“We are human, so we do go through pain and we struggle with things, but it’s all about how you respond to a situation.”

I’m looking forward to getting back on the field, it’s what I love to do.

It feels good to give back to the people who support you.

That willpower has to kick in.

With trials, you become wiser.

I also understand after meeting with a psychologist that there are other alternative ways of disciplining a child that may be more appropriate.

That’s how you turn a team around.

I go out and put in a load during the offseason so I know what I’m going to be able to do.

Adversity makes me hungrier.

No matter what wrong I’ve done, I know who sees the heart.

I like to bless people and do things without the world knowing about it, because I’m not in it for the glory.

The physical part has a lot to do with the mental part.

I know that people have their own opinions and they look at what the norm is for people.

I definitely run up right, and I’ve got pretty good speed.

I take football as an avenue to different opportunities. Football is not using me; I’m using football.

The first two months were painful and they really tested my manhood because there were times I didn’t want to get up because I was in pain.

I have always believed that the way my parents disciplined me has a great deal to do with the success I have enjoyed as a man.

We’re all animals, that we all respond to the same stimuli. If you want to motivate somebody not to have premarital sex, or motivate black bears not to go diving into dumpsters, first you have to think about why they do it.

Not responding is a response–we are equally responsible for what we don’t do. In the case of animal slaughter, to throw your hands in the air is to wrap your fingers around a knife handle.

You could move.’ —“Dear Abby” responds to a reader who complained that a gay couple was moving in across the street and wanted to know what he could do to improve the quality of the neighborhood.

Silently the animal catches our glance. The animal looks at us, and whether we look away or not, we are exposed. Whether we change our lives or do nothing, we have responded. To do nothing is to do something.

Whether we change our lives or do nothing, we have responded. To do nothing is to do something.

Not responding is a response – we are equally responsible for what we don’t do.

The attitude of the Pakistani people is very good. Whenever I release any statement or deliver any kind of speech, they respond favourably.

What’s going on on the home front. I think people really respond to that balance of masculine and feminine.