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title: "23 Football Sport Quotes by 21 authors"
description: "Browse 23 Football Sport quotes by 21 authors. Discover the best Football Sport sayings and thoughts."
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> [Getting the balance right in everything is all of football and all of sport.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/roy-hodgson/getting-the-balance-right-in-everything-is-all-of-football-and-all-of/)

[Roy Hodgson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/roy-hodgson/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/de3/roy-hodgson-5708_balance_getting-the-balance-right-in-everything_2606715.png)

> [Football is a sport that changes very quickly.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marcos-alonso/football-is-a-sport-that-changes-very-quickly/)

[Marcos Alonso](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/marcos-alonso/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/415/marcos-alonso-9092_changes_football-is-a-sport-that-changes-very-qu_354232.jpg)

> [Football is a sport of emotions, and we have to capture that in our films.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/steve-sabol/football-is-a-sport-of-emotions-and-we-have-to-capture-that-in-our/)

[Steve Sabol](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/steve-sabol/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/000/steve-sabol-15169_capture_football-is-a-sport-of-emotions-and-we-h_2663308.png)

> [Football is a sport with huge potential.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/thomas-muller/football-is-a-sport-with-huge-potential/)

[Thomas Muller](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/thomas-muller/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ae3/thomas-muller-6053_football_football-is-a-sport-with-huge-potential_2356721.jpg)

> [Football is the No. 1 sport in America.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-ovitz/football-is-the-no-1-sport-in-america/)

[Michael Ovitz](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-ovitz/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/953/michael-ovitz-27458_america_football-is-the-no-1-sport-in-america-12_126005.png)

> [I think of football as a sport the way ducks think of hunting as a sport.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bill-watterson/i-think-of-football-as-a-sport-the-way-ducks-think-of-hunting-as-a/)

[Bill Watterson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bill-watterson/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/fc3/bill-watterson-728_ducks_i-think-of-football-as-a-sport-the-way-d_1681371.png)

> [Football is a sport that provides hostility.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nicolas-otamendi/football-is-a-sport-that-provides-hostility/)

[Nicolas Otamendi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nicolas-otamendi/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e00/nicolas-otamendi-15840_football_football-is-a-sport-that-provides-hostil_1655924.jpg)

> [The battle is long, but that's football, sport.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/claudio-ranieri/the-battle-is-long-but-that-s-football-sport/)

[Claudio Ranieri](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/claudio-ranieri/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9e2/claudio-ranieri-4596_battle_the-battle-is-long-but-that-s-football-s_2102016.jpg)

> [For me, football is more than a sport, just look at the impact it has on society.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kylian-mbappe/for-me-football-is-more-than-a-sport-just-look-at-the-impact-it-has/)

[Kylian Mbappe](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kylian-mbappe/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/840/kylian-mbappe-5670_football_for-me-football-is-more-than-a-sport-jus_836990.jpg)

> [I think that college football is still a sport where fans really feel urgency every week.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kirk-herbstreit/i-think-that-college-football-is-still-a-sport-where-fans-really-feel/)

[Kirk Herbstreit](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kirk-herbstreit/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/3a5/kirk-herbstreit-18325_college-football_i-think-that-college-football-is-still-a_915607.jpg)

> [When I started playing basketball, I hated it because football had always been my sport.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/luol-deng/when-i-started-playing-basketball-i-hated-it-because-football-had/)

[Luol Deng](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/luol-deng/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/cbe/luol-deng-4848_always_when-i-started-playing-basketball-i-hate_127660.jpg)

> [Football is a sport I have fun with, but I play it, and that's all. I never watch games and know nothing…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mauro-icardi/football-is-a-sport-i-have-fun-with-but-i-play-it-and-that-s-all-i/)

[Mauro Icardi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mauro-icardi/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/8c9/mauro-icardi-12267_football_football-is-a-sport-i-have-fun-with-but_197593.jpg)

> [College football is a sport that bears the same relation to education that bullfighting does to agriculture.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/elbert-hubbard/college-football-is-a-sport-that-bears-the-same-relation-to-education/)

[Elbert Hubbard](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/elbert-hubbard/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c73/elbert-hubbard-510_bullfighting_college-football-is-a-sport-that-bears-t_778955.png)

> [Football is a sport that you play with a team and I think if you want to win the Ballon d'Or, you…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kylian-mbappe/football-is-a-sport-that-you-play-with-a-team-and-i-think-if-you-want/)

[Kylian Mbappe](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kylian-mbappe/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/82a/kylian-mbappe-5670_champions-league_football-is-a-sport-that-you-play-with-a_837595.jpg)

> [The interesting thing about football is that football is the only sport where you quit playing when you get a lead.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mike-leach/the-interesting-thing-about-football-is-that-football-is-the-only/)

[Mike Leach](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mike-leach/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/709/mike-leach-5229_about_the-interesting-thing-about-football-is_1799757.jpg)

> [Football is a sport but it's also a show and to take care of the sport and the show you have to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rodri/football-is-a-sport-but-it-s-also-a-show-and-to-take-care-of-the/)

[Rodri](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rodri/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/dde/rodri-6106_care_football-is-a-sport-but-it-s-also-a-show_2466527.jpg)

> [Football is a sport of paradox. It requires reaction, not reflection. Yet you must use your mind to calculate, to anticipate -…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dhani-jones/football-is-a-sport-of-paradox-it-requires-reaction-not-reflection/)

[Dhani Jones](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dhani-jones/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/494/dhani-jones-13677_anticipate_football-is-a-sport-of-paradox-it-requir_500666.jpg)

> [I love football and it's the sport I would really like to play. I've said on national television here that I would…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/novak-djokovic/i-love-football-and-it-s-the-sport-i-would-really-like-to-play-i-ve/)

[Novak Djokovic](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/novak-djokovic/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/eb7/novak-djokovic-4489_careers_i-love-football-and-it-s-the-sport-i-wou_1549349.jpg)

> [The best thing about football, and sport in general, is that if you suffer a big disappointment, then there is no better…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/arjen-robben/the-best-thing-about-football-and-sport-in-general-is-that-if-you/)

[Arjen Robben](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/arjen-robben/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/1ea/arjen-robben-6917_best_the-best-thing-about-football-and-sport_2705061.jpg)

> [Football is the only sport where you put people together, it doesn't matter if you are rich, or poor, or black, or…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pel/football-is-the-only-sport-where-you-put-people-together-it-doesn-t/)

[Pele](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/pel/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a0a/pel-6980_beauty_football-is-the-only-sport-where-you-put_2402646.png)

> [Football is a sport where you never know what is going to happen between one match and the next.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/edinson-cavani/football-is-a-sport-where-you-never-know-what-is-going-to-happen/)

[Edinson Cavani](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/edinson-cavani/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b7b/edinson-cavani-7365_between_football-is-a-sport-where-you-never-know_1495220.jpg)

> [Football is not a sport populated by honest people. You can't tell the truth or be up front with people. It's a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/fernando-torres/football-is-not-a-sport-populated-by-honest-people-you-can-t-tell-the/)

[Fernando Torres](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/fernando-torres/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/597/fernando-torres-6957_business_football-is-not-a-sport-populated-by-hon_1279007.jpg)

> [Football: A sport that bears the same relation to education that bullfighting does to agriculture.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/elbert-hubbard/football-a-sport-that-bears-the-same-relation-to-education-that/)

[Elbert Hubbard](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/elbert-hubbard/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/2b1/elbert-hubbard-510_agriculture_football-a-sport-that-bears-the-same-rel_2962970.png)

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