Football Quote by Sean Astin

My mother gave me a ball, and from then on, there was only football in my life.

— Gabriel Jesus

My mom didn't let me play tackle until I was in high school. She didn't want me to get hurt.

— Nick Ferguson

My mother really wanted me to go to school and to university, but I was adamant that I wanted to be a football player.

— Peter Schmeichel

When my first semester grades came out, my mom and dad told me I wouldn't be playing football.

— Joe Biden

I did play flag football. I actually got my lip busted. My team was really good; we won first place in the season, and…

— Chad Gilbert

When I was a kid, it wasn't expected that I'd end up being able to play football. I remember my parents were told that…

— Alex Brooker

My dad always played sports. He played football. I always wanted to play football because my dad played football, but my mom never wanted…

— DeMar DeRozan

I would play until my mum called me. I would just stay out playing football, every day.

— Patrick van Aanholt

I wish I’d played my whole career in flag football.

— Archie Manning

I could have gone down a very different path, but my parents would not let me give up football.

— Aleksandar Mitrovic

I was a basketball player. And my mother even wanted me to quit because I hurt my leg. But I didn't know anything about…

— Jason Pierre-Paul

I played football my whole life, pretty much.

— Mojo Rawley