- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
Football Quotes
Reflections from the field, the sideline, and the stands.
This set of football quotes draws on players describing what the game demanded of them, from proving doubters wrong despite their size to naming the skills that earned them a nickname. A few speak plainly about football being central to who they are, not just a pastime. For more on the people who play it, see our Football Players quotes.
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- Game
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- Nov 07, 2020
There's times in a football game where a team goes for a big TD pass. If you don't take a risk like that, you're not going to win.
- Football Match
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- Nov 07, 2020
I got a couple of front teeth knocked out during a football match when I was hit by a flying elbow.
- Myself
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- Nov 07, 2020
I certainly didn't think of myself as gifted. The standards for being gifted in my environment were if you were good in Little League or if you were good in football.
- Political
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- Nov 07, 2020
Climate change should not fundamentally be seen as a political or partisan issue, but it has been turned into a political football primarily by the climate deniers who have a vested interested in maintaining the status quo. That includes certain industrial interests, financial interests and political interests.
- Brother
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm very close in age to my older brother, and we had a field at the end of the road where we could run around, climb trees, play football.
- Car Accident
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- Nov 07, 2020
Basketball is not like football: It's not a car accident happening every play. Over the nine months, you can rest in practice and take off some minutes in games.
- Basketball
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- Nov 07, 2020
As a kid from Detroit, I played whatever sport was in season: football, basketball, wrestling, whatever it was. I was an active kid.
- Field
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- Nov 07, 2020
That's what we really mean by being feared on the football field. And not actually the player that fears him, it's the offensive coordinator that fears him or the running backs coach.
- God
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- Nov 07, 2020
I always knew that my identity wasn't in football. It wasn't in baseball. I knew it's always been in Christ and just my upbringing has always led me to have a tremendous faith that God was going to see me through and he would not give me too much that I couldn't bear.
- Forward
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm just ready to play football. I'm ready to get involved in the community, I'm ready to just do positive things and move forward.
- Great
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I was young, I always wanted to be great at football.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
When some people play football, they think of it as just a sport. To me, it's everything.
- Brother
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- Nov 07, 2020
My dad gave my brother and I a camera to film our football games when we were 10 years old so we could see how we could get better. Then one day, we decided to pick up the camera and film whatever we were doing.
- Heavier
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- Nov 07, 2020
I could be 30 pounds heavier if I played football. But I play baseball, and I do Pilates.
- End
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- Nov 07, 2020