women who are…

— Gabrielle Union

A lot of sprinters aren't football players. I'm a football player. That's the difference between me and a sprinter. My knowledge of…

— Marquise Goodwin