So it’s easy for me to see what it is. People say it’s all about age, but to me, it’s mind over matter. ADRIAN PETERSON AgeEastMatterMindOverPeopleSaySee
They can manipulate a lot of different things. They can pull strings, they know people. ADRIAN PETERSON DifferentKnowManipulatePeoplePullStringThing
Me personally, I’ve never been the type of person to judge anyone over wrongdoing, no matter what it is. I’m just not a judgmental person. ADRIAN PETERSON BeenJudgeJudgementalMatterneverPersonPersonallyTypeWrongdoing
The type of work I do is more like CrossFit, so I do track workouts, and I do boxing workouts. ADRIAN PETERSON BoxingCrossfitMoreTrackTypeWorkWorkout
I would sacrifice 1,000 yards rushing to win a Super Bowl. ADRIAN PETERSON BowlRushingSacrificeSuperWinningYard
But I want to be the first back to have back-to-back 2,000-yard seasons. ADRIAN PETERSON BackFirstSeasonWantYard
That’s when you’re going to get hurt. So I play relentless. ADRIAN PETERSON GetGoingHurtPlayRelentless
I love my son. I love my kids, my family. Like I said after I took the misdemeanor plea. ADRIAN PETERSON AgainstKidLoveNflResponsibilitySonWin
I dedicate myself and work hard in the weight room and treat every practice as if it were a game. ADRIAN PETERSON DedicateGameHard WorkMyselfPracticeRoomTreatWeight
He didn’t move a muscle, not one inch, and he didn’t drop one tear. I tell you that and you are probably like, “Wow, how is that even possible?” ADRIAN PETERSON DropEvenInchMoveMusclePossibleProbableTearTell
I have to continue to be a great leader and contribute in any way that I can, and get guys to follow suit. ADRIAN PETERSON ContinueContributeFollowGreatGuyLeaderSuitTeamWay
I understand that my son loves me and I love him, and everything just really got blown out of proportion, and I’m OK with that. ADRIAN PETERSON BlownEverythingGotLoveOKOutProportionReallySonUnderstand
To me, when you got a 20-year-old running back or 21-year-old receiver that’s just coming out of college and you’re out working these guys. ADRIAN PETERSON BeckCollegeComingOldReceiverRunningTwentyTwenty OneWhen GotYear
But I’m still from the country. I love my fried food and my neck bones and all that, too. ADRIAN PETERSON BoneCountryFoodFriedLoveNeckStill
I want to win four or five championship rings. That’s how I dream. I dream big. ADRIAN PETERSON BigChampionshipDreamFourRingWinWinning
So it’s a lot of different things that I do. I don’t want to overload the body too much, but when we do the hill, it’s not like workouts. ADRIAN PETERSON BodyDifferentHillLikeOverloadThingWorkout
When I go out on the field, I just put it in my mind that I’m playing for my family. ADRIAN PETERSON FamilyFieldMindPlayingPutTime
When I’m out, maybe I’m looking at the fried chicken, but I know I need to order the grilled. ADRIAN PETERSON ChickenCountryFriedGrilledLookingNeedOrder
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. ADRIAN PETERSON HeartHumanPainRespondSituationStruggleThing
It’s not like I had to throw the football and deal with that as well. ADRIAN PETERSON DealFootballHonestLeagueThrowWell
But as far as the parenting lesson, no [I understood that]. To me it was so simple, it was a situation where I disciplined my child and it didn’t turn out the way I wanted. ADRIAN PETERSON DisciplinedLessonParentingSimpleSituationTurnUnderstoodWanted