Famous Quotes & Sayings

Ryan McPartlin

Thankfully I'm a better actor than football player, or at least I hope so.

Robert Mondavi

Whether I played marbles, whether I played football or slam anything else, I wanted to excel.

Robert Kelly

This Celtic football club is much more than a football club to a lot of people its a way of life-

Robert Griffin III

The mold that everyone is seeing nowadays is kind of the Aaron Rodgers mold - I try to mix and match from the different quarterbacks.

Robert Griffin III

If you're out there stressing on your pro day, then you're not going to perform well, so I plan on having a little fun. Play a little music while we're out there throwing the football, have everybody tapping their toes and bobbing their head and just go out there and make the most of the experience.

Robert Griffin III

There's a fine line between playing with fear and then taking bad plays and playing with no fear.

Robert Griffin III

I still don't think it's sunk in that I won the Heisman. I'll be able to reflect back on the season, appreciate those types of things and realize that although I wanted to 'be like Mike' when I was growing up, now I get to go out and be in the NFL.

Robert Griffin III

The Redskins haven't won the division since 1999, and we came in and we did it in one year!

Robert Griffin III

I don't want people to say I'm a solid quarterback. I want to be the best, and I'll continually work until I get there.

Robert Griffin III

I think I'm starting to figure out when I need to get rid of it and when I don't need to.

Robert Griffin III

I'm always studying. I probably wrote the most papers of any college quarterback.

Robert Griffin III

The speed will increase and the players will be better, but also the players around you will be a lot better. It all cancels itself out.

Robert Griffin III

Last time I checked I was able to throw the ball a little bit.

Robert Griffin III

The only reason you get drafted or even looked at by the NFL is because they believe you can play at the next level ... if they believe I can do that, you know I believe I can do it.

Robert Griffin III

I think if you're a good high school player that you have the ability to be a good college football player. If you're a good college football then you have the ability to be a great NFL player.

Robert Griffin III

Every time you step on the football field in between those lines you're putting your life, your career, every single ligament in your body in jeopardy.

Robert Griffin III

I don't picture myself as a normal person when I play football, and I don't think anyone else pictures me that way as well.

Robert Griffin III

There's something about football that's exciting. The defense is trying to shut you down and you're trying to blow people up.

Robert Griffin III

I don't do too much outside of football during football season, because this is my job and I take it seriously. I don't do too much, don't really go out at all that much, don't eat out or anything, try to stay focused and stay to myself.

Robert Griffin III

You know, I started this process of being a football player and I'm going to make it to the NFL very soon and I plan on finishing that. And by 'finishing that,' I mean that I'm going to go out and be the best that I can be and put everything forth to make that happen.

Robert Griffin III

As long as I can run fast, track will always be an option. But right now I'm focused on football because the NFL is knocking on my door and I'm not going to slam it in its face.

Robert Griffin III

I try to go through my reads and then, if I have the option to run, I do run.

Robert Griffin III

No one coaches what to do after three seconds, after the quarterback's broken the pocket or he's been in the pocket for five, six seconds.

Robert Griffin III

A lot of people have already labeled me the Savior.

Robert Griffin III

If you say you're going to do something, you do it. If you start it, you finish it. Yes sir, no ma'am. And you've got to have that kind of structure in your life. It kind of helped me be that disciplined person that I am, whether it's with workouts, film or just the game of football.

Robert Griffin III

There's far more that goes into being a professional athlete than being a college athlete. So many differences that people don't realize. It's not just about playing football and getting paid to do it. There's a lot of things that you have to deal with.

Robert Baden-Powell

Football is a grand game for developing a lad physically and also morally, for he learns to play with good temper and unselfishness, to play in his place, and to play the game, and these are the best of training for any game of life.

Richard M. Nixon

I got into a few games after they were hopelessly won or hopelessly lost, you know, when they put the substitutes in, and finally the water boy, and then me. That is the way it worked.

Robert Carlyle

The thing I miss the most about Scotland is the football.

River Phoenix

I'm really normal. I play football, go to the beach, drive. We have dogs. I can imagine people calling me a character, but I'm Joe Straight.

Trevor Phillips

Most liberal-minded folk would like to think that since they are not hostile to people of a different race, racism is a disease of the uneducated, unenlightened and socially backward - football hooligans, British National Party supporters, policemen. You could call this the Bad Guy Theory. But the Bad Guy Theory does not explain why Indian-heritage children do nearly twice as well as Pakistani-heritage children at GCSE.

Trey Parker

I try not to tune in to politics until it's two or three months before the election. Till then, it's like watching preseason football.

Sarah Dessen

When I was a teen, I was never really into the captain of the football team or the student body president. The guys I liked were quirky and different: They listened to music I'd never heard of, never had lunch or gas money, and could always make you laugh.