You know, I’m fairly intelligent, but I don’t think my grades reflected that.
BARRY SANDERSI just felt like I had run out of steam. I just felt like it was my time.
More Barry Sanders Quotes
-
-
I really love peace and quiet.
BARRY SANDERS -
The Heisman is the biggest award I’ve ever won.
BARRY SANDERS -
Let’s just win it and go home.
BARRY SANDERS -
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.
BARRY SANDERS -
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.
BARRY SANDERS -
I wish my teammates, coaches and the entire Lions organization all the best.
BARRY SANDERS -
I sat behind Thurman Thomas for my first couple of years, then my first year starting I won the Heisman. After I won the Heisman, that’s when things changed as far as going to the NFL.
BARRY SANDERS -
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.
BARRY SANDERS -
I want to thank all of the fans and media who made playing in the NFL such a wonderful experience. I have had the pleasure of meeting many of them.
BARRY SANDERS -
The reason of football is not to be the best but to be the best team
BARRY SANDERS -
Nothing ever turns out the way people expect it to.
BARRY SANDERS -
In all the time that people have known me, has anyone ever heard me talk about the importance of rushing records or finishing with the most touchdowns? So if that’s never been important to me, then why would that be a motivation to keep playing?
BARRY SANDERS -
Life doesn’t stop with football.
BARRY SANDERS -
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.
BARRY SANDERS -
Running back was always my favorite position.
BARRY SANDERS