Football Brotherhood Quotes

1. "We should confine booing in sports arenas to sport. I love a good boo as much as the next football fan."
Author: Alastair Campbell

2. "Academe, n.: An ancient school where morality and philosophy were taught. Academy, n.: A modern school where football is taught."
Author: Ambrose Bierce

3. "We don't need holy wars. What we need is tolerance and brotherhood and simple humanity."
Author: Arlen Specter

4. "When I won the world championship, in 1972, the United States had an image of, you know, a football country, a baseball country, but nobody thought of it as an intellectual country."
Author: Bobby Fischer

5. "It is helpful to think of people as having two fundamental motivations: the desire to see ourselves as honest, good people, and the desire to gain the benefits that come from cheating - on our taxes or on the football field."
Author: Dan Ariely

6. "Everywhere I go now, people are like, 'That's the guy from 'Dancing With the Stars!'' It's pretty good that you're not just a football player but you're in the entertainment world."
Author: Donald Driver

7. "Football is my profession now. I'm getting married in August... It's a new experience for me as someone just getting out of college. I still have the same attitude about football I always had. I play hard. I enjoy practice. I'd rather be throwing in passing drills than sitting around and watching TV."
Author: Doug Flutie

8. "I've learned that football sometimes was an outlet. It was a way for me to release anger, release frustration."
Author: Emmitt Smith

9. "Kevin", his father began, "I've been thinking about it – I guess I was kind of carried away. It's just that I've waited so long for my old school to make it to the Regionals... I suppose I was living it vicariously through you. Keith says you're not going to fail, after all. Is that right?""Looks like I'll make it. I know it's hard to believe...""Yes, it is. I was hoping you could get a football scholarship, you know. Something to waive the entrance requirements, because I don't know what college would take you-""Yeah. Thanks a lot Dad," Kevin said sarcastically. He already knew what his father thought of him and didn't need to be reminded yet again."Oh, come on. You know perfectly well that you're too stupid to-""That's not what my boyfriend says. Oh, by the way, Dad – I'm a faggot. Did I mention that?""... Kevin – get your stuff, and get out.""Gladly."
Author: Failte

10. "The trouble for today's footballers is they have too many distractions. We used to get our old players coming to watch training with football magazines in their hands. Now, more often than not, they are checking the share prices."
Author: Franz Beckenbauer

11. "You might have announced in front of the entire football team and cheerleading squad that Ifictitiously liked what your hands did to me, but I just made you come with one finger, so tell me now who has the skills."
Author: Georgia Cates

12. "Baseball, boxing, handball - sooner or later every game gets compared to narrative, but only in football are the plays perfectly linear, drawn up with letters, and only in football is the field itself lined like a sheet of notebook paper."
Author: J. R. Moehringer

13. "There is a broad cultural current that conveys the idea that a film is like a football team, it represents a nation, it is illustrated literature, filmed radio. These are outdated concepts, totally out of touch with today's realities."
Author: Jean Jacques Annaud

14. "The social issues outside of football are not as defined as they were earlier, when integration took place and certain rights were legislated. The Civil Rights movement is over. Individuals can buy homes wherever they want, travel first class wherever they want, eat wherever they want."
Author: Jim Brown

15. "To me, discipline in football occurs on the field, not off it."
Author: John Madden

16. "Corporate documents, like football game plans, are not easily drafted in a stadium, with thousands of very interested fans participating, each with their own red pencil, trying to reach a consensus on every word."
Author: Jon Postel

17. "If I don't say it enough, Jean-Claude, I love you, I love seeing your face across the table while we eat, and watching you root at Cynric's football games, and watching you read bedtime stories to Matthew when he stays with us, and a thousand surprising things, all of it, its you, and I love you.""You will make me cry.""A smart friend told me that it's okay to cry, sometimes you're so happy it spills out your eyes."
Author: Laurell K. Hamilton

18. "I believe in the brotherhood of man, all men, but I don't believe in brotherhood with anybody who doesn't want brotherhood with me. I believe in treating people right, but I'm not going to waste my time trying to treat somebody right who doesn't know how to return the treatment"
Author: Malcolm X

19. "I was good at football and cricket at school. My dad said, 'Son, be an architect,' and I came to Melbourne passionate about becoming an architect."
Author: Max Walker

20. "I watch HGTV like a maniac, and when it's bad, it's like some crazy college guy watching a football game."
Author: Melissa McCarthy

21. "Texans take their football seriously. It's practically a religion down there."
Author: Miranda Kenneally

22. "Traveling is definitely something that your average 17-year-old doesn't get to do. One week we're in Japan, one week we're in Australia, one week we're back home going to football games."
Author: Solange Knowles

23. "Athletes, coaches and parents today are increasingly aware of the danger of concussion, and this awareness influences decisions about buying new and reconditioned football helmets."
Author: Tom Udall

24. "I'm on the cover of the lingerie football swimsuit calendar this year."
Author: Trishelle Cannatella

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