- Academy: A modern school where football is taught.~ Ambrose Bierce
- All those football coaches who hold dressing-room prayers before a game should be forced to attend church once a week.~ Duffy Daugherty
- A losing football team looks at excuses. A championship football team looks at solutions.~ Jimmy Johnson
- Football doesn’t build character. It eliminates weak ones.~ Darrell Royal
- Football games aren’t won, they’re lost.~ Fielding Yost
- Football incorporates the two worst elements of American society: violence punctuated by committee meetings.~ George F. Will
- Football is, after all, a wonderful way to get rid of your aggressions without going to jail for it.~ Heywood Hale Brown
- Football is a game of errors. The team that makes the fewest errors in a game usually wins.~ Paul Brown
- Football is a game designed to keep coal miners off the streets.~ Jimmy Breslin
- Football is easy if you’re crazy as hell.~ Bo Jackson
- Football is like life — it requires perseverance, self-denial, hard work, sacrifice, dedication and respect for authority.~ Vince Lombardi
- Fear can be conquered. I became a better person and a better football player when I learned that lesson.~ Roger Craig
- If football taught me anything about business, it is that you win the game one play at a time.~ Fran Tarkenton
- In life, as in football, you won’t go far unless you know where the goalposts are.~ Arnold H. Glasgow
- Nobody in the game of football should be called a genius. A genius is somebody like Norman Einstein.~ Joe Theisman
- No star playing, just football.~ Knute Rockne
- One good thing can be said for inflation: without it there would be no football.~ Marty Ragaway
- One of the great disappointments of a football game is that the cheerleaders never seem to get injured.~ Author Unnown
- People who work together will win, whether it be against complex football defenses, or the problems of modern society.~ Vince Lombardi
- Politics is like football; if you see daylight, go through the hole.~ John Fitzgerald Kennedy
- Positive thinking is the key to success in business, education, pro football, anything that you can mention. I go out there thinking that I’m going to complete every pass.~ Ron Jaworski
- Pro football is like nuclear warfare. There are no winners, only survivors.~ Frank Gifford
- Some people think football is a matter of life and death. I assure you, it’s much more serious than that.~ Bill Shankly
- Some people try to find things in this game that don’t exist but football is only two things blocking and tackling.~ Vince Lombardi
- Sure, luck means a lot in football. Not having a good quarterback is bad luck.~ Don Shula
- The first ninety minutes of a football match are the most important.~ Bobby Robson
- The only place you can win a football game is on the field. The only place you can lose it is in your heart.~ Darrell Royal
- There’s nothing in this world that comes easy. There are a lot of people who aren’t going to bother to win. We learn in football to get up and go once more.~ Woody Hayes
- The way you get better at playing football is to play football.~ Gene Brodie
- What about football? Is it a sport or a concussion? ~ Jim Murray
- When somebody tells you nothing is impossible, ask him to dribble a football.~ Author Unknown
- When you win nothing hurts.~ Joe Namath
- You guys line up alphabetically by height.~ Bill Peterson
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