"The football season is like pain. You forget how terrible it is until it seizes you again"
- Sally Quinn
About this Quote
This quote by Sally Quinn is a metaphor for the cyclical nature of life. The football season is a representation of the pain that we all experience in life. It is something that all of us go through, and it can be difficult to bear in mind how hard it can be till it comes back around again. The quote is a reminder that life has plenty of ups and downs, and that we need to be prepared for the challenging times in addition to the excellent. It is necessary to remember that discomfort belongs of life, which it is something that we should learn to accept and manage. The quote is a suggestion that we need to not take the good times for given, and that we ought to be gotten ready for the bad times as well.
This quote is written / told by Sally Quinn somewhere between July 1, 1941 and today. He/she was a famous Journalist from USA.
The author also have 18 other quotes.
"You may not win the Super Bowl. Your kids may not go on to be doctors and lawyers and everything may not go perfectly. That doesn't mean it was a bad plan or the wrong thing. It's just like a football season. Everything's not going to go perfect"
"Truth is tough. It will not break, like a bubble, at the touch, nay, you may kick it about all day like a football, and it will be round and full at evening"
"You can't be a real country unless you have a beer and an airline. It helps if you have some kind of a football team, or some nuclear weapons, but at the very least you need a beer"
"Tiger is the greatest thing that's happened to the tour in a long time. He has brought incredible attention to golf at a time of year when football and the World Series always take precedence. Everything I've heard about him seems to be true"
"It strikes me that these days, clubs don't even want players who can truly play any more; they just want athletes, quick guys who don't have a football brain, can just run and run; some of them, Jesus. I can never imagine acting like that"
"In football, there were drinks available everywhere you looked. On a golf tournament, you could find one free anywhere you wanted it. In tennis and NBA basketball, everybody had a hospitality suite, and so you could go there and load up if you wanted to"
"You know that a given in life in human nature, is that at a sporting event, a baseball game, a football game, you never introduce a politician, is because he'll be booed. I don't care if he's the most beloved person in the world, its part of the game"