Ricky Williams (Errick Lynne "Ricky" Williams Jr.) Quotes

I've let a lot of things go, and obviously football is one of them. I think the hardest thing to let go is your self-image. That's what I'm working on now.

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• Deacon Jones has been the most inspirational person in my football career.

  

  Jack Youngblood
  • Career
  • Football
  • inspirational

• When you spend a lot of money on one player, you want him to prove himself, but the way football works, one day you can be good, the next you can be bad, and the next after that, you can be very bad. I have come to Manchester City to work very hard and to help my friends make Manchester City great.

  

  Yaya Toure
  • Good
  • Work
  • Great

• My husband and I don't have sons, so we never had to ask ourselves how we'd have felt about them playing football.

  

  Nancy Gibbs
  • Football
  • Never
  • Husband

• My dad is a football guy, not a music guy. He didn't totally understand when I decided to be a musician.

  

  Sam Hunt
  • Music
  • Guy
  • Dad

• Football is made up of all kinds of conflict. In a dressing room, between players, between us and the manager, between us and loads of people who don't seem to matter. It's constant and harsh sometimes.

  

  Wayne Rooney
  • People
  • Up
  • Football

• Dolphins football has been a lifetime passion for me.

  

  Wayne Huizenga
  • Passion
  • Football
  • Lifetime

• I am a sports enthusiast, and if given an opportunity, I want to be a sportsman, even today. I want to promote the sport that is indigenous to India. Kabaddi is a matter of national pride. Why can't cricket, hockey, football and kabaddi be given equal platforms and co-exist? I believe that can happen.

  

  Abhishek Bachchan
  • Believe
  • Why
  • Today

• There are two types of football - there's physical football and football talent.

  

  Xavi
  • Football
  • Talent
  • Two

• Tough love is the hardest to give.

  

  Octavia Spencer
  • Love
  • For Her
  • Give

• I played football when I was little. I didn't want to be an actress at all, I wanted to be a majorette in an Australian circus. That was my ambition.

  

  Emmanuelle Beart
  • Football
  • Ambition

• I'm married to football, baseball is my girlfriend.

  

  Deion Sanders
  • Football
  • Baseball
  • Girlfriend

• It's one of the best leagues in Europe in football. Benfica in my opinion is one of the top 10 biggest clubs in the world.

  

  Freddy Adu
  • World
  • Football
  • Opinion

• Playing football helped me a lot. Just reading the quarterback's eyes and reading receivers, figuring out what they want to do.

  

  Kawhi Leonard
  • Reading
  • Eyes
  • Football

• I got a couple of front teeth knocked out during a football match when I was hit by a flying elbow.

  

  James Cosmo
  • Football
  • Couple
  • Flying

• Whenever I wasn't watching the planes, I was playing community baseball, football, or something like that.

  

  Bo Jackson
  • Community
  • Football
  • Baseball

• It was okay for Wayne Gretzky's dad, for instance, to give him a hockey stick, or Joe Montana's dad to give him a football, or Larry Bird's dad to give him a basketball, but it wasn't okay for Gloria Connors to give her son a tennis racquet.

  

  Jimmy Connors
  • Dad
  • Football
  • Son

• When I get out on the field, it's all about football. I love football.

  

  Austin Seferian-Jenkins
  • Football

• Music is something you can't really put in terms like in a sport, like running or football - that you win if you score more. In music, there's nothing like that.

  

  Andris Nelsons
  • Music
  • Running
  • Football

• I am constantly being asked about individuals. The only way to win is as a team. Football is not about one or two or three star players.

  

  Pele
  • Team
  • Football
  • Star

• Be not thy tongue thy own shame's orator.

  

  William Shakespeare
  • Shame
  • Tongue
  • Orators

• Every man of sound brain whom you meet knows something worth knowing better than yourself. A man, on the whole, is a better preceptor than a book. But what scholar does not allow that the dullest book can suggest to him a new and a sound idea?

  

  Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton
  • Book
  • Brain
  • Idea

• To me, what the 'Billy on the Street' persona is, is me as a 12-year-old.

  

  Billy Eichner

• Of my four marriages, the one to Bob Levitt is the only one I don't regret.

  

  Ethel Merman
  • Regret
  • Marriages

• I've let a lot of things go, and obviously football is one of them. I think the hardest thing to let go is your self-image. That's what I'm working on now.

  

  Ricky Williams
  • Football
  • Hardest