Football Quotes · Page 828

The mental side of sports, it's huge. It's such a massive part of the game.

— Kyle Korver

I'd love to see Balotelli at Juventus. I think he can become the best.

— Edgar Davids

Sometimes I think people in England ask too much of the national team.

— Deco

We want to make sure our athletes have a future once their athletics careers are over.

— Alberto Juantorena

I played behind the main striker at Dortmund, but I usually play on the left with Japan.

— Shinji Kagawa

It's not so much about how good a player you are, its how cool you are.

— Slash

I'm comfortable moving off the ball, but I have to show people I can do it.

— De'Aaron Fox

I gots to do it for me, do it for them. I ain't playing with this shit, I'ma do it to win.

— Dmx

A lot of teams are looking for that type of player to do multiple things on the field, and I think I'm…

— Tavon Austin

I look up to my brother so much. I look at a lot of my competitiveness and motivation to play, and excel…

— Taysom Hill

I'm honored to be compared to some great running backs, but I try to block that out and be myself.

— Saquon Barkley

I watched a lot of Scottie Pippen, Magic Johnson, Kevin Durant, and a lot of Paul Pierce. I used to watch Tracy…

— Giannis Antetokounmpo

If I'm going to be grinding, then I want to coach. If I'm not going to be coaching, I want to be…

— Stan Van Gundy

I think you have to be a leader to be a coach. I think you have to be somebody who is willing…

— Mary Cain

Every decision you've made will impact how things go. The player's also the architect of what happens.

— Casey Hudson

Shaun Wright-Phillips has got a big heart. It's as big as him, which isn't very big, but it's bigger.

— Kevin Keegan

The NBA is a culture shock for college kids, and even more so for kids from another country. The NBA is a…

— Austin Ainge

I think when you get Robert Griffin, one of the most explosive quarterbacks to ever play the position, in a Mike Shanahan-type…

— Jon Gruden

I've been engulfed in sports since I was a 2-year-old; I picked up any kind of ball - a basketball, baseball, football…

— Freddie Gibbs

Nobody plays this life with marked cards, so sometimes we win and sometimes we lose. Do not expect anything in return, do…

— Paulo Coelho

You want to remain hungry and stay in a good place as a competitor; at the same time, you want to be…

— Lamar Odom

The game of football really is more cerebral than most people think. To be successful, it takes more than just strength and…

— Ray Rice

“Damn," Crystal sputtered, looking up from the dictionary in disbelief. "Oenophlygia: the state of being dunk. It really is a word". Johnny…

— Cindy Gerard

Here's the thing about imagination. It gives you an opportunity to dream, no matter, you know, how outlandish my dreams were. Like,…

— Dawn Staley

One characteristic of winners is they always look upon themselves as a do it yourself project.

— Denis Waitley

My team needs me to play defense, score the basketball and be a leader out there on the floor.

— Dillon Brooks

When I was 11 I never thought about a career in football, I just loved playing.

— David James

There are two sides, two players. One is light, the other is dark.

— John Locke

It's important for a striker to play in a position which is natural for him.

— Edinson Cavani

“basketball courts ringed with barbed-wire fence.”

— Donna Tartt

There’s a benefit to losing, you get to learn from your mistakes.

— Will Ferrell

“sometimes the loser gains more experience than the winner .. #Bweqy”

— Brendon

I dribble rhymes like basketball... People call me 'E.T.' What's that, Shaq man? 'Extra Tall.'

— Shaquille O'Neal

I like contributing to the team, contributing to the game however I can.

— Robin Lopez

Football had been my life but then it all changed when I was 18.

— Thomas Grennan

I think you need to be aggressive. That's offensive football.

— Andy Dalton

Coaching is nothing more than eliminating mistakes before you get fired.

— Lou Holtz

If you stay in the running-if you have endurance-you are bound to win over those who haven't.

— Glenn Cunningham

This is the spirit of Manchester United: that they are ready for anything.

— Thomas Tuchel

I don't care if I'm starting or sweeping the floors. You hear me? I want to win.

— Metta World Peace