football is like life - it requires perserverance, self-denial, hard work, sacrifice, dedication and respect for authority.
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In the sweep of its appeal, its ability to touch every corner of humanity, football is the only game that needed to be invented.
The thing about football - the important thing about football - is that it is not just about football.
And it started out fun. We were chattering enthusiastically, flipping between CNN, MSNBC, and FOX News. But as the evening wore on, and the numbers rolled in, it got quieter, and I found myself becoming intensely depressed. Why was I putting myself through this? The issues I__e devoted my life to have become so marginalized by the coverage that they have no possible relevance to me. I can__ even blame the media _ people simply don__ care about alternate-party politics. And why should they? I__ so far in the minority that my activism is a joke, a punchline that stopped being funny years ago. It goes beyond rooting for the underdog. It__ not rooting for the Giants: it__ more like, say, rooting for the Twins. But during the Super Bowl.
If you're ashamed to stand by your colours, you better seek for another flag.
Our culture has become so obsessed with celebrity that it__ easy to confuse fame with success. They are not the same thing.
When you__e as small as I am, people don__ expect you to be much of an athlete. You either wilt under the weight of low expectations, or you rise above them.
Appearances can be misleading. You just never know what__ inside someone until he__ tested.
There definitely needs to be water on the sidelines for these players, but I also had some Gatorade just in case they were allergic to the water or vice versa.
ESPN, is having the ability to foretell future outcomes in sports.
Anyone who's just driven 90 yards against huge men trying to kill them has earned the right to do Jazz hands.
Who am I??I'm a person who was scammed by somebody and who scammed people - First! (Don't worry that's my past! Everyone have such past do they??)I'm the guy who was punched and kicked in School when we are talking about this (This reminds me for some films like Monk - check out he in school (his past!))I'm the guy who follow the crowd, what I found was horrible that I went in a place where most people play the games which other play like "League of Legends" - outside and home all they talking about this game which one round takes 60 minutes. I'm now 2016 year in school and still listening about the football what has happen, who has played, who has won, who has won privious round, which is the best team and I'm sure that I'm genius because of listening this discussion. I can say it from here....I'm just ironic, I don't like football, logicaly I don't like to listen => so I don't like to watch why?? You must find out!
You don__ need a ball to play football; all you need is a strong wish! After then, you can use even a stone as a ball! For all other things you want to do, all you need is a strong wish!
The ultimate space-measurer in Dutch football is of course, Johan Cruyff. He was only seventeen when he first played at Ajax, yet even then he delivered running commentaries on the use of space to the rest of the team, telling them where to run, where not to run. Players did what the tiny, skinny teenager told them to do because he was right. Cruyff didn't talk about abstract space but about specific, detailed spatial relations on the field. Indeed, the most abiding image of him as a player is not of him scoring or running or tackling. It is of Cruyff pointing. 'No, not there, back a little... forward two metres... four metres more to the left.' He seemed like a conductor directing a symphony orchestra. It was as if Cruyff was helping his colleagues to realize an approximate rendering on the field to match the sublime vision in his mind of how the space ought to be ordered.
Truth and the breastplate of righteousness__eing right with God_ strengthen us in all our endeavors. We need the shoes of preparation on any of life__ fields, along with the shield of faith__ike football pads_ to protect against the enemy__ attacks. The helmet of salvation, like a football helmet, also keeps us safe.Praying each day and putting on the full armor of God will help us gain an automatic first down__ deeper connection in God__ zone_ and a sure win on any playing field.
The smell of the sweat is not sweet, but the fruit of the sweat is very sweet.
In any game, the game itself is the prize, no matter who wins, ultimately both lose the game.
Football is the poetry of a motion.