Ricky Williams quotes - page 3

I feel no need and have no desire to give any attention to other people's opinion of me. (Ricky Williams)
I think it's very easy for people to stereotype athletes, good and bad. View quote
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There's nothing I miss about anything in the whole wide world. The idea of missing something means you're not living in the moment. Every moment is good for something. View quote
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I definitely have come out of my shell a lot more. When you question who you are, you can't be proud of who you are. Now that I'm trying to peel off those layers and really understand who I am, I don't have anything to be shy about. View quote
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Maybe I'm stupid or whatever, but to me if I got a concussion, if I could see straight and I could carry a football then I'm not telling anybody. View quote
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Texas was such a welcoming place, and with its unbelievable history and tradition, it's extra special to be a part of that. View quote
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It's something that I had been pushing down my whole life. The search for meaning, I guess, the whispering of the soul. View quote
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I'm closer to being happy. I'm doing things that make me happy. In football I loved to practice and I loved to play, but I hated to be in meetings, hated to talk to the media, hated to have cameras in my face, hated to sign autographs. I hated to do all those things. View quote
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I think if I were a college professor, no one would say I was uncomfortable about being shy because that might be expected. But I think because of people's stereotypes, they think of a football player as someone who is very outgoing and I'm not. View quote
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Tomorrow doesn't really exist. View quote
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Nine in the box... that's a football term. (Ricky Williams)
I would drive home and see people wearing my No. 34 jersey and wonder why, because I didn't feel worthy of that. And all the time I just knew people were staring at me, talking about me everywhere I went. View quote
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I stepped away to find out more about myself, which I was having difficulty doing as a football player. I got a chance to travel the world. I studied Eastern philosophy, and I've grown as a person so much. View quote
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I've always been attracted to things that are taboo. I've never been afraid to go to that dark place. View quote
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I don't think people change. I think they definitely mature. But I think the essence of what I am today is the same as when I was five years old. It's just maturity. I've become a healthier, fuller expression of that essence. View quote
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It's good to do things slow in the bush. It makes you appreciate everything a lot more. View quote
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I don't believe in regret. View quote
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As an athlete, you figure you work your whole life to have what you have, and to be able to show the world what you have and how proud you are of it, that's always fun. View quote
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I don't feel like my speed or my power or my desire to play this game has diminished at all. View quote
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I realized a while back that I have an innate ability to be compassionate, and I saw that the strength of compassion is something that healers have and healers use.' View quote
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Human beings aren't supposed to be controlled and told what to do. (Ricky Williams)
I'm a huge gamer, everything from PC to Xbox to PS2. View quote
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