Best Football Quotes - Page 6

• The problem a guy who lies all the time faces is he never can tell when anybody else is telling the truth.

  Deacon Jones

  Football, Lying, Nfl

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• Give me a 6 pack, half-hour of rest and lets go play them again - We can beat them.

  Jack Lambert

  Letting Go, Football, Play

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• We had the kind of team that didn't back down from anybody. If they wanted to intimidate us, we could intimidate as well as they could. Our team was too big and too good to intimidate.

  Willie Lanier

  Football, Team, Nfl

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• How can you possibly be sympathetic to every fool on the planet? Just the other day, I heard a man whining about his hopeless love of cross-dressing. Call me unenlightened, but I started to laugh.

  Deacon Jones

  Football, Men, Nfl

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• I believe that if you die trying to be your best, the world is still a better place.

  Deacon Jones

  Football, Believe, Nfl

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• I think when you are the parents of a gifted athlete, the best thing in the world you can do is to encourage them, in my opinion. My dad didn't push me and I didn't push my children in athletics.

  Bob Lilly

  Football, Children, Dad

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• I can't write my life story without Emmitt and Troy. They can't write their life stories without me. We're tied together forever. This is a day to remember for the rest of our lives.

  Michael Irvin

  Sports, Football, Writing

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• You can run on a football field but you can't hide out there.

  Sam Huff

  Football, Running, Nfl

  Sam Huff, Kristine Setting Clark (2011). “Controlled Violence: On the Field and in the Booth”, p.3, Triumph Books

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• I had a choice to be lazy or lean - if I hadn't changed, thing probably would catch up with me.

  Jim Brown

  Football, Nfl, Choices

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• You've got to play with that killer instinct, man. You've got to hate that guy across from you. Then after the game is over, tell him what a nice guy he is. Shake his hand. Especially if you win.

  Chuck Bednarik

  Football, Hate, Nice

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• If you truly believe something, and it's incorrect, that doesn't mean you don't have integrity.

  Jim Brown

  Football, Integrity, Believe

  "Jim Brown: What I've Learned". Interview with Cal Fussman, www.esquire.com. August 2, 2008.

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• I loved the game. We played because we loved it.

  Jim Brown

  Football, Games, Nfl

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• When you have a problem, rules don't solve your problem. It's caring and education.

  Jim Brown

  Football, Caring, Nfl

  "Q&A with Jim Brown". Interview with Charles Robinson, www.yahoo.com. November 30, 2006.

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• Nobody I ever broke bread with, and I see players all the time, talked about using their head running the football.

  Jim Brown

  Football, Running, Player

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• For what my generation did and went through and so forth, and what these glamour boys earn for what little they play, it's a joke. Is it football? Are you guys football players? Is that what they call football? It's not iron-man football, where you stay on the field for 60 minutes. Everybody! We were iron men. Not a bunch of pussyfoots.

  Chuck Bednarik

  Football, Boys, Player

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• He knocks the hell out of people, but in a Christian way.

  Sammy Baugh

  Christian, Football, Nfl

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• Bottom line is, if you turn the ball over to a team that isn't as good, you then have brought them up to your level.

  Terry Bradshaw

  Team, Nfl, Balls

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• I guess Madden had seen everything with out group, and everybody else had seen everything. (After coming to practice field riding a horse and wearing a German WWI helmet painted silver and black)

  Ted Hendricks

  Football, Horse, Practice

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• I don't teach kids to be number 1. Organizations and people that tell you you have to be number 1; that's not it. You don't have to be number 1. What I teach is to be as good as you can be. Use what you have and be as good as you can be. That's all you can do, anyway.

  Jim Brown

  Football, Kids, Organization

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• I'm a country boy who hasn't really been exposed to city living, and it throws me.

  Randy Moss

  Football, Country, Boys

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• Confidence is a very fragile thing.

  Joe Montana

  Confidence, Football, Nfl

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

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• My concentration and focus level tends to go down sometimes when I'm in a bad mood.

  Randy Moss

  Football, Nfl, Focus

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• Sure, the home-field is an advantage - but so is having a lot of talent.

  Dan Marino

  Soccer, Sports, Football

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• Losing doesn't eat at me the way it used to. I just get ready for the next play, the next game, the next season.

  Troy Aikman

  Sports, Football, Games

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• I've always viewed myself as an achiever. I need to achieve for myself.

  Troy Aikman

  Football, Nfl, Needs

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