15 Sports Movie Quotes That Will Make All Your Football Season Pics Touchdowns
It's almost fall once again. That means the red and orange leaves are making their glorious appearance, the air will be crisp soon enough, pumpkins are basically everywhere, and football is back. There's just something about tailgating on game day that gives us all the feels. Getting into the team spirit is always a fun time, and game day also gives you a solid excuse to hang with your friends at a bar or have a party at home. And let's not forget the buffalo wings and football-shaped finger foods. Needless to say, all of this celebrating calls for pictures to be taken, and let's be real: Sports movie quotes make great Instagram captions for your football season pics.
There's nothing more inspiring than when a coach in a sports movie gives their empowering speech that motivates the team to go out there and win the game. I've listened to Al Pacino's speech from Any Given Sunday more times than I can count. Your Instagram posts with your friends hanging out, drinking beers, and watching the game truly show just how pumped up you are for the season. But, these memories can only be enhanced with an awesome caption. If you're unsure of what to put, here are 15 sports movie quotes that are totally perfect Instagram captions for your snaps.
1. “Just remember, football is 80 percent mental and 40 percent physical.” -- Little Giants
2. “You can do it.” -- The Waterboy
3. “It don't have to look pretty, it don't have to look smooth... as long as it goes through the goal." -- Facing The Giants
4. "Listen up. There are some who will say that your accomplishments today will soon be forgotten, that you're not real players, that this isn't a real team. And I say that's bullshit. Because as of today, you're all professional football players. You're being paid to play, and I want to you to remember that, because the men whose places you've taken forgot that a long time ago. Let's bring it in. Let's play some football." -- The Replacements
5. "Up until now Dallas hasn't been afraid of you, and they should be because you have a powerful weapon working for you. There is no tomorrow for you, and that makes you all very dangerous people!" -- The Replacements
6. "You got anger, that's good you're gonna need it, you got aggression that's even better you're gonna need that, too. But any little two-year-old child can throw a fit! Football is about controlling that anger, harnessing that aggression into a team effort to achieve perfection!" -- Remember the Titans
7. "Football is a way of life." -- Varsity Blues
8. "Let me tell you something: you don't let anyone come between us. Nothing tears us apart. In Greek mythology, the Titans were greater even than the gods. They ruled their universe with absolute power. Well that football field out there, that's our universe. Let's rule it like titans." -- Remember the Titans
9. "21 straight lines five yards apart. That is a football field. But there are other lines you don't see that run deeper and wider. All the way through the country, and aren't part of any game." -- The Express
10. "No one, and I mean no one, comes into our house and pushes us around." -- Rudy
11. "You're 5 foot nothin', 100 and nothin', and you have barely a speck of athletic ability. And you hung in there with the best college football players in the land for 2 years. And you're gonna walk outta here with a degree from the University of Notre Dame. In this life, you don't have to prove nothin' to nobody but yourself. And after what you've gone through, if you haven't done that by now, it ain't gonna never happen. Now go on back." -- Rudy
12. "I don't care if you like each other or not, but you will respect each other. And maybe... I don't know, maybe we'll learn to play this game like men." -- Remember the Titans
13. "When you take that field today, you've got to lay that heart on the line, men. From the souls of your feet, with every ounce of blood you've got in your body, lay it on the line until the final whistle blows. And if you do that, if you do that, we cannot lose. " -- We Are Marshall
14. "Being perfect is not about that scoreboard out there. It's not about winning. It's about you and your relationship with yourself, your family and your friends. Being perfect is about being able to look your friends in the eye and know that you didn't let them down because you told them the truth. And that truth is you did everything you could. There wasn't one more thing you could've done. Can you live in that moment as best you can, with clear eyes, and love in your heart, with joy in your heart? If you can do that gentleman - you're perfect!" -- Friday Night Lights
15. "The inches we need are everywhere around us. They're in every break of the game, every minute, every second. On this team we fight for that inch. On this team we tear ourselves and everyone else around us to pieces for that inch. We claw with our fingernails for that inch. Because we know when add up all those inches, that's gonna make the fucking difference between winning and losing! Between living and dying!" -- Any Given Sunday