Always Quote by Blake Bortles

I worked hard at becoming a professional football player, just like society says you should. It said you had to be fierce. I was…

— Dick Butkus

I am just one of those people that kept myself to myself, I just wanted to play football and that's all I ever wanted.

— Wayne Bridge

The only thing I ever wanted to be was a professional football player.

— Tom Brady

When I played football I wanted to make people happy. This is the way I am. I can't be someone else.

— Kolo Toure

Part of the reason that I wanted to become a footballer was to help my family and friends financially so that was one of…

— Abdoulaye Doucoure

At every opportunity, I wanted to play football.

— Paul Scholes

I'm a football player. I believe I'm just as tough as anybody else. I try not to play like a wide receiver.

— Cris Carter

When I was young, I always wanted to be great at football.

— Jameis Winston

I attribute my entire football career, as far as getting me started, getting me interested, keeping me that way was my father. He went…

— Bob Lilly

I was playing tackle football in the street at five years old. Always being physical. Always being tough, just like a man's man. It…

— Matt Barnes

Some of my friends said I wouldn't have a future in football, as did some of my family, but I still believed in the…

— Richarlison

I never said I want to be the football guy. But when that opportunity started to become real, I said, 'Okay, let's see where…

— Booger McFarland