See God gave us the talent, but the devil make us famous.
BARRY SANDERSI really love peace and quiet.
More Barry Sanders Quotes
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The reason of football is not to be the best but to be the best team
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I don’t want to get too detailed into it, but when you’re a good high school running back, you can almost be whatever type of runner you want to be. If you’re a good size and a good athlete, you can be whatever type of runner you want.
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It’s probably similar to being in New York City and having a cab driver behind you and you’re driving too slow. It’s not the most pleasant thing.
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To me, he has his own style. He doesnt remind me any more of myself than I did (other tailbacks). I did things to remind people of Tony Dorsett, but it was a different style. Hes a guy who can catch balls like Marshall Faulk or somebody like that.
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I just felt like I had run out of steam. I just felt like it was my time.
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As a kid, I played my share of football in the street or in a vacant lot.
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I don’t dream football. I dream the American Dream – two cars in a garage, be a happy father.
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I wish my teammates, coaches and the entire Lions organization all the best.
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Individual goals never meant that much to me. The Heisman is no exception.
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Maybe a good rule in life is never become too important to do your own laundry.
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One of the flabby lines you hear sometimes is, ‘Speak truth to power’. Power knows the truth. It’s speaking the truth to yourself that’s the challenge.
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A lot of times I did lose yards on a run, but it wasn’t for lack of trying.
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You can look at everything from pre-Heisman to post-Heisman, and I think that’s why it ranks up at the top, because before then, I didn’t even think I was good enough to be a professional ballplayer.
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Shortly after the end of last season, I felt that I probably would not return for the 1999-2000 season. I also felt that I should take as much time as possible to sort through my feelings and make sure that my feelings were backed with conviction.
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The game is the ultimate significance to me because it is so important to a lot of people. It has left a mark on our culture to be voted as one of the best to ever play.
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