Top 67 Football Success Quotes
#1. I will not promise boys positions, I will not promise any of you football success, I will demand discipline, character, respect, and work ethic throughout the program. If I succeed in getting people to believe then success will follow.
George M. Gilbert
#2. A lot of football success is in the mind. you must believe you are the best and then make sure that you are.
Bill Shankly
#3. It is important for coaches to mentor young people toward those things that are most important in life and aid them in creating their own order of priorities to live by.
George M. Gilbert
#4. It is so easy to judge those around us and decide their value without knowing who they really are or what they truly represent.
George M. Gilbert
#5. If I believe that I became the best quarterback that I could possibly be, the best football player that I could possibly be ... That's how I'm going to measure my career as a success or not.
Tim Tebow
#6. Before success can truly become routine, there must be that transition from that wanting/hoping to have success toward honestly knowing you can earn success with your talents and work ethic.
George M. Gilbert
#7. Once an athlete feels his coach does not believe in him resentment develops and everyone loses at that point.
George M. Gilbert
#8. The simplest way to win in the National Football League is to knock out the starting quarterback. You know, throughout the years, history has proven if your number one quarterback goes down, your chances for success become very limited.
Ron Jaworski
#10. The development of the "We Believe" philosophy must be real and not cosmetic. Everyone must buy in and understand that it is not a motivational tool, but rather something very personal that should be lived and that all must believe in order for true success to be achieved.
George M. Gilbert
#11. I grew up wrestling and playing football where, at the end of the game, you have a score and you're either the winner of loser. There's no score in acting, but you qualify your level of success by the people that you work with and the amount of exposure that you have.
Eddie McClintock
#12. The great cancer facing all of us during this 'new millennium' is entitlement.
George M. Gilbert
#14. The youth of America need routine, repetition toward excellence, a sound but not punishing discipline, and the opportunity to make mistakes without the feeling of failure.
George M. Gilbert
#15. He's got great credentials by winning the World Cup but he did it with Brazil - my granny could probably have managed Brazil to World Cup success.
Gary Lineker
#16. Simply put, success in LSU football is essential for the success of Louisiana State University.
Mark Emmert
#17. I've grown over the years and I know how to adapt to situations, where I can go into a situation where there's a crowd of people and just take over. But pretty much I'm off to myself. And I'm totally committed to the game of football. That's why I've had so much success.
Jerry Rice
#18. Our culture has become so obsessed with celebrity that it's easy to confuse fame with success. They are not the same thing.
Daniel Rodriguez
#19. If you are not a part of the solution then you must be part of the problem. I am done with problems here!
George M. Gilbert
#20. Every time our great Country has been critically challenged either by dictators or terrorists, we as a Country have put aside our personal agendas and focused on doing what we need to do to win when threatened.
George M. Gilbert
#21. At least 80 percent of the success of the football team is determined by the fight and spirit that they put into their play.
George Halas
#22. Being fired is part of the risk when anyone plans to take on the responsibility as a head coach.
George M. Gilbert
#23. Coaching is like riding a roller coaster with many ups and downs. The true test is weathering the storm. The average length of time anywhere in America that a man is a head high school football coach is three years.
George M. Gilbert
#24. Football is easy, it's not success. To me success is being a world changer. Football is my platform but not my purpose.
Brandon Marshall
#25. If you ask what's been my secret of success, most might say it's my God-given athletic ability to throw a football. While talent is important, it's not necessarily the most important thing. Thousands of talented people fail every day. My strength has been my will to win-that competitive fire inside.
John Elway
#26. This is truly a rags to riches story which doesn't happen often, but it does happen. Hope is offered to those who face similar challenges that in this great Country dreams can be realized when work ethic and passion lead the way.
George M. Gilbert
#27. We live in a society that only embraces success and that is who we are. It takes a great deal of inner strength to deal with the time commitment of coaching when very little seems to be accomplished.
George M. Gilbert
#28. Success in football is impossible without a good school.
Sergey Galitsky
#29. America is a country built on unity, hard work and diligent pursuit of personal goals leading to collective success.
George M. Gilbert
#30. People consider me a success because I'm a good football player and make lots of money. But if my heart's not right, if I'm not living a life pleasing to God, I'm a failure.
Reggie White
#31. Winners accept responsibility because acceptance of responsibility nullifies excuses.
George M. Gilbert
#32. 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
#33. I grew up in Doncaster and have felt the love for football run through the town; it's for that reason that I have a real personal passion to make Doncaster Rovers a success story.
Louis Tomlinson
#34. we first need to get boys out for football and then the plan will gradually come into play
George M. Gilbert
#35. F you are first you are first. If you are second you are nothing.
Bill Shankly
#36. I think if you want to become a great football player, professional, you must give all the time one hundred percent, you must work hard - to be lucky is a good thing - but if you work hard and you give everything you will have great success.
Greg Akcelrod
#37. Nothing in life that is of value comes easy. If good things came easily then the value would be diminished. When we have a vested interest, when we give everything we have, then, and only then are those good times valuable.
George M. Gilbert
#38. Onde you bid farewell to discipline you day goodbye to success
Alex Ferguson
#39. I'm blessed to have a little bit of success in football.
Tim Tebow
#40. Leave as little to chance as possible. Preparation is the key to success.
Paul Brown
#41. In his mind progress was always to be measured in inches, especially when you didn't have yards or even feet of success to show off.
David Baldacci
#42. I think we had to hit rock-bottom in all facets of the program before we could ever start moving in a positive direction.
George M. Gilbert
#43. The third year at a school for any head coach is the most important year for the program they are attempting to develop.
George M. Gilbert
#44. The supreme quality for leadership is unquestionably integrity. Without it, no real success is possible, no matter whether it is on a section gang, a football field, in an army, or in an office.
Dwight D. Eisenhower
#45. A lot of the lessons that are taught in football will promote success in anything you get into after football; for me, it just happens to be music. Being disciplined. Good character. Trying to do the right thing, and working hard.
Sam Hunt
#46. Four years of football are calculated to breed in the average man more of the ingredients of success in life than almost any academic course he takes.
-Knute Rockne
Knute Rockne
#47. Progressing to where you can play a big role in football is nothing you can achieve in just two years. It will at least take five, six, well more likely seven years. A once-in-a-life-time success does not help you, constant quality is what you have to go for.
Berti Vogts
#48. To achieve any group goal, individuals must work to improve themselves as a means to improve the group.
George M. Gilbert
#49. Whatever success I've had it is because I've tried to understand the situation of the player. I think the coach's duty is to avoid complicating matters.
Bill Belichick
#50. Tottenham Hotspur has a huge following across the world and I have great admiration for the passion the fans show for this team. We are determined to give the supporters the kind of attacking football and success that we are all looking to achieve.
Mauricio Pochettino
#51. As of today, you do anything that I feel is disrespecting our program in any way, you are gone! From this day forward, everyone will be at practice in uniform as we will either build this program into something or we will destroy it!
George M. Gilbert
#52. A team is not made up of isolated individuals. Always stay in the game. Don't be passive. Football is a team game. No one plays alone. Success depends on your whole team being a single unit.
Pele
#53. I'm not a defender of old or new football managers. I believe in good ones and bad ones, those that achieve success and those that don't.
Jose Mourinho
#54. It is more likely that coaches have players go down in games they are losing than games they are winning.
George M. Gilbert
#55. Football is easy; I've done this since I was a baby. To me, that's not success. Success to me is being a world changer ... I say football is my platform, not my purpose. How can I use my platform to fulfill my purpose? I want people to say that he fulfilled his purpose.
Brandon Marshall
#56. I don't judge my success in life as a football player.
Tim Tebow
#57. The Frankfurt Galaxy( The NFL Europe team) always had tremendous success, at that time there were 2,000 American football clubs in Europe playing the game from juniors through to adults.
Bill Peterson
#58. The coaches will offer a direction, a plan, routine, discipline and the players must develop the desire to work together accepting their roles as they learn in preparation for the season.
George M. Gilbert
#59. Football has limited success in Europe.
Chad Hurley
#60. Coaches must take calculated risks all the time. One thing is to talk about what you plan to do and another is to prepare and then execute a plan toward change.
George M. Gilbert
#61. The manager sits down with me; I sit down with the board. We assess the success of the year. The manager assesses whose coming through the academy system. His job is to look at what is happening in European and world football.
David Gill
#62. What's important is not the accolades and memories of success but the way you respond when opportunities are denied.
Tony Dungy
#63. To borrow a simile from the football field, we believe that men must play fair, but that there must be no shirking, and that the success can only come to the player who hits the line hard.
Theodore Roosevelt
#64. Fans have a constitutional right to expect success and have high expectations ...
Jim Harbaugh
#65. I think success is the biggest challenge you have to handle in the National Football League; that's something we talk about a lot.
Mike McCarthy
#66. I teach our young men that respect is earned each day on the practice field, in the classroom, and how each young man lives his life.
George M. Gilbert
#67. The goal is to win. It's not about making money. I have many much less risky ways of making money than this (buying Chelsea football club). I don't want to throw my money away, but it's really about having fun and that means success and trophies.
Roman Abramovich
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