Referees Quotes

35 quotes by 30 authors

Most of us are referees at heart; we like to call throws and errors on someone else. — John Kessel
Violence never settles anything should be debated by the ghosts of Hitler and Stalin, with the city fathers of Carthage as referees. — Robert A. Heinlein
The objective of a referee is not to get mentioned. I tell a lot of young referees that not being mentioned is king. If you… — Alan Lewis
I did think there were one or two referees who had a personal thing against me. It wasn't them versus Celtic - it was them… — Gordon Strachan
What American people and what the markets want is a fair and level playing-field, where the rules are clearly elucidated, where the referees are competent,… — James Chanos
The sport has changed so much since 2004, it's incredible. If you look even at me, the way I'm fencing now compared to 2004, it's… — Mariel Zagunis
The trouble with referees is that they know the rules, but they do not know the game. — Bill Shankly
The human race is the most stupid and unfair kind of race. A lot of the runners don't even get decent sneakers or clean drinking… — Banksy
Although people rarely died playing Quidditch, referees had been known to vanish and turn up months later in the Sahara Desert. — Joanne Kathleen Rowling
In sum, do not insult me with the beheadings, finger choppings or the lung-deflations you plan for my works. I need my head to shake… — Ray Bradbury
I went into umpiring at age 16. I got into officiating because of the fact that I could not stand the referees that worked our… — Doug Harvey
From my own point of view, I hope everybody would realise that people who work in Scottish football - referees included - are always under… — Walter Smith
Damn referees, I'll miss them less than anybody. — Abe Lemons
The trouble with referees is that they just don't care which side wins. — Unknown Author

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