Spencer Paysinger Quotes

I used to play football for Real Madrid, and to be on stage for two hours, I can tell you it takes the same amount of strength.

Some people say I run too much, and by the time I arrive in front of goal, when I have to provide the finish, I am tired. But this is just my way of playing. I need to do this to score goals.

Base Ball, to be played thoroughly, requires the possession of muscular strength, great agility, quickness of eye, readiness of hand, and many other faculties of mind and body that mark the man of nerve.

Football doesn't build character. It eliminates the weak ones.

I am the finest defensive player in the game.

Lets be honest: I'm an athlete, not an entertainer as much. So as an athlete, I am a guy who likes the physical confrontation of the football field. I like playing nose-guard; I like having two 350 pound guys trying to rip my head off.

I've always liked big challenges in football and playing against the best.

I think I have the ability to be athletic on both ends of the floor, so I just need to go out there and play with a lot of energy, a lot of enthusiasm.

My main focus is playing football and giving it all I got. I'm trying to go out there and make plays and help my team win.

I'd rather be an athlete than a fighter, an athlete is going to go there and figure out the ways to win, see the holes in the game.

I'm a football player. I believe I'm just as tough as anybody else. I try not to play like a wide receiver.

As far as I can judge, English football is not for everybody. You need to have the lungs for it, you need to have the strength for it.

I like a match that shows strength, stamina, scientific technique.

I have always tried to live football from a survivalist perspective.

You are an athlete when you're onstage. You can't get tired.

When I was younger, I used to wrestle, and I feel that it contributed to my athletic ability because as a wrestler you have to be an all-encompassed athlete. You need stamina, strength, endurance and mental capacity. You also have to learn how to adapt in any situation.

Football is a game of mistakes. Whoever makes the fewest mistakes wins.

I think any football is a guy that is able to one, be able to be humble and hungry off the field, but at the same time on the football field understand what they have to get done and be a little bit ferocious.

But as far as I'm concerned, I can still play defense.

You have to have a lot of little boy in you to play baseball for a living.

Football is my base; that's where I learned to be tough. I was a strong safety, and that's what I do: I hit people. The mentality is football, the wrestling is precision.

Your heart can only take you so far - sometimes the physical body tells you otherwise.

Obviously, I don't want to be in the box for over a hundred minutes during the season, but at the same time I have to try to play with an edge and battle out there.

I am a pretty tough guy. I'm an old hockey player.

Never played football, but I'm an athlete. I'm a competitor.