Receiving Yards

Famous quotes containing the words receiving and/or yards:

“Genius at first is little more than a great capacity for receiving discipline.”
—George Eliot [Mary Ann (or Marian)

“In football they measure forty-yard sprints. Nobody runs forty yards in basketball. Maybe you run the ninety-four feet of the court; then you stop, not on a dime, but on Miss Liberty’s torch. In football you run over somebody’s face.”
—Donald Hall (b. 1928)