Famous Football Quotes

• FAMOUS FOOTBALL QUOTE OF THE PAGE
  Football is like life -- it requires perseverance, self-denial, hard work, sacrifice, dedication and respect for authority.
  Vince Lombardi


• For me, winning isn't something that happens suddenly on the field when the whistle blows and the crowds roar. Winning is something that builds physically and mentally every day that you train and every night that you dream.
  Emmitt Smith


• The function of football, soccer, basketball and other passion-sports in modern industrial society is the transference of boredom, frustration, anger and rage into socially acceptable forms of combat. A temporary substitute for war; for nationalism; identification with something bigger than the self.
  Edward Abbey


• Most football players are temperamental. That's 90 percent temper and 10 percent mental.
  Doug Plank


• If a man watches three football games in a row, he should be declared legally dead.
  Erma Bombeck


• You have to play this game like somebody just hit your mother with a two-by-four.
  Dan Birdwell


• Let's face it, you have to have a slightly recessive gene that has a little something to do with the brain to go out on the football field and beat your head against other human beings on a daily basis.
  Tim Green


• Football is an incredible game. Sometimes it's so incredible, it's unbelievable.
  Tom Landry


• People who work together will win, whether it be against complex football defenses, or the problems of modern society.
  Vince Lombardi


• We are inclined to think that if we watch a football game or a baseball game, we have taken part in it.
  John F. Kennedy


• We would accomplish many more things if we did not think of them as impossible.
  Vince Lombardi


• Football doesn't build character, it reveals character!
  Marv Levy


• He's a nice guy, but he played too much football with his helmet off.
  Lyndon Baines Johnson


• Teamwork is what the Green Bay Packers were all about. They didn't do it for individual glory. They did it because they loved one another.
  Vince Lombardi


• Thanksgiving dinners take eighteen hours to prepare. They are consumed in twelve minutes. Half-times take twelve minutes. This is not coincidence.
  Erma Bombeck


• You have to perform at a consistently higher level than others. That's the mark of a true professional.
  Joe Paterno


• Pro football is like nuclear warfare. There are no winners, only survivors.
  Frank Gifford


• The difference between a successful person and others is not a lack of strength, not a lack of knowledge, but rather in a lack of will.
  Vince Lombardi


• If you're mad at your kid, you can either raise him to be a nose tackle or send him out to play on the freeway. It's about the same.
  Bob Golic


• If you train hard, you'll not only be hard, you'll be hard to beat.
  Herschel Walker


• In life, as in a football game, the principle to follow is: Hit the line hard.
  Theodore Roosevelt


• We didn't lose the game; we just ran out of time.
  Vince Lombardi




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