2,848 Quotes About Football

An octopus, who holds the record for defense in a football game – ten tackles

Success comes in a lot of ways, but it doesn't come with money and it doesn't come with fame. It comes from having a meaning in your life, doing what you love and being passionateabout what you do. That's having a life of success. When you have the ability to do what you love, love what you do and have the ability to impact people. That's having a life of success. That's what having a life of meaning is.

The problem with winter sports is that -- follow me closely here -- they generally take place in winter.

Baseball is what we were. Football is what we have become.

Soldiers, like footballers, are famously resistant to new foods.

There is always one game in every season, one moment in that game, that one moment in that one game in that one season when everything can change, when things can either come together or fall apart for the rest of the season, that one moment when you know you will win this game and then the next and the next, when you know you will have a season to remember, a season never to forget.

Our attention is drawn away from our conversation by shouts from the football team."You'd think we'd have invented a magical sport better than that," I observe."Just because you want to play Quidditch.""I never said I wanted to play, just that it would be a good sport to watch if it wasn't fictional."All the good sports were just that, the figment of someone else's imagination.

[Books are] vital to learning. Half the population don't go to football matches but that doesn't make football any less important.

Pressure is something you feel when you don't know what the hell you're doing.