Tim Howard Quotes

• Stay humble, stay grounded, remember what got you to that level-and that’s hard work.

  Tim Howard

  Hard Work, Humble, Levels

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• Winning is fun, but those moments that you can touch someone's life in a very positive way are better.

  Tim Howard

  Fun, Winning, Touch Someone

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• The most important thing in my life is Christ. He’s more important to me than winning or losing or whether I’m playing or not. Everything else is just a bonus.

  Tim Howard

  Christian, Winning, Jesus Christ

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• It will take a nation of millions to hold me back.

  Tim Howard

  Hold Me, Nations, Millions

  Tim Howard (2014). “The Keeper: The Unguarded Story of Tim Howard Young Readers' Edition”, p.4, Harper Collins

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• If I woke up and didn't have Tourette's syndrome, it would feel weird - not better or worse, just different.

  Tim Howard

  Different, Syndromes, Tourettes

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• And yet, if it all went away tomorrow, I know I would still have peace. That probably sounds crazy to most people, but that’s the kind of peace Christ gives. It is rooted in His love, and it surpasses all understanding.

  Tim Howard

  Crazy, People, Giving

  "Tim Howard Credits Christian Faith For Giving Him The ‘Gift Of Athleticism’". www.huffingtonpost.com. July 02, 2014.

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• Today, I am blessed to be living a dream. And yet, if it all went away tomorrow, I know I would still have peace.

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  Dream, Blessed, Today

  "Tim Howard Credits Christian Faith For Giving Him The ‘Gift Of Athleticism’". www.huffingtonpost.com. July 2, 2014.

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• Every old goalkeeper loses a step at some point, but you can gain that back through experience.

  Tim Howard

  Goalkeepers, Gains, Steps

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• Manchester United could have any goalkeeper in the world. I was a 23-year-old kid from New Jersey who, from an early age, had to cope with Tourettes Syndrome, a brain disorder that can trigger speech and facial tics, vocal outbursts and obsessive compulsive behavior.

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  Kids, Years, Brain

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• Fur only looks good on its original owner. Be comfortable in your own skin, and let animals keep theirs.

  Tim Howard

  Animal, Skins, Fur

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• When the whistle blows, I’m completely exhausted, physically and mentally. I get in the locker room and I sit down and I just exhale. Finally, the danger is over.

  Tim Howard

  Blow, Down And, Lockers

  "National Defense" by Hampton Sides, www.newyorker.com. June 07, 2010.

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• Good keepers sniff out attacks whether with the feet or a throw out.

  Tim Howard

  Feet, Keepers

  "Wandering With USA Goalkeeper Tim Howard" by Alan Black, www.huffingtonpost.com. November 19, 2011.

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• A mother's example sketches the outline of her child's character.

  Tim Howard

  Mother, Children, Character

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• I wanted to be a soccer player; I wanted to do it at the highest level.

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  Soccer, Player, Levels

  "Serby’s Sunday Q&A with…Tim Howard". Interview with Steve Serby, nypost.com. June 7, 2014.

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• The most important thing in my life is Christ.

  Tim Howard

  Winning, Important, Companionship

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• Some goalkeepers are really sexy with their feet. I have a little sexiness with my feet, but I don't like to bring it out.

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  Sexy, Feet, Littles

  "World Cup Soccer" by Fan Zhong, www.interviewmagazine.com. June 4, 2010.

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• I think we have more athleticism, I think we have more pace and that's going to be important to deal with Ghana.

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  Thinking, Ghana, Important

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• I want to do things in my community, get out of the public eye, just be normal. You get your 15 minutes of fame, I hear, and I've had 14. The clock's ticking.

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  Eye, Community, Want

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• No, we discuss it as fans. When we see the game, we talk about what we thought was a call or a foul or no foul. We just have to deal with that in the game. There's gonna be plenty more of those. Referees are humans, so it's not a problem.

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  Games, Fans, Problem

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