I wish my teammates, coaches and the entire Lions organization all the best.
BARRY SANDERSThe 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.
More Barry Sanders Quotes
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Let’s just win it and go home.
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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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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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I’m from Kansas, so there were a lot of vacant lots and open fields to tackle each other in so we could avoid tackling each other on the street. But running on the street and trying not to get taken down on the concrete, that will make you fast, that’s for sure.
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I didn’t know exactly what I wanted to do in school, but I definitely didn’t have adequate time to reach my full potential as a student.
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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.
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The Heisman is the biggest award I’ve ever won.
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You know, I’m fairly intelligent, but I don’t think my grades reflected that.
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I don’t know the right way to retire.
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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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Maybe a good rule in life is never become too important to do your own laundry.
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See God gave us the talent, but the devil make us famous.
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My desire to exit the game is greater than my desire to remain in it. I have searched my heart through and through and feel comfortable with this decision.
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It’s hard to win in the NFL. You have to maintain a very delicate balance putting together the right team to be able to win and have any amount of success.
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I really love peace and quiet.
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