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If I had to come up with something that just came to me, I think growing up in a small town, I want knowledge. I still think today, knowledge is one of the keys.

Herschel Walker

Coming from a small town it was tough to dream big. When I grew up in a small town in Georgia, my biggest dream was one day to be able to go to Atlanta.
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Big Day Difficult Dream Oneself Small
MMA is my love.
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Love One Liner
Believing that no one is better than the other. You know I grew up in the South. My senior year there was a very big racial tension.
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Believe Better Known Oneself Racial Tension
Because my parents, growing up, they worked hard. Everyone in my family woke up early in the morning. I used to see my mother and my father go off to work, and come back and, no matter what, they had time for the kids.
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Early Family Growth Myself Parents Time
The hardest thing I had to overcome in life? I think racism. That’s so difficult because I don’t think anyone can ever understand it. It’s not that people don’t want to understand it, but they don’t want to touch it.
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Hard Myself Racial Thinking Touch Understand
As a born-again Christian, I believe God actively and directly influences me to action.
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Action Believe Born Direction God Influence
If you dedicate yourself to something, you can achieve it. It’s simple, but it’s true, and your age is just an excuse.
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Achievement Age Dedication Excuse Yourself
We have the DNA of our Lord Jesus Christ.
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God Ourselves Religious
That person has to be accountable for himself. I think that’s what we have to do in society today is to be accountable for yourself. I think we have the tendency to always want to live someone else’s life.
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Himself Life Live Person Society
Success is just being happy. And I try so many different things. I do a lot of different things. Because I think God has helped me to love myself. I know who God is, and I love God.
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Different God Happiness Help Love Myself Success
When I started out as a little kid, I didn’t say ‘I just want to run football.’ I wanted to be a great athlete.
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Athlete Children Greatness Myself Start
I don’t worry about protein. I don’t worry about all that. I’m from old school. I grew up in south Georgia. They didn’t worry about cholesterol or protein. They went out and worked and lived a long time, so I don’t put a lot of worries in my mind.
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Live Myself Protein Work Worry
All these older kids here, and I’m the only one from a town that’s so small, if everyone breathed at the same time, you’d run out of oxygen. Man, there is nothing there.
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Breathe Kid Old Oneself Oxygen Small
My God given talent is my ability to stick with training longer than anybody else.
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Ability God Myself Stick Talent
Growing up, I started developing confidence in what I felt. My parents helped me to believe in myself. I wasn’t the best looking guy, I wasn’t the best athlete in the world, but they made me feel good about myself.
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Athlete Development Feeling Goodness Growth Myself Start Word
I had teachers who said I was not good enough. So, I said I will become good enough. So I became this guy who became obsessed to become good enough. Now I sit down and tell people who I was. Now, I say, ‘Do you know who I am?’
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Change Enough Myself Teacher Transformation

If I had to come up with something that just came to me, I think growing up in a small town, I want knowledge. I still think today, knowledge is one of the keys.

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If I had to come up with something that just came to me, I think growing up in a small town, I want knowledge. I still think today, knowledge is one of the keys.

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