Playing Football Quotes - Page 3

• Jerry Ford is so dumb he can't walk and chew gum at the same time.... He's a nice fellow, but he spent too much time playing football without a helmet.

  Lyndon B. Johnson

  Football, Nice, Dumb

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• There's nothing wrong with ankles. But only if you're playing football in the park.

  Tom Ford

  Football, Ankles, Parks

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• It was fun, having speed and being able to jump. Especially playing football. I played wide receiver and defensive back.

  Jacoby Ellsbury

  Football, Fun, Able

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• I love playing football. I love playing for the Patriots.

  Tom Brady

  Football, Patriot

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• When I'm not working out, playing football or working with Vita Coco, I'm a video game nerd. I love playing video games. I'm really good at FIFA. I'm not one of those guys that uses Barcelona or Real Madrid to win. My skills are real, so I don't need a loaded team to dominate. You don't want to play me in FIFA.

  Giovani Bernard

  Football, Real, Team

  Interview with Elias Trejo, www.askmen.com.

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• When I grew up, the only way a lad like me would maybe escape was playing football. Not being an actor.

  Sean Harris

  Football, Actors, Way

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• An important mentor for me, in terms of teaching me that there's a right way and a wrong way to do things, was probably my football coach. And playing football was one of the first times in my life that I realized nothing is given to you. You have to work really hard.

  Kenny Chesney

  Football, Teaching, Mentor

  Source: bobmorris.biz

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• Remember, if you don't have a goal you're not playing football, you're just kicking a ball around the park.

  Geoff Thompson

  Football, Goal, Balls

  Geoff Thompson (2007). “The Elephant And The Twig: The Art of Positive Thinking”, p.99, Summersdale Publishers LTD - ROW

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• My favorite football memory isn't beating Florida or winning the bowl game ... My favorite memories are of playing football with my brothers and my dad in the front yard when I was younger.

  Eli Manning

  Football, Brother, Memories

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• The World Cup in 2010 is going to be the most inspirational thing ever to hit the streets in South Africa. For the first time, the World Cup won't just be something that is happening on the other side of the world think about the excitement-the biggest players, from all over the world, will be playing football in a stadium just round the corner from home.

  Benni McCarthy

  Football, Home, Player

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• When I was playing football, I was getting up to 240 pounds, and they wanted me to get to 260.

  Bill Fagerbakke

  Football, Pounds, Wanted

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• I had concussions as a kid playing football and basketball, and know what it feels like and to have someone say 'Just rub some dirt on it, and get back in there.'

  Billy Corgan

  Inspirational, Basketball, Football

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• I always knew I would sing. I just didn't know if I would be successful or not. But I sang at school, I sang at parties, I sang at church. Everyone always asked me to sing. I'd be playing football with my friends and my parents would ask me to sing for their guests. I was never very happy about that because I wanted to play football.

  Andrea Bocelli

  Football, Party, School

  "This much I know: Andrea Bocelli". Interview with Tim Lewis, www.theguardian.com. October 27, 2012.

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• I led the NFL in attempts the past two years and they really didn’t go out and get a quarterback to help me so I knew it’s going to be all on me again. I could see my mortality as a football player, that I’m not going to be able to do this much longer. It just became obvious to me that playing football for me is not going to be fun, not something I’m going to enjoy and it’s time for me to do something different.

  Ricky Williams

  Football, Fun, Past

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• My legacy isn't about what I did playing football, but how I use the opportunities that came from playing football.

  Warren Moon

  Football, Opportunity, Legacy

  "Former NFL quarterback Warren Moon helping students give back to the community". Interview with Andrea Domanick, lasvegassun.com. June 23, 2012.

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• I missed out on my teenage years. I led a sheltered life. I was practicing scales instead of going out there and playing football.

  John Cale

  Football, Teenage, Years

  "Of Anger and Twitching: An Interview with John Cale". Interview with Andrew Phillips, www.popmatters.com. January 09, 2006.

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• If you're not frustrated that you're not playing football then you shouldn't be playing football

  Theo Walcott

  Football, Frustrated, Ifs

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• When I was playing football I never enjoyed it that much, I was never happy. If I scored two goals, I wanted a third, I always wanted more. Now it's all over I can look back with satisfaction, but I never felt that way when I was playing.

  Gabriel Batistuta

  Football, Two, Goal

  "Batistuta's Quiet Goodbye". FIFA.com Interview, www.fifa.com. July 11, 2005.

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• I'm used to performing under pressure, but that's playing football.

  Jerry Rice

  Football, Pressure, Used

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• When I was playing for tips in college, I felt a fire in my soul. I had the same principle of focus that I had learned playing football.

  Kenny Chesney

  Football, College, Fire

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• Everything I have achieved in football is due to playing football in the streets with my friends

  Zinedine Zidane

  Football, Streets, My Friends

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• I'm not satisfied. I'm still enjoying this. I still feel like I'm in the best part of my career and I can play at a high level. This is what I love to do: playing football and winning games.

  Eli Manning

  Football, Winning, Games

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• I was on the computer the other day and typed my name into Google. Everything on there was bad. I hope in a few years there might be something there about me playing football.

  Jake Friend

  Football, Rugby League, Years

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• When I finish playing football, I would like to work with kids and sleep!

  Michael Strahan

  Sports, Football, Sleep

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• Gisele Bundchen is a bit of a jock. 1 of my fave shoots is her playing football

  Anna Wintour

  Football, Jocks, Fave

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