Famous Quotes & Sayings

Bill Cowher

These guys relish that position. I can't say enough about this football team. We traveled a hard road.

These players aren't thinking about football right now.

This is our first year in the PAC-6, and every game is tough. Person is playing great football, and they have a great football tradition. We know that they are a good squad, and we've got to get our game together for sure.

This is our first year in the PAC-6, and every game is tough, ... Person is playing great football, and they have a great football tradition. We know that they are a good squad, and we've got to get our game together for sure.

Jim Haslett

This is not a 3-13 football team. They've been through a lot. I'm not happy with our record. But if you could have seen the circumstances, the things they went through, you'd be proud of this team.

Jim Haslett

This is not a 3-13 football team. They've been through a lot.

Jim Hill

This is more about everyone having a good time this year. Last year was more about the football game.

Mack Strong

This is a great football team. I love the guys in this locker room.

This is all new to everyone, ... Most of our kids haven't played since pee-wee, if that. In reality, over half our kids haven't played football and the other half haven't played within two years if that.

Dan Hawkins

You can still have multiracial, multi-religion, multi-geographic guys who have a similar type philosophy about what they want out of school, what they want out of football and what kind of people they are.

Emmitt Smith

What we shared and what we were able to accomplish on the football field was something unbelievable.

Emmitt Smith

There's a lot of dancing in football. You can see Victor Cruz doing a little bit of cha-cha or sambra move in the end zone. You can see Terrell Owens getting his popcorn ready. You can see Ochocinco doing the river dance. But not so much in the ballroom.

Emmitt Smith

I love to play bid whist as much as I love football.

Emmitt Smith

Charles Haley changed the way the Cowboys played football in the 90s. And the reason why I say that is because he was such a dominant force coming off the edge, where it took two and three to block him.

Emmitt Smith

I've learned that football sometimes was an outlet. It was a way for me to release anger, release frustration.

Emmitt Smith

Some if it may seem hokey to some people, but if you traveled where I've traveled, done what I've done and seen the results that I've been getting, then you understand where I'm coming from. Playing in a football game is like being in 30-40 car accidents. You can find yourself in awkward positions. That stuff takes its toll. But if you take advantage of health care, balance your body back out, put it back where its supposed to be, you function better, and you recover faster.

Emmitt Smith

Your biggest fear is the transition from football to business. You feel inferior at the beginning. You don't have the knowledge to compete. But once you start focusing and understanding, then you start relating to things.

Emmitt Smith

One thing I can say about the Dallas Cowboys: They have always had talent around them. They have been one of the most talented football teams in all of football.

Emmitt Smith

School is not easy for kids and football wasn't easy for me... but if it's something you truly believe in, it's something you've got to fight for and be willing to do what you need to do make it work.

Emmitt Smith

As a former football player who has carried a football more than 4,000 times, trust me, I did not go into ballroom dancing with my body being 100 percent, with no aches or pains or ailments coming with me. When you're dancing, you're doing stuff that your body's not used to, and so you start to aggravate those old injuries.

Emmitt Smith

Not only does he have the NFC East record for touchdowns, but also the team record.

Orhan Pamuk

Enjoyment of football is part of the social context, and I have lost my faith in this social context.

Orhan Pamuk

Morality is probably the last thing one can learn from football.

Orhan Pamuk

Turkish football serves the cause of nationalism, but not of the nation.

Orhan Pamuk

Football can teach us that although a team's individual players may be weak, it can still be successful if it uses common sense. Or that we should not attack anyone physically when we suffer a depressing defeat.

Orhan Pamuk

My childhood proved to me that there could be no enjoyment of football without community. But it becomes difficult when this community is having problems with its identity. That's when we experience all possible forms of nationalist exaggeration.

Oliver Wendell Holmes

Truth is tough. It will not break, like a bubble, at a touch; nay, you may kick it about all day like a football, and it will be round and full at evening.

Oliver Stone

Football is mesmerizing, because it's a figurative war. You go in one direction till you get there, but you get there as a team, not as an individual. Players bond whether they're black or white, much as soldiers do.

O. J. Simpson

NFL owners should quit worrying about silly things like players celebrating in the end zone. They should give them something to really celebrate. Get rid of the artificial surfaces.

O. J. Simpson

My NFL pension can barely pay my son's tuition. You know, it's very little money.

Larry Coker

We're not going to be intimidated going into Clemson, South Carolina. We're going to take a good football team there and we're going to play well there.

We had some guys who made plays on offense. But we had 15 or so negative plays. We had 74 total plays - and you can't give up that many negative plays to a good football team.

Lawrie Sanchez

Tommy said that international football just isn't for him,