Afl Quotes

• If history repeats itself, I should think we can expect the same thing again.

  Terry Venables

  Funny, Soccer, Stupid

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• Nobody in football should be called a genius. A genius is a guy like Norman Einstein.

  Joe Theismann

  Funny, Sports, Football

  "Conrad Smith sees USA challenge in all black and white: it's about the win" by Alexander Bisley, www.theguardian.com. October 30, 2014.

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• Is it ignorance or apathy? Hey, I don't know and I don't care.

  Jimmy Buffett

  Ignorance, Empathy, Apathy

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• The AFL-CIO is a structure that divides workers' strength by allowing each union to organize in any industry, then bargain on its own, even when workers share a common employer.

  Andy Stern

  Cio, Unions, Common

  "Labor leader calls for reform / Reorganization in order, says chief of fast-growing union" by George Raine, www.sfgate.com. June 22, 2004.

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• I told him, 'Son, what is it with you? Is it ignorance or apathy?' He said, 'Coach, I don't know and I don't care.

  Frank Layden

  Inspirational, Funny, Basketball

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• I'm getting the basics with the AFL, but the NFL is a different animal

  John Elway

  Football, Animal, Nfl

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• We must have more union members in this country to fight the political and business forces that are undermining workers in this country. The AFL-CIO has chosen the opposite approach by planning to throw even more money at politicians.

  James P. Hoffa

  Country, Fighting, Opposites

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• I never comment on referees and I'm not going to break the habit of a lifetime for that prat.

  Ron Atkinson

  Funny, Basketball, Football

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• Bill Frindall has done a bit of mental arithmetic with a calculator

  John Arlott

  Done, Bills, Rugby

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• I'm going to graduate on time, no matter how long it takes.

  Joe Theismann

  Long, Matter, Rugby

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• Andy Ellis - the 21 year old, who turned 22 a few weeks ago.

  Murray Mexted

  Years, Rugby, Week

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• It's basically the same, just darker.

  Alan Kulwicki

  Nascar Racing, Rugby, Funny Racing

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• I've never had major knee surgery on any other part of my body.

  Winston Bennett

  Funny, Sports, Stupid

  Winston Bennett (2011). “Fight for Your Life: From Tragedy to Triumph”, p.127, Tate Publishing

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• You guys line up alphabetically by height.

  Bill Peterson

  Sports, Football, Guy

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• You guys pair up in groups of three, then line up in a circle.

  Bill Peterson

  Funny, Circles, Guy

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• Sure there have been injuries and deaths in boxing - but none of them serious.

  Alan Minter

  Funny, Sports, Stupid

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• Well, either side could win it, or it could be a draw.

  Ron Atkinson

  Soccer, Football, Athlete

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• Strangely, in slow motion replay, the ball seemed to hang in the air for even longer.

  David Acfield

  Funny, Soccer, Air

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• I owe a lot to my parents, especially by mother and my father.

  Greg Norman

  Sports, Mother, Father

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• The companies move labor to the lowest-cost markets. And so I don`t - I used to support these agreements. In the Congress, I lost the AFL-CIO endorsement a few years because I supported them. But when middle class incomes are declining, these agreements don`t work well for America.

  Charles Schumer

  Moving, Agreement, Years

  Source: www.nbcnews.com

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• When I graduated from college I didn't want to play in the AFL.

  Jeff Garcia

  College, Play, Want

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• If a player wants to out himself, then I say good luck. But I believe the world of AFL footy is not ready for it. To come out is unnecessary for a lot of reasons. It would be international news and could break the fabric of a club

  Jason Akermanis

  Believe, Good Luck, Player

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• The head of the AFL-CIO endorsed John Kerry, saying, 'The time has come to come behind one man, one leader, one candidate.' Then he said, 'And until we find that man, we will endorse John Kerry.'

  Conan O'Brien

  Men, Leader, Cio

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• I spent the nights before the Jets' two biggest games last year - for the AFL championship and the Super Bowl - with girls. But I don't consider that bad or foolish of me... The night before a game, I prepare myself both mentally and physically for the next day. I think a ballplayer has to be relaxed to play well; and if that involves being with a girl that night, he should do it.

  Joe Namath

  Girl, Night, Thinking

  "The Playboy Interview: Sports Gods". Interview with Lawrence Linderman, thestacks.deadspin.com. 1969.

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