“Football has been good to me. Everyone has their destiny but you have to make use of the opportunities. I have spent 15 years at the top of my game. It makes me happy. I love the game. I love scoring goals. But I have always taken it seriously. It is not what the game gives you, it is what you give it.” GivingYearsHas BeensUseOpportunityGamesGoalDestinyTakenFootballMake Me HappyScoring Goals Author:George Weah
“I believe that I need to explore my opportunities to the maximum, in order to excel and continue to play the best football I can.” NeedsBelieveI CanPlayOrderOpportunityI BelieveFootballMaximumBest FootballProfessional Athlete Author:Hidetoshi Nakata
“We think Scott has real good vision and good tools. He's quick and can run. He took care of the football for us and didn't put it on the ground. When he saw a crack, he hit it. His line did a good job providing him with opportunities.” ThinkingRealCareRunningJobsOpportunityLinesVisionSawsFootballToolsCracksProvidingGood Job Author:Glenn Beck
“Our coaches want to be a part of South Carolina football when they win it for the first time. When they win the division, when they win the SEC, win a major bowl game, etc. The opportunities to do it all for the first time here make it extra special.” WantFirstsOpportunityGamesWinningSportsSpecialFootballMajorsFirst TimeSouthCoachesExtrasEtcDivisionBowlsCarolinaSouth Carolina Author:Steve Spurrier
“I've got a Championship game to play and I'm excited about the opportunity of my damn strong football team to play in it.” PlayOpportunityGamesStrongTeamFootballExcitedDamnChampionshipTigersFootball TeamLsuHead CoachesChampionship Games Author:Les Miles
“Of all sports, football seems to be the most sanctioned homosocial opportunity for straight men to be with each other, pat butts, struggle, strive, and take showers together. All that talk of tight ends and penetration. The reason there are face masks on those helmets is so that can't kiss each other.” MenEndsReasonSeemsTogetherFacesOpportunitySportsStruggleFootballKissingStriveMaskShowersHelmetSports FootballPenetration Book:Don't Get Me Started Source: Don't Get Me Started
“Bill Belichick is the best professional football coach I think ever lived. I'm upset that I played for a plethora of teams and never got an opportunity to play for Bill Belichick.” ThinkingPlayOpportunityTeamFootballBillsCoachesUpsetNflSuper BowlFootball CoachBill Belichick Author:Deion Sanders
“The game of life is a lot like football. You have to tackle your problems, block your fears, and score your points when you get the opportunity.” ProblemMotivationalSuccessLife IsOpportunityGamesFootballBlockScoreMotivational SportsBest FootballInspiring Football Book:Gettin' it on: a down-home treasury Source: Gettin' it on: a down-home treasury
“I went to Dartmouth College, graduated, and had the opportunity to play two professional sports - I played for the New England Patriots in the NFL and professional lacrosse for the Boston Blazers. I had an injury, so I had to stop so I could heal. But when I was playing football, I wasn't making a lot of money; I wasn't a superstar.” TwoPlayOpportunitySportsFootballCollegeEnglandHealNflInjuryLots Of MoneyPatriotBostonSuperstarNew EnglandPlaying FootballCollege GraduatesLacrosseBlazersDartmouthProfessional SportsNew England Patriots Author:Brian J. White
“I take football as an avenue to different opportunities. Football is not using me; I'm using football.” DifferentOpportunityFootballAvenuesUsing Me Author:Adrian Peterson
“Anybody who watched football last year knows they're good. But that represents a very good opportunity for us. It really does. I think somehow, if we're able to pull that off, I think it will go a long way for our confidence. I look at it as a great opportunity, and hopefully we'll be at our best when we get there.” IfsThinkingKnowsWayYearsLooksLongDoeAbleLastsOpportunityFootballVery GoodHopefullyLast YearLong WayGreat OpportunityGood Opportunity Author:Bill Parcells