Ball player Quotes · Page 16

We knew he was a basketball player, but we saw him as our dad.

— Domantas Sabonis

Zidane is unique. The ball flows with him. He is more like a dancer than a football player.

— Zinedine Zidane

Football players are creative when they're in the moment.

— John David Washington

I wanted to avoid service, because I was on the road to becoming a professional basketball player.

— Dirk Nowitzki

“baseball players. Football, maybe. Not baseball, not built the way they were: thick”

— Reed Farrel Coleman

I always just take pride in being a basketball player.

— Paul George

Right now, I am a football player and I will sacrifice whatever is necessary to be the best.

— J. J. Watt

There aren't many football players other than kickers who are Latin.

— Tony Gonzalez

This pro football player once sent me 100 teddy bears, asking me to fly to one of his games and go to…

— Christina Milian

Football is not played in shorts and it's not fair to the big guys. So many guys look bad in shorts and…

— Bruce Arians

I'm looking forward to inspiring the young football players and young kids out there who want to create greatness in their own…

— Deebo Samuel

I'm not a political man. I'm a basketball player. So that's what I have to do first. But second, I will try…

— Toni Kukoc

I was able to really see that connection as a football player where success requires a lot of hard work and effort,…

— Sam Hunt

Things could be worse. Suppose your errors were counted and published everyday, like those of a baseball player.

— William Alexander

I beat Angelo Mosca, one of the great football players - nobody beat him - I beat him at Maple Leaf Gardens.…

— The Iron Sheik

It really gets into your system. All baseball players have this internal clock around February when it starts to kick in and…

— David Cone

I have always been an outstanding football player, I have always had uncanny abilities, great arm strength, an immense ability to play…

— Michael Vick

When I was a small boy in Kansas, a friend of mine and I went fishing. I told him I wanted to…

— Dwight D. Eisenhower

It's funny because I think everybody when they see me, the first thing they say is, 'Man, you could have been a…

— Jay Williams

I think TE is the most unique and diverse position. It's the most fun position because it's the only one on the…

— George Kittle

I grew up watching my older brother very closely who was a football player and a star in my hometown of Fremont,…

— Charles Woodson

Now, modern economies have a very effective mechanism for deciding if salaries are really too high: it's called the free market. That's…

— James Surowiecki

Coach Amodu has coached the cream of Nigerian football players and I had the privilege of working with him albeit for a…

— Alex Iwobi

We blacks look for leadership in men and women of such youth and inexperience, as well as poverty of education and character,…

— Arthur Ashe

When I was a kid, I wanted to be a football player. So I achieved my dream.

— Paolo Maldini

When asked if he was a basketball player he replied No I clean giraffe ears.

— Elvin Hayes

I never dreamed about being a millionaire - I dreamed about being a football player.

— Victor Cruz

“What does a basketball player do before he blows out his candles? A: He makes a swish!”

— Uncle Amon

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

— Ryan McPartlin

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

— Zlatan Ibrahimovic

What you are as a person is far more important than what you are as a basketball player.

— John Wooden

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 have to grow up very fast. It's a tough life sometimes.

— Ryan Babel

You've got to be on all-league teams before you can say that you are going to be a great basketball player.

— Gary Payton

My job is to get out there and try to become the best basketball player I can be.

— Paul Millsap

It's time to cut off visas for foreign baseball players and return our national pastime to Americans.

— Phyllis Schlafly

I would be doing anything to avoid a 9-5 job and high heels. Lifeguard, beach volleyball player, whatever.

— Julie Foudy

You always - as a basketball player, as a competitor - that's where you speak most: on the court.

— Luol Deng

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

— John Wall

In high school, I had size and I had raw potential, but as a basketball player I was hot garbage.

— Channing Frye