Football Quotes · Page 548

Most people consider life a battle, but it is not a battle, it is a game.

— Florence Scovel Shinn

There is no small team or easy match in football.

— Gervinho

It's my responsibility to put a team on the floor that will win, and that attracts players.

— Masai Ujiri

The England team is a team that never, ever stops.

— Kevin Pietersen

Oh my God, imagine if S Club Juniors got back together, I'd love that to happen one day.

— Frankie Bridge

Zico is a great manager and he knows the game perfectly.

— Robert Pires

The true athlete should have character, not be a character

— John Wooden

The new season will be all about scoring more goals than the opposition.

— Alvin Martin

Playing for City has surpassed all my expectations and it's an absolute pleasure to be part of such an incredible squad.

— Ruben Dias

It's up to us to try to recreate those times - the attacking verve, the swagger that Kevin Keegan's 1990s Newcastle had,…

— Eddie Howe

There are no words to describe the Clasico. It is totally different and the most important game in the world.

— Sergio Ramos

I've got a quick release and I can throw the ball accurately as long as I bring my feet with me.

— Mitchell Trubisky

I shoot the ball so well that sometimes you fall in love with it and think it'll get you out of certain…

— Stephen Curry

I was brought up in a football environment where we saw a lot of racism - whether it was abuse from other…

— Chris Hughton

We thought there is no point in practising penalties because you can hit the same spot 10 times out of 10 and,…

— Darren Bent

In the end, it's just the nature of the hype machine. There is no in-between in modern football.

— Martin Odegaard

Besides the practical knowledge which defeat offers, there are important personality profits to be taken. Defeat strips away false values and makes…

— William Moulton Marston

When you've played at a club like River, who are a massive, massive club in Argentina - and Roma, the same, in…

— Erik Lamela

I always keep moments that were defining for me in my past and challenged me in my past - from getting evicted…

— Dwayne Johnson

Against big guys who like to block shots like Andre Drummond, Rudy Gobert, DeAndre Jordan, you've just got to get used to…

— Dennis Schroder

And when I go around and talk to schools, what I tell the kids are, first of all, you have to accept…

— Vince Flynn

“First, we go figure out how to recognize a real team player, the kind of person who can easily build trust, engage…

— Patrick Lencioni

I might feel a little bit empty, and it might get to me for a short time, but I'm hoping to keep…

— John Motson

I've not had to ask permission from Geraldine to take the job. I'm one of the few men in this life who…

— Martin O'Neill

As long as you train and love to compete, you can do whatever you want.

— Frank Gore

I want to contribute in all aspects of the game.

— Tommy Pham

I want to win all sorts of titles and then the World Cup with the Brazilian national team.

— Douglas Costa

I wanted to be in the NBA. I wanted to be in the NFL.

— Freddie Gibbs

For the most part I consider myself a mentally strong player.

— John Isner

I learned it doesn't matter how you win. You play to your team's strength.

— Tony Dungy

The single greatest demotivator of a team is having members who are not carrying their load.

— David Cottrell

It's amazing what good coaching can do to a team.

— Colin Cowherd

It is a privilege for me to serve the NFL. It is the only place I have ever wanted to work.

— Roger Goodell

If you put up good numbers and play the game the right way, good things will happen.

— Xander Bogaerts

For me it doesn't matter where I'm playing, it's just the way I love to play.

— Hakim Ziyech

The truth is that in the NFL, the job is to deliver the ball from the pocket. That's the job.

— Steve Young

The test of a quarterback is where his team finishes.

— Paul Brown

I like attacking football, but that's not the only thing the game's about.

— Dani Alves

I'm going to be looking to get out like Randy Moss and Terrell Owens.

— Shaquille O'Neal

I never want to feel at the end of a game that I still have some energy left.

— Ander Herrera