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Sectional football games have the glory and the despair of war, and when a Texas team takes the fiel...

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Some years ago there was a study to discover the most stressful occupation. It turned out not to be ...

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Football is a game about feelings and intelligence.

Arsenal have won that advantage, nobody gave it to them. By playing fantastic football and by winnin...

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I'm not a defender of old or new football managers. I believe in good ones and bad ones, those that ...

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I feel that World Cup cricket should be played like football in which all the 160 countries take par...

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The game of life is a lot like football. You have to tackle your problems, block your fears, and sco...

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I always thought I wanted to play professionally, and I always knew that to do that I'd have to make...

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I've always really just liked football, and I've always devoted a lot of time to it. When I was a ki...

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Nah, I've always had a great relationship with my two brothers, I have always had their support in m...

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At home I have a copy of the April 21, 1986, issue of 'Sports Illustrated.' I'm on the cover with th...

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In football, it's the job of the player to play, the coach to coach, the official to officiate. Each...

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Your talent determines what you can do. Your motivation determines how much you are willing to do. Y...

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Ability is what you're capable of doing. Motivation determines what you do. Attitude determines how ...

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I look at athletes in all sports and try to picture what kind of football player they'd be, what pos...

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If your man is a sports enthusiast, you may have to resign yourself to his spouting off in a monoton...

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The food and drink that goes along with football is one of the best things: hamburgers, hotdogs, chi...

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I'm a football fan, a sports fan, a fan of competition.

American sports are quite masculine. And football - although it's still played by men all over the w...

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I crawled back to bed, knowing I was done for. Hours later, the phone in our room started ringing. I...

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Paul MersonHow Not to Be a Professional Footballer

Over the years I've learnt to live with two persons in my heart. One is Edson, who has fun with his ...

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If teams keep playing us this way, it's going to be like this

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

One of the things about football is, it's a relationship business.

When I was drafted by the Colts, Indianapolis was a basketball and a car racing town, but it didn't ...

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I like a lot of sports. Especially football - it's my favourite sport. My uncle played football in B...

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The person you are in the dark will eventually be the person you are in the light.

Don't walk through life just playing football. Don't walk through life just being an athlete. Athlet...

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No matter how much money you have or what kind of cocoon you live in, the reality is that you have l...

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Football is violence and cold weather and sex and college rye.

Going to college offered me the chance to play football for four more years.

Football is about joy. It's about dribbling. I favour every idea that makes the game beautiful. Ever...

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Music is my thing. It's my thing it's what I love. It's what I do. It's football to me it's Christma...

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What happens is once you start to understand football, you realise that it's not just about the phys...

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The thing is, my dad's always been more of a bookworm; he was interested in more intellectual pursui...

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[T]his readiness to assume the guilt for the threats to our environment is deceptively reassuring: W...

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Part of my problem is that I cannot dispel the myths that have somehow accumulated over the years. S...

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[F]or the most part football these days is the opium of the people, not to speak of their crack coca...

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The thing about football - the important thing about football - is that it is not just about footbal...

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Sometimes in football you have to score goals.

To be a footballer was just a dream, and I don't believe in dreams. I only deal in what is real. To ...

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In football you always get judged on your last game. Whoever you are, or how amazing you are, it's t...

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To say that my dad pushed me is an understatement. I was never naturally drawn to football.

I was not good at team sports, I have to say. I'm quite good at individual sports, but I was not goo...

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People who work together will win, whether it be against complex football defenses, or the problems ...

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No back in the history of football was ever worth two fumbles a game.

Onde you bid farewell to discipline you day goodbye to success

It is not over. Champions extend their limits and make things happen.

Everyone has the fire, but the champions know when to ignite the spark.

Champions never sleep, the eternal spirit keep them alert and awake.

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Amit RayEnlightenment Step by Step

My dad was a sports writer when I was younger and then he became just a general columnist. But I gre...

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Thanks partly to the kind of poets that we now have and partly to funding, there's been a gigantic s...

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Men kick friendship around like a football, but it doesn't seem to crack. Women treat it like glass ...

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Some people think football is a matter of life and death. I assure you, it's much more serious than ...

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Football (soccer) is a matter of life and death, except more important.

Some people think football [soccer] is a matter of life and death. I don't like that attitude. I can...

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Men spend their time in following a ball or a hare it is the pleasure even of kings.

I may be a successful football player, but I feel like such a failure.

But when you lose a family member or something tragic happens, that stays with you forever. You neve...

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My uncle played rugby, and my dad played football, and they used to argue which game was the roughes...

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Anyone who's just driven 90 yards against huge men trying to kill them has earned the right to do Ja...

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I like football. I find its an exciting strategic game. Its a great way to avoid conversation with y...

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In football, I don't have a lot of friends. The people who I really trust, there are not many... Mos...

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Without football, my life is worth nothing.

I see football as an art and all players are artists.If you are a top artist, the last thing you wou...

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

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I love playing football, being out on the pitch with a ball, and I will be a little sad when that en...

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I was a good football player, and I had a chance to play with some great players.

The supreme quality for leadership is unquestionably integrity. Without it, no real success is possi...

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An atheist is a man who watches a Notre Dame - Southern Methodist University game and doesn't care w...

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The ball laughs, radiant, in the air. He brings her down, puts her to sleep, showers her with compli...

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And one fine day the goddess of the wind kisses the foot of man, that mistreated, scorned foot, and ...

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The StadiumHave you ever entered an empty stadium? Try it. Stand in the middle of the field and list...

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I've learned that football sometimes was an outlet. It was a way for me to release anger, release fr...

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If a man watches three football games in a row, he should be declared legally dead.

Being in politics is like being a football coach. You have to be smart enough to understand the game...

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I come from a football family which has really helped.

If I'd been born ugly, you'd never have heard of Pelé.

Football games are on TV, and it doesn't affect stadium attendance at all. It's the same with movies...

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[Football] has nothing to do with fair play. It is bound up with hatred, jealousy, boastfulness, dis...

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Going out and playing football or baseball with the boys, when I was a tomboy, was a great way to le...

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The importance that our society attaches to sport is incredible. After all, is football a game or a ...

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We want different things. Men want to have sex with a woman. Then they want to have sex with another...

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February is always a bad month for TV sports. Football is gone, basketball is plodding along in the ...

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Nixon was a bad loser. He hated losing worse than death, and that is why I enjoyed him. We were both...

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Football fans share a universal language that cuts across many cultures and many personality types. ...

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Something I like to do a lot is just sit by water when there's a current and just stare into the wat...

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Deacon Jones has been the most inspirational person in my football career.

In football everything is complicated by the presence of the opposite team.

You can spend the money on new housing for poor people and the homeless, or you can spend it on a fo...

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Ben Schwartzwalder was a decent guy, but he was from another era. He was like a Marine, with a real ...

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The social issues outside of football are not as defined as they were earlier, when integration took...

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Thank you... fantasy football draft, for letting me know that even in my fantasies, I am bad at spor...

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When my first semester grades came out, my mom and dad told me I wouldn't be playing football.

Politics is like football; if you see daylight, go through the hole.

If you have not seen it, FOOTBALL is a game in which men shove one another back and forth for no rea...

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Not all single women want to be married. Not all boys like football. Not all homemakers like to cook...

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Not all single women want to be married. Not all boys like football. Not all homemakers like to cook...

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Not all single women want to be married. Not all boys like football. Not all homemakers like to cook...

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