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Football kicks you in the teeth
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"Football kicks you in the teeth"

- Dave Jones

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This quote by Dave Jones is a metaphor for the cruelty of life. Football is a game that needs a great deal of hard work and devotion, and it can be a hard and unforgiving sport. The quote is recommending that life can be simply as hard and unforgiving. It can kick you in the teeth, metaphorically speaking, when you least expect it. Life can be filled with unforeseen obstacles and obstacles, and it can be hard to remain favorable and motivated when confronted with these difficulties. The quote is a reminder that life can be difficult, but it is essential to stay resistant and keep pressing forward. It is likewise a suggestion that even when life kicks you in the teeth, you can still come out on top if you remain focused and determined.

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England Flag This quote is written / told by Dave Jones somewhere between August 17, 1956 and today. He/she was a famous Coach from England.

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