Ball player Quotes · Page 10

I think the best kickers think of themselves as football players who can kick.

— Justin Tucker

I think the best all-round baseball player ever was Joe DiMaggio.

— Mickey Mantle

Without a doubt, one of the toughest football players to ever play the game is Tom Brady.

— Danny Amendola

I play for pleasure, for the passion that I have as a football player.

— Edinson Cavani

I don't turn off being a dad. It supersedes being a baseball player.

— Clayton Kershaw

I am convinced that God wanted me to be a baseball player.

— Roberto Clemente

I've been a dunker for longer than I've been a basketball player.

— Donovan Mitchell

It's a lot of fun watching Kelvin Benjamin out there grow and develop as a football player.

— Ron Rivera

I was a big baseball player, and my passion in life, in third grade, was collecting baseball cards. That was my childhood…

— Alan Ritchson

He wasn't a football player, but my idol growing up was Roberto Clemente. The man died trying to help out earthquake victims…

— Ron Rivera

“Six years ago, I’d kissed a football player and lost my heart. Five seconds ago, it felt like, maybe, I had been…

— Rachel Van Dyken

“…I never expected to lose in court. In practice, I did lose, of course. Every lawyer loses, just as every baseball player…

— William Landay

If U.S. Grant had been leading a team of baseball players, they'd have second guessed him all the way to the doorknob…

— Bill Veeck

My mother's sobriety - that's when I found the theater, that's when I moved from being a basketball player to being a…

— Peter Hedges

I had a slow start at West Ham, that's right. I came here and expectations were high because the fans were not…

— Marko Arnautovic

I want to show people who I really am, especially aspiring basketball players who want to be at this level. That's what…

— Kevin Durant

Growing up, I looked up to major league baseball players, and now these young women have amazing, incredible women all across the…

— Jennie Finch

No matter how good of a ball player you were, you can't keep going forever. You're not going to be able to…

— Chris Claremont

Honestly my style sense, I guess, started in high school when I was a volleyball player. That was just what I wore:…

— Gigi Hadid

I wouldn't be anywhere close to where I am today without my pops. I think a lot of a football player's makeup…

— Chris Long

You have to learn every day. You can't be playing every day, but you can be practicing. If you cannot be practicing…

— John Kessel

Football is important, but my family and faith are also important, and no matter how good a football player I am, I…

— Eric Weddle

We're baseball players. We don't need guys telling us, 'Hey, you need to hurry. Hey, you need to do this. Hey, you…

— Bengie Molina

Before Julius Erving, being a stylish basketball player meant 13 ounces of pomade in your hair and color coordinating the belt in…

— Sean Evans

My vision of being a professional, as opposed to being a football player before, has completely changed. Being a pro is doing…

— Richie Incognito

“You were in business making meth? Do you have any idea what that drug does to people?" We weren't givin' it away,"…

— Jodi Picoult

“But you're wrong about that hating business. I mean about hating football players and all. You really are. I don't hate too…

— J.D. Salinger

“Billy tries to imagine the vast systems that support these athletes. They are among the best-cared for creatures in the history of…

— Ben Fountain

The great thing about [Michael] Jordan was that he made them want it just like he wanted it. And a lot of…

— Ginuwine

“Like a pack of wolves, they stuck together. No one wanted to mess with a larger group of kids. The ones that…

— Penn Brooks

I think it is an accurate statement to say that some people consider feelings of same-gender attraction to be the defining fact…

— Dallin H. Oaks

“The rest of the family looked on with a bemusement that, in the case of Rafa’s mother, occasionally gave way to anger.…

— Rafael Nadal

I think the country is ready for supporting an openly gay basketball player.

— Jason Collins

It's easy to become a better basketball player but harder to become a better teammate or person.

— Tom Izzo

As football players you have all the experience on the field. You don't have the experience off the field.

— John Elway

I always threw the ball in, because then if I got the ball back, I was the only player unmarked.

— Johan Cruijff

I just wanted to be as good of a basketball player as I could.

— Lauri Markkanen

I don't know how you can be an All-American in this country and not be a good basketball player.

— Willie Cauley-Stein

When you get an opportunity to make a statement and be more than a football player, it's good.

— Ryan Clark

There are a lot of good football players in the league. You just try to keep yourself grounded.

— Aaron Donald