“ Some people think football is a matter of life and death. I don't like that attitude. I can assure them it is much more serious than that. ”
- Bill Shankly- Copy
- 1.8K
“ Anybody who watches three games of football in a row should be declared brain dead. ”
- Erma Bombeck- Copy
- 3.6K
“ Football is a mistake. It combines the two worst elements of American life. Violence and committee meetings. ”
- George F. Will- Copy
- 1.6K
“ Sports serve society by providing vivid examples of excellence. ”
- George F. Will- Copy
- 3.3K
“ For when the One Great Scorer comes To write against your name, He marks-not that you won or lost- But how you played the game. ”
- Grantland Rice- Copy
- 2.5K
“ Nobody in the game of football should be called a genius. A genius is somebody like Norman Einstein. ”
- Joe Theismann- Copy
- 377
“ I started thinking about little kids putting a cylindrical peg through a circular hole, and how they do it over and over again for months when they figure it out, and how basketball was basically just a slightly more aerobic version of that same exercise. ”
- John Green- Copy
- 2K
“ If it weren't for baseball, many kids wouldn't know what a millionaire looked like. ”
- Phyllis Diller- Copy
- 582
“ For people to judge a man's worth and his very manhood according to the way he feels about sport, and not to recognize it for the piddly, inconsequential goings on that it really is... ”
- Robin Green and Mitchell Burgess- Copy
- 93
“ I went to a fight the other night, and a hockey game broke out. ”
- Rodney Dangerfield- Copy
- 267
“ A good hockey player plays where the puck is. A great hockey player plays where the puck is going to be. ”
- Wayne Gretzky- Copy
- 394
“ If all the year were playing holidays; To sport would be as tedious as to work. ”
- William Shakespeare- Copy
- 2.5K
“ Desire is the most important factor in the success of any athlete. ”
- Willie Shoemaker- Copy
- 3.5K
“ Each day you must choose, the pain of discipline or the pain of regret. ”
- Eric Mangini- Copy
- 722
“ To give anything less than your best is to sacrifice the gift. ”
- Steve Prefontaine- Copy
- 1.7K
“ Laziness is nothing more than the habit of resting before you get tired. ”
- Jules Renard- Copy
- 3.5K
“ The difference between the impossible and the possible lies in a man’s determination. ”
- Tommy Lasorda- Copy
- 3.1K
“ I hated every moment of training, but I said “don’t quit”. Suffer now and live the rest of your life as a champion. ”
- Muhamad Ali- Copy
- 2.6K
“ No man has the right to be an amateur in the matter of physical training. It is a shame for a man to grow old without seeing the beauty and strength of which his body is capable ”
- Socrates- Copy
- 1.2K
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