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  • "If I lose at play, I blaspheme; if my fellow loses, he blasphemes. So, God is always the loser."
    By: John Donne, 1623
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  • "If you score one more goal than the other team, you win."
    By: Johan Cruijff
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  • "Sometimes something's got to happen before something is going to happen."
    By: Johan Cruijff
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  • "I don't believe in God, in Spain all 22 players cross themselves, if it works the game is always going to be a tie."
    By: Johan Cruijff
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  • "Italians can't win the game against you, but you can lose the game against the Italians."
    By: Johan Cruijff
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  • "Before Johan Cruijff is going to make a mistake, he isn't making that mistake. making that mistake."
    By: Johan Cruijff
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  • "Actually I never make a mistake, because it takes a huge effort for me to make a mistake."
    By: Johan Cruijff
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  • "You have got to shoot, otherwise you can't score."
    By: Johan Cruijff
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  • "Soccer is simple, but it is difficult to play simple."
    By: Johan Cruijff
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  • "Every disadvantage has got it's advantage."
    By: Johan Cruijff
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  • "Coincidence is logical."
    By: Johan Cruijff
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  • "It's like going into a nuclear war with bows and arrows."
    By: Joe Kinnear, comparing finances and resources in high-dollar and low-dollar sports teams
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  • "Baseball players are smarter than football players. How often do you see a baseball team penalized for too many players on the field?"
    By: Jim Boulton
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  • "The more I practice, the luckier I get."
    By: Jerry Barber, about golf
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  • "Losing is the great American sin."
    By: Jerome Holtzman
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  • "I wanted to have a career in sports when I was young, but I had to give it up. I'm only six feet tall, so I couldn't play basketball. I'm only 190 pounds, so I couldn't play football. And I have 20-20 vision, so I couldn't be a referee."
    By: Jay Leno
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