Best Football Quotes - Page 8

• I didn't always walk that straight line. I'm not going to say that I'm an angel. But I made some right decisions along the way.

  Marshall Faulk

  Football, Angel, Nfl

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• I never had a desire to hurt anybody.

  Joe Greene

  Football, Hurt, Nfl

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• When you win and you don't have anyone to share it with, why win? You have someone to share it with you.

  Joe Greene

  Football, Winning, Nfl

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• He made us realize that if the mind was willing, the body can go.

  Forrest Gregg

  Football, Nfl, Mind

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• If I had to put a percentage on it - I'd say not likely.

  Forrest Gregg

  Football, Nfl, Percentages

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• You structure your system to fit him if he's going to be your guy.

  Forrest Gregg

  Football, Nfl, Guy

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• I love to see my records broken, I really do, you get a chance to relive your life, the whole experience.

  Don Hutson

  Football, Nfl, Broken

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• I reserve the right to change my mind. But once I decide on something, I'm going to need a good reason to switch.

  Deacon Jones

  Football, Nfl, Mind

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• First, you've got to get the job. "Yeah, I can do it," I would say. When I was a kid, I could do anything. Lucky nobody ever asked me if I could fly a jet plane.

  Deacon Jones

  Football, Jobs, Kids

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• Know the difference between famous and great.

  Deacon Jones

  Football, Nfl, Differences

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• When I was a teenager, I was so dumb my mamma knocked me off the porch with a broom. You wish you had so good a mamma.

  Deacon Jones

  Football, Teenager, Nfl

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• Somebody told me when Abe Lincoln was a young man, studying by firelight, he said, "I will work hard. I will prepare myself. And my time will come." And you know, that's exactly what I said about myself and football - What do you think? Were Abe and I both just lucky ducks?

  Deacon Jones

  Football, Hard Work, Men

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• The only rules not meant to be broken are those of love and virtue.

  Deacon Jones

  Football, Nfl, Broken

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• Memory is what you did. Life is what you're doing.

  Deacon Jones

  Football, Memories, Nfl

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• I did come up with the term "sack" to describe the devastation I was bringing on the poor, cringing quarterbacks in the NFL. "Sack the quarterback." That was nice. I thought it was lots better than saying, "Jones tackles the QB behind the line for another loss of yardage ..." It had a ring to it, and it caught on with the sports writers. But I tell you, doing it was a lot more fun than talking about it.

  Deacon Jones

  Sports, Football, Fun

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• The Steelers drafted guys who were bigger, stronger and faster than me, but they never found one who could take my job away from me.

  Jack Lambert

  Football, Jobs, Nfl

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• There is no way that I could have survived if I had not changed my style of play.

  Willie Lanier

  Football, Play, Nfl

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• My reality was that if there was a defenseless player, if that person didn't touch the ball, I would not hit them. I was not going to strike you if you didn't have an opportunity to get the ball.

  Willie Lanier

  Football, Opportunity, Player

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• He was like a second father to me (of George Halas)

  Sid Luckman

  Football, Father

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• When I grew up in Flatbush, 'we played football, stickball and baseball all the time, right out there on the city streets. Football was my favorite.

  Sid Luckman

  Baseball, Football, Cities

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• I want to keep winning, the hell with the record.

  Randy Moss

  Football, Winning, Nfl

  Randy Moss' Press Conference at Gillette Stadium, www.patriots.com. December 23, 2007.

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• I'm a country boy who hasn't really been exposed to city living, and it throws me.

  Randy Moss

  Football, Country, Boys

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• My concentration and focus level tends to go down sometimes when I'm in a bad mood.

  Randy Moss

  Football, Nfl, Focus

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• I've always just loved to play football, even if it was street football, like razzle-dazzle.

  Randy Moss

  Football, Play, Nfl

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• I'm one of the most competitive guys in the NFL. Believe me, nobody wants it more than me.

  Randy Moss

  Football, Believe, Nfl

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