Football Quotes · Page 696

You better not kick a field goal if you have a lousy defense.

— Lee Corso

I am the victor. In the end nothing else matters.

— Christopher Paolini

When a big club takes the lead at home, then they cannot let it slip and be turned over.

— Filippo Inzaghi

I always try to give everything for the team, whether I start or don't start.

— Marouane Fellaini

If you are playing bad you are going to lose here, on clay, on ice, or on the beach.

— Rafael Nadal

The Champions League is worth more and allows you to write a page in football's history.

— Gianluca Vialli

Every player needs to use their voice to shake up things.

— Ada Hegerberg

It was a very exciting time for me to play professional football, finally.

— Jim Otto

When I go in to compete, whether it's gymnastics or anything else, I do my own thing. I compete with myself.

— Shannon Miller

The player who expects a lesson to 'take' without subsequent practice just isn't being honest with himself or fair to his professional.

— Gary Player

I've said it once: I would love to someday play in La Liga at one of the greats. I see their league…

— Aaron Ramsey

I still want to play in it, maybe when I absolutely think I have no chance of playing in it my view…

— Margaret Thatcher

Whether it's in the NFL or having a job in the real world, it's hard to be a regular person. So I…

— Trevor Lawrence

Where I come from, pressure is not about football. Pressure is not knowing what you will eat tomorrow.

— Antonio Rudiger

You've got to believe you're going to win, and I believe we'll win the World Cup until the final whistle blows and…

— Peter Shilton

I know they don't come very often in this business, so every chance I get to step out on the field, wherever…

— Chris Hogan

Is hockey hard? I don't know, you tell me. We need to have the strength and power of a football player, the…

— Brendan Shanahan

It comes down to your decision-making and obviously you can get better and better as a decision-maker as you play, and get…

— Kirk Cousins

I would never call myself anti-football. I think I'm pro-information, pro-people making informed individual choices, pro-health, so for that reason, personally, I'm…

— Chris Borland

When you're running a route, timing is everything. You have an internal clock - a timer that goes off in your mind…

— Davante Adams

Now I want to play with the Ivory Coast. It has been rewarding, firstly because I am proud to play for my…

— Wilfried Zaha

“Let me tell you something. When there is a penalty kick, most people think that the penalty taker is in control. But…

— Mal Peet

The loser is always a part of the problem; the winner is always a part of the answer. The loser always has…

— Althea Gibson

It's getting better and better. You know, guys are feeling more comfortable and they are not afraid to speak up and be…

— Johnny Damon

I try to be a leader on the pitch rather than off it.

— Olivier Giroud

You have to be able to win on the road if you want to win in the playoffs.

— Brad Marchand

From my sports career, I think I've gotten used to doing interviews and things like that.

— Colin Allred

I just want to be perfect on court, but is not possible. The perfect doesn't exist.

— Simona Halep

I'm getting good wins, important victories that are taking me where I want to be.

— Vicente Luque

Emery wants us to reach the goal in two phases, playing aggressive football.

— Marco Verratti

What Zidane has done with Real Madrid is spectacular, but there are things I don't understand.

— Pepe

Defeats are always pitiful. Victories are always last resources.

— Indira Gandhi

We try to study our rivals so we know where to improve.

— Gerard Pique

Most players don't mind drug testing once they realize they don't have to study for it.

— Mack Brown

He(C. Ronaldo) makes the most difficult plays look easy.

— Henrik Larsson

I trust my doctors, my team, my physical trainers.

— Juan Martin del Potro

When your role players start stepping up and playing good basketball, it's a good sign.

— Danny Green

My job is to go out there and win one-on-ones and make plays whenever it's called.

— A. J. Green

But the tricks I use are ones that will hopefully benefit the team.

— Cristiano Ronaldo

This Portland team is nothing more than a band of pranksters.

— Bill Walton