Top 1200 Football Match Quotes & Sayings - Page 8

I don't watch football like outside of football, really.

I do not feel that I have a mandate from the entire world of football - the fans, the players, the clubs, the people who live, breathe and love football.

I don't do football. (Grew up in Leeds in the 1970s. Football there was indellibly associated with the National Front, i.e. violent fascist skinheads.)

When I was growing up, I played football, I loved football.

In football you need to be versatile sometimes, because the most important thing is to win games and enjoy your football.

The destruction of this planet would have no significance on a cosmic scale: to an observer in the Andromeda nebula, the sign of our extinction would be no more than a match flaring for a second in the heavens: and if that match does blaze in the darkness there will be none to mourn a race that used a power that could have lit a beacon in the stars to light its funeral pyre. The choice is ours.

Football is a passion and I could not live that in Arabian football.

My mother wouldn't let me play football because she was afraid I would get hurt, so I played flag football.

When I picture myself after football, it's down home, coaching high school football, just a relaxing, normal life.

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.

My time off is usually spent working out and getting better at football. When I come home and spend time with my little brother, we're out on the football field. We're working out or playing Madden. We're spending time with each other, but our quality time is football.

We grew up with my family being very passionate about two sports, American football and British football.

If I have any talent, it's in the artistic end of football. The variation of movement of 11 players and the orchestration of that facet of football is beautiful to me.

Football is what I know, it is what I love, it is what I have worked my whole career at, and I thrive on every element that goes into building a winning football team.

As a football team, you head into the season the same way with confidence and a positive mindset that you are going to win a bunch of football games.

If you dont live, eat, breathe, football, then youre not a true football player. You just wear the jersey.

Street football features all the basics of football: you get a lot of touches on the ball, it is fast, teaches you to think quickly and to be creative.

I probably don't have any room in my mind for anything but football. My dad tells me I'm a total vegetable outside of just knowing football.

In Italy, football is too important. There is more pressure on coaches, teams, directors. Now is not a good moment for football in Italy. The stadiums are not full. There are problems with violence; it's very difficult with the ultras. People don't go to the stadium just to enjoy 90 minutes of football. People go to the stadium to fight, to win.

I was adapted to European football after playing in Germany for three years, but English football is very different to the Bundesliga.

Football is such a great game, but football players are so dull.

World Soccer Stars presents a great opportunity to celebrate the arrival of football, and from what I know, football is the next emerging sport in Pakistan.

The idea of developing football and winning trophies at Real Madrid does not fall in line with how I see football.

Football teaches you hard work. It takes a lot of unspectacular preparation to have spectacular results in both business and football.

My favorite player of all time is Deion Sanders, so football is my first love. When I was little, I focused more on football, definitely.

It's too much pressure. You have to think match by match and moment by moment or it drives you to distraction. I'm tired of all the talk about it. Everyone is obsessed with it...If I was the type of person who had tennis, tennis, tennis all the time and I went to bed and ended up dreaming about tennis, I would go nuts.

The passion the British people have for football - they live for football.

I played football the only way I knew. If you have the football and 11 guys are after you - if you're smart - you'll run. It was no big deal.

Women are the same. We watch football; we play football. Why wouldn't we be out there giving our opinions on the sport ,too?

Frankly, we should have an ARPA-O, an Advanced Research Projects Agency for oceans research, to match DARPA for defense and ARPA-E for energy. And we should have an Oceans and Coasts Fund to match the upland- and freshwater-directed Land and Water Conservation Fund.

If you take guys that love the grind of football and who are passionate about football, it should click regardless if they have the proper talent.

You know, I think playing doubles definitely helps your singles game in all aspects. Just being able to get that match practice, match preparation before playing singles matches. Then it also builds confidence just getting wins from doubles, yeah.

I don't know; the gravity of playing football - you can't lose the comparison of other stuff. If you do, and football is the only thing, it becomes too serious.

We're sympathetic, but once you step on the field, football's football.

It doesn't matter if you have a six-minute match on 'Superstars,' go out and steal the show. Go have a great, solid match. Somebody's going to say, 'Who cares about 'Superstars?' Nobody watches it. And it's only six minutes.' That's the wrong attitude. That's a loser's attitude, and that's what I've told dozens of talents.

I don't get nervous before the match. I try to act the same and stay normal right before entrance. I don't want to do anything special, so I want to act normal before a match.

European football is the same as any other football.

Society is to the individual what the sun and showers are to the seed. It develops him, expands him, unfolds him, calls him out of himself. Other men are his opportunity. Each one is a match which ignites some new tinder in him unignitible by any previous match. Without these the sparks of individuality would sleep in him forever.

I wish football, as a culture, bred more than just a football player. It has the ability to be an incubator and transition players properly.

Faith is the most important thing in the world to me. It's the greatest strength I've had. It's helped me get through the hard times. You're not going to win every one of your football games. I've always said I'm not going to make football my god. A lot of coaches put so much into coaching football games that they have nothing left.

If we, as a group, can change people's view from thinking they're watching football as opposed to women's football, then I think we've been successful.

We have not made cricket and football [soccer] professional because of any astonishing avarice or new vulgarity. We have made them professional because we would have them perfect. We have dedicated men to them as to some god of inhuman excellence. We care more for football than for the fun of playing football.

Football is the only sport where you put people together, it doesn't matter if you are rich, or poor, or black, or white. It is one nation. This is the beauty of football.

In Birmingham, England, I had a match with Tyson Kidd, and Mick Foley was at ringside and delivered a socko to me at the end of the match. That was another one of those moments that, if you told me I would be in the ring with Mick Foley giving me a socko, I wouldn't believe you.

To me, my dream is just to have it all. I would love to be the first woman to have a ladder match, the first woman to have a Money in the Bank match. That's just a dream of mine, but that's such a far dream that who knows if that's going to happen?

I'm a big football fan, but I have to tell you if I had a son, I'd have to think long and hard before I let him play football.

If I got a football scholarship, I was going to be a football player.

Football brings out the sociologist that lurks in some otherwise respectable citizens. They say football is a metaphor for America's sinfulness.

It's not that India, China and the United States need football, but football needs these three countries. Because it will be even bigger.

I like the Common Goal initiative, the vision of football as a tool for social change and the power football has to improve the world.

I know my football. And I adore football players. The crashing noise of a tackle, the huddle grunting, and the roar of the crowd are music to my ears.

Women's football will always be different from men's football, but that doesn't mean you cannot still appreciate it. OK, so it might be a bit slower than the men's game, but then League Two football is slower than the Champions League, and it doesn't stop people turning out to see their local teams.

Liverpool Football Club is the heartland of football folklore

Football is a game. So you need to enjoy your football.

I have great memories of watching SEC football with my father on Saturdays and playing football in the backyard with my two brothers right here in Gainesville.

In hindsight, that time out of football gives you the hunger to want to get back to basics and play football.

I always thought about working in England because of the kind of football, the intensity of football. Liverpool was first choice.

I left hating the game of football…I never ever wanted to play football after that and I kind of rode off into the sunset.

In football, in football clubs, there are many decisions that don't make business sense. Yes, there is always a lot of emotion involved.

When it came to football there was a certain age where I realized that my future in football was being a grease spot on the side of some bigger player.