Quotes about foot
football angel decision
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 running real
I'm not a big power-and-strength guy, but I have a lot of balance, and I can take hits and stay on my feet. I control myself real good, shift my weight, and run real low. I do things that people haven't seen some of the running backs in the league do. Marshall Faulk
football finishing starting
If you're going to start something-if it's worth starting-then it's worth finishing. That's what I live by. Marshall Faulk
football lsu louisiana
Simply put, success in LSU football is essential for the success of Louisiana State University. Mark Emmert
football crazy kids
It says that alcoholism is a disease, and that it gets passed on from generation to generation. I've told my kids about that: "You've got the crazy gene in you, guys. When it comes time to kick back with the buddies, drink a beer, and watch a football game, just realize that there will be a day when that thing turns on you. So you better keep an eye on it". Nikki Sixx
football thinking misunderstood
I think I'm pretty misunderstood, because I'm not just about football. Nick Saban
football couple team
We have three kinds of guys on our team. We have guys that get it; they play good; they understand how to play winning football. We have some guys that are trying to get it, and they are working hard every day? We are supporting them, and we want the guys that have it to support them. Then we have some guys that don't get it and don't know that they don't get it. We are trying to replace them. We only have a couple left. Nick Saban
football falling-in-love pain
I fell in love with football as I was later to fall in love with women: suddenly, inexplicably, uncritically, giving no thought to the pain or disruption it would bring with it. Nick Hornby
football disappointment matter
Yes, yes, I know all the jokes. What else could I have expected at Highbury? But I went to Chelsea and to Tottenham and to Rangers, and saw the same thing: that the natural state of a football fan is bitter disappointment, no matter what the score. Nick Hornby
football hurt real
It is a strange paradox that while the grief of football fans(and it is real grief) is private - we each have an individual relationship with our clubs, and I think that we are secretly convinced that none of the other fans understands quite why we have been harder hit than anyone else - we are forced to mourn in public, surrounded by people whose hurt is expressed in forms different from our own. Nick Hornby
football kings missing
Complaining about boring football is a little like complaining about the sad ending of King Lear: it misses the point somehow. Nick Hornby
football book writing
I have always been accused of taking the things I love – football, of course, but also books and records – much too seriously, and I do feel a kind of anger when I hear a bad record, or when someone is lukewarm about a book that means a lot to me. Perhaps it was these desperate, bitter men in the West Stand at Arsenal who taught me how to get angry in this way; and perhaps it is why I earn some of my living as a critic – maybe it’s those voices I can hear when I write. ‘You’re a WANKER, X.’ ‘The Booker Prize? THE BOOKER PRIZE? They should give that to me for having to read you. Nick Hornby
football radio common
Radio football is football reduced to its lowest common denominator. Nick Hornby
football people attractive
As I get older, the tyranny that football exerts over my life, and therefore over the lives of the people around me, is less reasonable and less attractive. Nick Hornby
football disappointment matter
The natural state of the football fan is bitter disappointment, no matter what the score. Nick Hornby
football fans
Football is nothing without fans. Matt Busby
football clubs wells
Football hooligans? Well, there are 92 club chairmen for a start. Matt Busby
football inspiring-football enjoy
There will be many failures sprinkled among the successes you enjoy. Marv Levy
football bats defeat
A failure becomes just one time at bat if you refuse to let it defeat you. Marv Levy
football earning-it seeking
Security comes from earning it-not seeking it. Marv Levy
football rejection overcoming
Expect rejection, but expect even more strongly to overcome it. Marv Levy
football war winning
This is not a must-win; World War II was a must-win (Referring to the Super Bowl) Marv Levy
football inspiring-football plans
Plan your work and work your plan. Marv Levy
football believe player
Great football coaches have the vision to see, the faith to believe, the courage to do - and 25 great players. Marv Levy
football player winning
Systems don't win, players do. Marv Levy
football team technology
Every profession has changed. Journalism has changed. Medicine has changed. Technology has changed and it evolves. The same is true of football. Free agency has now allowed teams to be a dynasty as they have been before. It is not a great thing for the fans, but it is a good thing for the players. Marv Levy
football player college
The caliber of play in professional football compared to college is better and everybody knows it. They don't realize how much better. What a giant leap forward in the ability of talent level, the speed, and even the grasp of what you are trying to do. There is no other distractions before the players. Marv Levy
football care prepared
If you have everything prepared, the rest will take care of itself. Marv Levy
football mean age
The age factor means nothing to me. I'm old enough to know my limitations and I'm young enough to exceed them. Marv Levy
football winning simple
What it takes to win is simple, it's not easy. Marv Levy
football speak inspiring-football
What you do should speak so loudly that no one will hear what you say. Marv Levy
football inspiring-football right-now
Where else would you rather be than right here, right now? Marv Levy
football adversity opportunity
Adversity is an opportunity for heroism. Marv Levy