Football Quotes · Page 882

Football is to Texas what religion is to a priest.

— Tom Landry

My goal is to be the best quarterback I can be for the Colts, and hope that it's good enough.

— Andrew Luck

When I step on the court I'm going to compete. That's one of the reasons I work hard everyday.

— Serge Ibaka

The main ingredient of stardom is the rest of the team.

— John Wooden

The problem with playing the field is that there are too many players with not enough coaching.

— Laura S

A lot of players are naturally talented, but you also have to work to improve yourself.

— Niko Kovac

We know that Morata always has been a great player.

— Marcelo

As soon as you take money for playing sport, it isn't sport, it's work.

— Avery Brundage

I want to be a coach one day. This is important to me. I think I have a pretty good foundation of…

— Davis Webb

Since I got into coaching, Coach Carroll's been nothing but great to me and always been willing to help and share some…

— Sean McVay

I think I always knew that the things that I was born with can definitely translate to the NBA. Energy and being…

— Pascal Siakam

I always had my basketball. So when I showed up at the playground, everybody knew what I wanted to do.

— Baron Davis

If you're out there, and you can't do it, that makes you a bust. Well, I was never really out there. I…

— Greg Oden

Coaching to me is correcting mistakes and trying to get your players to think. If raising your voice occasionally gets them to…

— Steve Spurrier

It's an unbelievable achievement to win the FA Cup. I've been lucky to win it before, and I'd love to win it…

— James Milner

When I walk through that gate to the court, that's my escape. I block out everything, good and bad.

— Maria Sharapova

Look at guys like Larry Bird and George Brett and John McEnroe; that's what they did in their careers. They all wanted…

— Wayne Gretzky

As a player, when you get beaten, you can comfort yourself by saying you did reasonably well. As a manager, when you…

— Mark Hughes

They're fighting for the championship, that's not a coincidence: I believe they have developed as a team. They've become much stronger, the…

— Philipp Lahm

It was complicated at Madrid. I was suspicious. The lack of recognition for Makelele over there scared me. I was scared it…

— Patrick Vieira

I'm sure that any current or past player of mine would tell you that the balls we practice with are as bad…

— Bill Belichick

Winning is not about headlines and hardware [medals]. It's only about attitude. A winner is a person who goes out today and…

— Amby Burfoot

I promise you: No American whose great-grandfather was born here is watching soccer. One can only hope that, in addition to learning…

— Ann Coulter

I love basketball so much, I love playing it. I just never thought I could make it to college, make it to…

— Kevin Durant

I hate perception. There's far too much of it in football

— Sam Allardyce

It's a Renaissance, or put more simply, some you win, some you lose

— Des Lynam

I want to go to the NBA and be an All-Star, to be honest with you.

— Michael Carter-Williams

I mean, I'm just going to have chase people all over the court.

— O. G. Anunoby

If the loser keeps his smile, the winner will loose the thrill of victory.

— Nikhil Saluja

“IT'S NOT THE CARDS YOU ARE DEALT IN LIFE, BUT HOW YOU PLAY THE GAME!”

— DDSherman

Since I was fifteen years of age, I have been wanting to go to the football World Cup.

— Jaggi Vasudev

You come away better at playing against different players and styles.

— Conor Coady

I have played for big clubs and I can cope with the pressure.

— Eidur Gudjohnsen

A midfielder should be able to play several positions.

— Jupp Heynckes

English football is really different to football in other countries.

— Henrikh Mkhitaryan

The teams that have won the World Cup, I've looked at them as the No. 1 team in the world.

— Michael Clarke

I'll be remembered as the biggest bust in NBA history. But I can't do nothing about that.

— Greg Oden

I get people coming up to me and asking what I think of Roy Keane. I love Roy Keane!

— Darren Fletcher

I try to implement my own ways of making teams successful.

— Brendan Rodgers

For me, happy footballers play the best football.

— Freddie Ljungberg