Nfl Quotes - Page 31

• In NFL preseason, the coaches don't use 10% of the playbook. They don't game plan. They do nothing. They don't give anything away for the regular season. They try to get everybody safely through it without anybody getting hurt.

  Rush Limbaugh

  Hurt, Games, Giving

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• The swimming community is really small, but why can't it be as big as the NBA or the NFL?

  Ryan Lochte

  Swimming, Nba, Community

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• Don't worry about the horse being blind, just load the wagon.

  John Madden

  Horse, Worry, Wagon Wheels

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• Coaches have to watch for what they don't want to see and listen to what they don't want to hear.

  John Madden

  Success, Sports, Teamwork

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• If you see a defense team with dirt and mud on their backs they've had a bad day.

  John Madden

  Team, Bad Day, Defense

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• When your arm gets hit, the ball is not going to go where you want it to.

  John Madden

  Funny, Balls, Want

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• If you think about it, I've never held a job in my life. I went from being an NFL player to a coach to a broadcaster. I haven't worked a day in my life.

  John Madden

  Jobs, Player, Thinking

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

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• You hear about how many fourth quarter comebacks that a guy has and I think it means a guy screwed up in the first three quarters.

  Peyton Manning

  Mean, Thinking, Guy

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• I don't need to be motivated by anybody. Never have.

  Dan Marino

  Needs, Best Football, Motivated

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• I watch NFL football on Sundays. I enjoy gaming with friends, meaning role-playing games; I still enjoy going to conventions and traveling.

  George R. R. Martin

  Football, Sunday, Playing Games

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

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• My mother and father, Joe and Theresa Montana brought me along and taught me to never quit, and to strive to be the best.

  Joe Montana

  Mother, Dad, Father

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

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• Good things happen to those who hustle.

  Anais Nin

  Positivity, Hustle And Bustle, Why Things Happen

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• The odds are always against you no matter what your previous history is. You have to overcome the tendency to relax.

  Tom Osborne

  Odds, Relax, Matter

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• I think confrontation is healthy, because it clears the air very quickly.

  Bill Parcells

  Thinking, Air, Healthy

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• Success is never final, but failure can be.

  Bill Parcells

  Positive, Success, Sports

  Bill Parcells, Nunyo Demasio (2014). “Parcells: A Football Life”, p.23, Crown Archetype

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• I'll call somebody 'dumb' or 'stupid' if they make a dumb or stupid play. I don't know any other word for it, and if they don't like the word, that's too bad.

  Bill Parcells

  Stupid, Play, Dumb

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• I'm not really in the excuse business.

  Bill Parcells

  Excuse, Inspiring Football

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• There is winning and there is misery.

  Bill Parcells

  Sports, Winning, Misery

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• Look, coaching is about human interaction and trying to know your players. Any coach would tell you that. I'm no different.

  Bill Parcells

  Player, Coaching, Trying

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• There are two things in New York, euphoria and disaster.

  Bill Parcells

  New York, Two, Disaster

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• If there's one thing I can't stand, it's a quarterback who thinks playing quarterback is just about passing.

  Bill Parcells

  Thinking, Inspiring Football, Passing

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• If the White House could do more to tell parents that getting children reading is their business too, we'd see a big difference. Hollywood and the NBA or NFL could step in, too. In England they have an event called Book Day, where every child receives a pound to use at any bookstore.

  James Patterson

  Children, Book, Reading

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• How do you win? By getting average players to play good and good players to play great. That's how you win.

  Bum Phillips

  Winning, Player, Average

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

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• You don't know a ladder has splinters until you slide down it.

  Bum Phillips

  Splinters, Ladders, Slides

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

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• When my TV show, 'Sports Jobs with Junior Seau,' assigned me to be a 'Sports Illustrated' reporter for a weekend, I didn't realize I'd have to squeeze it in around another sports job. I had planned to retire from the NFL to enjoy the cushy lifestyle of a full-time reality TV star, but I wound up getting run over by a bull.

  Junior Seau

  Sports, Running, Jobs

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