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Some men develop their own singularity. Football makes men conform to stereotypes: the warrior or the hunter. Football produces a certain kind of masculinity…

— Orlan

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

— Vince Lombardi

“football is like life - it requires perserverance, self-denial, hard work, sacrifice, dedication and respect for authority.”

— vince lombardi

Professional football in America is a special game, a unique game ... It is a rare game. The men who play it make it…

— John Facenda

Football is a grand game for developing a lad physically and also morally, for he learns to play with good temper and unselfishness, to…

— Robert Baden-Powell

There's an invisible army of woman and men who really don't get why we give so much of ourselves to football. And they need…

— Steve Almond

Football has a way of bringing people together and gives young people a focus and a strong sense of community, discipline, and respect.

— Victor Wanyama

The whole object of the players' association is to try and make sure that any individual is able to capitalise on his ability, particularly…

— Gordon Taylor

“Four years of football are calculated to breed in the average man more of the ingredients of success in life than almost any academic…

— Knute Rockne

Four years of football are calculated to breed in the average man more of the ingredients of success in life than almost any academic…

— Knute Rockne

The thing that is really important is that the players have the drive to do something more with their football. If you have that,…

— Henrik Larsson

“Each player must be convinced that what he does is the best thing for him, for his team-mates and for the general idea. The…

— Guillem Balague