Distance Quote by Hunter S. Thompson

There is a progression of understanding vis-a-vis pro football that varies drastically with the factor of distance -- physical, emotional, intellectual and every other…

— Hunter S. Thompson

You have different sorts of people in life, so why should it be any different in football?

— Andres Iniesta

Football is not just about physical, technical, tactical. It's mental, really.

— Marco Silva

Football is like life - it requires perseverance, self-denial, hard work, sacrifice, dedication and respect for authority.

— Vince Lombardi

Football is a great representation of life. It's not always going to be smooth sailing. You got to learn how to adjust, how to…

— Sony Michel

In football, it is a question sometimes of the mentality, understanding the players, the atmosphere, the confidence.

— Rafael Benitez

I think there's always mental and physical aspects of football.

— Adam Vinatieri

The way football has evolved in some of the bigger leagues in the world, you'd have to say there has become a bigger distance…

— Nigel Pearson

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

— Ray Rice

As a player, you have to learn to deal with outside situations without bringing them onto the pitch. For some people, that can be…

— Nicklas Bendtner

There are always those moments in football - and life in general - which can decide the path and the route you go down.

— Jordan Henderson

A great deal of it is mental, the ability to learn within the game, to perform at a high level - often with injury…

— Brendan Daly