Football Quotes · Page 1,484

You can have a bunch of individually good players, but it doesn't matter. You gotta learn to play like a team.

— Russ

If short hair and good manners won football games, Army and Navy would play for the national championship every year.

— Bobby Bowden

I played a lot of sports growing up - soccer, softball, basketball, track - and started playing on a club team when…

— Jordan Larson

The way you rate strikers is with goals and with teams, it is what they win. It's part of the game.

— Nicklas Bendtner

I have lots of respect for NBA athletes and I love basketball. It's my favourite sport to watch.

— Stefanos Tsitsipas

Sometimes , with the way you've been brought up, you try to just put your heart on your sleeve and play anywhere.

— Robert Snodgrass

How do I imagine my last-ever game? Maybe I'll go out like Zidane, headbutting someone on the pitch!

— Gianluigi Buffon

I'm glad the NCAA is pushing back the 3-point line a foot. I'm a big supporter of the 3-point shot; it's exciting.…

— Morgan Wootten

We need to have preparation to win. A disciplined team will win more close games over a period of time.

— Jim Leyland

I might not be producing that much with the ball in my hands, but my fakes, my jet sweeps, it's doing numbers,…

— Tavon Austin

Passing is contagious. There's nothing better than making the pass that gives someone an easy hoop.

— Jason Kidd

The NBA is a predominately black league. And me kind of being the anomaly in that sense, I've always tried to commit…

— Duncan Robinson

Juventus offered me the opportunity to sign in 2017 and I turned it down. I just didn't feel the timing was right.

— Eniola Aluko

There are certain bridges that are not worth crossing, no matter what others think. Loyalty and relationships are important.

— Tony Dungy

You win by effort, by commitment, by ambition, by quality, by expressing yourself individually but in the team context.

— Jose Mourinho

Everyone is more focused on presenting the best that the league has to offer, rather than the worst.

— Joe Dumars

My involvement with the USFL began in the broadcast booth before I ever coached a game in the league.

— Lee Corso

Let's try winning and see what it feels like. If we don't like it, we can go back to our traditions.

— Paul Tsongas

Obviously I've been traded around, but at the same time I know my game, I know what I bring to the table…

— Tobias Harris

I think there's a vast difference between the Big12 and some of the other major conferences. I think it is tougher to…

— Eddie Sutton

I owe a lot to my loans at Heerenveen, where I grew as a person, and Vitesse, where I grew as a…

— Martin Odegaard

If you think you are going to win, you'll lose. Moreover, if you think you are going to lose, you'll lose.

— Toshihiko Seko

You need a teaching coach who understands the game of basketball, not just some guy coming on the court talking about Xs…

— Oscar Robertson

In every sector of business, it's really hard to build something where you can get on a good run. In sports, it's…

— Andre Iguodala

In terms of my work with Nike, obviously signing Michael Jordan to a $500,000 contract in 1984 set a new precedent for…

— Sonny Vaccaro

I was born in Germany, grew up in Germany, and when I was becoming a professional footballer, I felt like a German.

— Leroy Sane

I would certainly love to be playing Mario Kart up until the wee hours, but sometimes I've just got to call it…

— Caeleb Dressel

With the Premier League, you can afford to lose a couple here and there, but it's a tough competition, a cup competition.

— Kyle Walker

I've been in just about every situation as a player and coach and manager. I've been in the playoffs, World Series, and…

— Don Baylor

It's been our goal as a program to always give our players the best opportunity to be successful, whether it's personally, academically,…

— Nick Saban

If you're manager, you're always responsible for the good times and the bad times. Every time you don't win a game you…

— Sven-Goran Eriksson

My reads, operation with the offense, timing with the receivers, routes, sitting in the pocket, trusting my line - everything is always…

— Deshaun Watson

In a competition, there's always winners and losers. And I think everyone is here to win, which makes it fun for us…

— Antonio Brown

When I went to high school, an all-boys' school, a Catholic school, I tried out for football, and I didn't make it.…

— Mike Krzyzewski

The language of football is universal. You don't need to speak the local lingo in order to be able to communicate with…

— Robinho

It's natural to me. I played point guard my whole life up until my senior year of high school. Most people don't…

— Andre Iguodala

I think I'm a good enough ball handler to bring the ball up the basketball court, and my teammates do a great…

— Brandon Ingram

Whichever country you are, if you lose games you are criticised. It's only when it's England it's like a new world war.

— Sven-Goran Eriksson

We know next year was suppose to be our year, but we didn't feel like waiting when we think we can win…

— Paul Konerko

Playing eight years, never making the playoffs, you feel like you're running on a treadmill that's going nowhere. You're like, 'Is this…

— Chris Long