Faith is a strong word in my life. That's one thing my mother has always stressed to me.
God has really blessed me with the ability to put me ahead of the class.
I've done it for a long time and I didn't expect it to be any different here.
I've always had confidence.
Nothing's dangerous if you know what you're doing.
When we have public success we also have private struggles.
My friends said, 'You're crazy, enjoy single life.' But that's not for me.
Nobody knew who I was.
I expected to play well, I expected to lead my team, and I expected to win.
I got my career started late so, even though I'm getting older, I don't have as much wear and tear on my arm. I feel good. I really do.
I've always known that if I got the right opportunity and the right system, I could be successful.
No matter what happens on the football field it doesn't change the kind of person I am.
People consider me a success because I'm a good football player and make lots of money. But if my heart's not right, if I'm not living a life pleasing to God, I'm a failure.
We'll take what the other team gives us. We'll scratch where it itches.
Winners, I am convinced, imagine their dreams first. They want it with all their heart and expect it to come true. There is, I believe, no other way to live.
Its the name on the front of the jersey that matters most, not the one on the back.
When I played pro football, I never set out to hurt anyone deliberately - unless it was, you know, important, like a league game or something.
I like linebackers. I collect 'em. You can't have too many good ones.
The NFL, and I've played a lot of years for them, and they have a lot of restrictions on their players, they have restrictions on their licensees, they have restrictions on everything.
It was a wonderful experience to play in the NFL, and I have no regrets. I truly will miss playing for the Lions. I consider the Lions' players, coaches, staff, management and fans my family. I leave on good terms with everyone in the organization.
My NFL pension can barely pay my son's tuition. You know, it's very little money.
To go to the next level, you have to be special, and I look for those special qualities in those players, those qualities that I think will translate to the NFL.
As I learn more and more about the six-year extension of the Collective Bargaining Agreement, it's obvious to me that NFL owners understood that they were going to get a new deal done at all costs.
The spirit, the will to win, and the will to excel are the things that endure. These qualities are so much more important than the events that occur.
The NFL, like life, is full of idiots.
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