Top 42 Graham Taylor Quotes: Famous Quotes & Sayings About Graham Taylor

#1. The papers are portraying Rafa as a parrot, just like they did when they showed Graham Taylor as an onion

#2. Some people tell me that we professional players are soccer slaves. Well, if this is slavery, give me a life sentence.

Bobby Charlton

#3. To be really happy, we must throw our hearts over the bar and hope that our bodies will follow.

Graham Taylor

#4. Shearer could be at 100% fitness, but not peak fitness.

Graham Taylor

#5. In club football you have your players and staff with you all the time, preparing for two games a week, you know them inside out, you have a discipline over them.

Graham Taylor

#6. The biggest thing I've found since I left the game - and I'm glad I chose to leave rather than being sacked - is that so many people are in football for the wrong reasons. Not because they love the game, but because they smell money.

Graham Taylor

#7. I'm not one of those people who are, like, always joking in person.

Dave Franco

#8. Justice is the bread of the nation, it is always hungry for it.

Francois-Rene De Chateaubriand

#9. There's a famous saying: "If you pass the square ball in your own defensive third it must not be intercepted."

Graham Taylor

#10. Agents do nothing for the good of football. I'd like to see them lined up against a wall and machine-gunned ?some accountants and solicitors with them.

Graham Taylor

#11. Football needs its roots, it needs its connection with the supporters. But those in charge seem to think they can do without them.

Graham Taylor

#12. I have to choose my words carefully because I don't want to sound like one of those who goes on about how things were better in my day.

Graham Taylor

#13. It's the only way we can lose, irrespective of the result.

Graham Taylor

#14. Footballers are no different from human beings.

Graham Taylor

#15. His football does not seem to suffer by all of this going on around him. You look at his passing and he makes it look so simple. When he passes the ball, it always seems to go where he wants it to go. That sounds simple, but believe me, it is not.
(on David Beckham)

Graham Taylor

#16. Golf is a difficult game, but it's a little easier if you trust your instincts. It's too hard a game to try to play like someone else.

Nancy Lopez

#17. He's a player you only miss when he's not playing

Graham Taylor

#18. Being an ex-England manager, one that failed to qualify for the World Cup, is like being a dead politician.

Graham Taylor

#19. In international football you have 10 games a season, with players from different clubs. There's no time for proper coaching; they're just recovering from playing on the Saturday.

Graham Taylor

#20. Whenever feasible, one should always try to eat the rude.

Hannibal

#21. You can design a mortgage system that is different without a Fannie and Freddie, but there are principles you have to have, to have a good system.

Jamie Dimon

#22. Carlos Tevez's English should be better than what it is

Graham Taylor

#23. She folds the pages of the books she reads when she wants to remember something important. Her favorite books are accordions, testaments to an endless search for meaning.

Gary Shteyngart

#24. I'd never allow myself to let myself call myself a coward.

Graham Taylor

#25. One should arrive at leading one's conscience to a state of development so that it becomes the voice of a better and higher self, of which the ordinary self is a servant.

Vincent Van Gogh

#26. People always remember the second half.

Graham Taylor

#27. Maxon, you were the one who said you wanted to stop arguing. So stop giving me reasons to argue with you!

Kiera Cass

#28. Is he ever going to learn?

Graham Taylor

#29. You know what? I wanna play something that is really ... it changes the game. I don't wanna be the same story where it's the Charles Bronson formula, where he's getting revenge or whatever.

Terry Crews

#30. It was nothing personal: if it had been, I would have left him on so he could have suffered like everyone else.

Graham Taylor

#31. Up to a certain point anxiety is good, for it promotes action. Beyond that point we freeze any fixed attitudes or rush about without thinking deeply from one decision to another.

Jules Henry