Football Quotes by Muggsy Bogues

It's a whole new world once you get to the professional rankings, being able to continue to stay on top.

— Muggsy Bogues

I was stealing the ball from all the guys. Every time they dribbled the ball, I used to take it, and I'd go down…

— Muggsy Bogues

Speed was one of the criteria for me - one of my strengths. But I had to use them all... everything I had.

— Muggsy Bogues

Our main thing was playing basketball and just trying to win games. Doing that was a representation of who you are and people wanting…

— Muggsy Bogues

There was a TV show that came on every week called the 'Bowery Boys,' and there was a character named Muggsy. The way I…

— Muggsy Bogues

I loved the game. I loved it from the start. I was always with a basketball. I'd even dribble a basketball when I'd throw…

— Muggsy Bogues

I was just trying to play the game, having fun. It was a hobby for me at the time.

— Muggsy Bogues

That's what you want to keep sharing with the players in today's world: knowing that you represent yourself and your family each time you…

— Muggsy Bogues

I was 'Little Ty,' 'Little Tyrone.' I always got this negative feedback from the game of basketball.

— Muggsy Bogues

I know I've accomplished a great deal for a man of my height. It's been a blessing, and I thank God for the talent.…

— Muggsy Bogues

No one knows how big your potential is, how big your heart is, when you start.

— Muggsy Bogues

We tied the milk crates on each end of the fence, and we had our own milk crate basketball pickup game, and it was…

— Muggsy Bogues

Growing up as a kid in inner city of Baltimore, Maryland, the way I played the game, I used to always steal the basketball.

— Muggsy Bogues

Wake Forest came knocking on the door, and I accepted that offer. It changed my life completely.

— Muggsy Bogues

I tipped one in college and dunked in high school. I can still touch the rim. I've always been a guy who has been…

— Muggsy Bogues