Famous Quotes & Sayings

Chuck Noll

Being stubborn is a virtue when you're right; it's only a character flaw when you're wrong.

Chuck Pagano

When I was a kid growing up, my dad being a football coach, he asked the same question of all the assistants that he ever hired: 'Is your goal to be a head football coach?

Alfred Hitchcock

Kicking is very important in football. In fact, some of the more enthusiastic players even kick the ball, occasionally.

Alfred Hitchcock

There are several differences between a footballl game and a revolution. For one thing, a football game usually lasts longer and the participants wear uniforms. Also there are more injuries at a football game.

Alfred Hitchcock

There are several differences between a football game and a revolution. For one thing, a football game usually lasts longer and the participants wear uniforms. Also, there are usually more casualties in a football game. The object of the game is to move a ball past the other team's goal line. This counts as six points. No points are given for lacerations, contusions, or abrasions, but then no points are deducted, either. Kicking is very important in football. In fact, some of the more enthusiastic players even kick the ball, occasionally.

Amy Trask

Al Davis is a legend and his contribution and influence on the game of football, the National Football League, and the Oakland Raiders has been profound for decades. To view his contribution and influence on a season-by-season basis does not make sense: he has dominated the industry for a lifetime. I can't tell you how he may have impacted or guided other individuals during their careers but I can speak from personal experience. He inspires me to be better every day than I was the day before.

Andy Serkis

You're watching your kids playing football, and you're not present. It's like the worst... it's horrible. I despise myself for it. I think it's a particularly male thing. Being present and in the moment with your kids is something a lot of men struggle with.

Andy Rooney

I spent my first 50 years trying to become known as a writer and the next 30 trying to avoid being famous. I walk down the street or go to a football game and people shout, 'Hey Andy'. I hate that.

Andy Rooney

I mean, I'm not a sexist person, but a woman has no business being down there trying to make some comment about a football game.

Paul Gascoigne

Kevin has done a tremendous job here and now it's a matter of trying to work together and move the team forward. We want to give the supporters something to look forward to and get them in the Football League.

I would think as long as I'm playing, I wouldn't be skiing. I want to be running routes all year long. I would want to be training for football all year, which I've never done.

I would stress that this is a function of the way football is going. It's an enormously tough game in the forwards. To think you can be a starting player week in and week out over potentially all of the Super 14 games is an unrealistic expectation.

Just like any football game or anything, tempers flare up.

Dirk Koetter

Keegan Herring has been outstanding, but he is making the jump from high school football to the largest stage in college. I just think it is much better for us to have Randy help transition Keegan in as well.

Jon is a good leader and a hard-nosed football player.

Joe is just a hard-nosed football player. He loves the game.

Jeff Garcia

I take pride in not turning the football over, and even though it's the preseason, it doesn't matter,

I think it is great for our people to be considered, but at the same token, you hate to lose some people because it is for your football team that they are good coaches.

Kyle Orton

I think I played real solid, ... Maybe only two passes I'd like to have back. And that's pretty good when you're playing a full football game. I made good decisions. I thought I got the ball out of my hands quick and really knew the situations I was in.

Drew Rosenhaus

He wants to play football for the Philadelphia Eagles. He wants to play right away.

He could have done a two-hour football camp, but that's not long-lasting.

He didn't play any football, he played seven games I think, for us last year.

Jim Tressel

He can play the game of football. There are some guys who are just fast, but are maybe not football players. Derrick Williams is a football player. He's out there having fun.

He just kept pushing me around. At times, it seemed more like a football game.

He knows that at the end of his football career, he's going to need to get a job, and that's something he wants to study.

He is the total package. He's smart. He's tough. He likes football. . . . He is what you want.

Damon Allen

He is the heartbeat of this football team and possibly the heartbeat of this city.

He is such a great football player and such a great competitor. I'm real proud for him personally that he had those things happen.

He likes to show off his guns. He?s a good kid. He played football and he?s trying to be more of a leader.

He is very instinctive and a very smart football player. He is rarely out of position and that is the reason why he makes the plays he makes.

Hall is very dangerous. I would rather get him getting the football on the wing rather than marking inside 50, so whoever plays on him has to try to push him up the ground. He is going to get the footy. But his use of the ball and the way he takes it must be under pressure.

Sam Hunt

A lot of the lessons that are taught in football will promote success in anything you get into after football; for me, it just happens to be music. Being disciplined. Good character. Trying to do the right thing, and working hard.

There are talented football players on this team. It's just that nobody knows about them because they haven't played,