Pat Summerall famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

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.
-- Pat Summerall

#Basketball #Football #Golf
It's entirely different waking up in the morning and praying. I read aloud six or seven different devotional books, one of which is the Bible and ask the Lord to be with me that day.
-- Pat Summerall

#Morning #Book #Wake Up
I've done a lot of Super Bowls and appeared in a lot of big, big events and places and the Masters and what have you, but there was nothing as intimidating as speaking with Billy Graham.
-- Pat Summerall

#Done #Events #Intimidating
Seemed like everything I tried to do in broadcasting and as a player before that turned out successfully. I was succeeding. I got to the top of the heap in every facet of broadcasting.
-- Pat Summerall

#Player #Succeed #Broadcasting
My MELD score was pretty high. And the worse you get on that scale, the sooner you get a transplant. It's based on how sick you are. And believe me, I was pretty sick.
-- Pat Summerall

#Believe #Sick #Scales
But like Mrs. Ford, I think that the more people realize what a difficult and what an insidious disease it is, the sooner people will start to correct that situation.
-- Pat Summerall

#Thinking #People #Disease
Well, to take me from where I was, and the life I was leading, to the life I lead now with the church and with the Lord and with Jesus Christ, it's a total, total turn-around.
-- Pat Summerall

#Jesus #Church #Christ
I know I had been successful in football. I had been successful in broadcasting. I didn't think that anything could touch me. I thought, I can beat anything.
-- Pat Summerall

#Football #Successful #Thinking
When someone saves your life and gives you life, there is gratitude and humility; there is a time you've been so blessed you realize you've been given another chance in life that maybe, you did or did not deserve.
-- Pat Summerall

#Gratitude #Blessed #Humble
There were a couple of things in the intervention that made me know I needed help. One was a letter from my daughter saying that she was ashamed she had the same last name as I did, which will shock you a little bit.
-- Pat Summerall

#Mother #Daughter #Couple
If only faces could talk...
-- Pat Summerall

#Funny #Dumb #Faces
Well, I know how the system works. I know that there's something called the MELD system, which is nationwide. There are zones as far as evaluation of need for liver transplants.
-- Pat Summerall

#Evaluation #Needs #Wells

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