Ricky Williams Quotes
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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.
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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.
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I really do love football.
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I want to really start focusing on what I want to accomplish and what it is I want to achieve, but not micromanaging this or that and focusing on the little things.
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In therapy, I see myself in the mirror differently.
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The more I pay attention to what's going on inside, the more I realize that how I feel, and how I react to what I feel, really creates my reality. And the more in touch I can be, the better chance I have to control what's happening in my life.
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I don't care what people think about me because I know I am more than all the pain and strife they hold inside.
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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.
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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.
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I feel no need and have no desire to give any attention to other people's opinion of me.
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I love myself. Because I'm all that I have and if I don't love myself, no one else will. Whenever I feel myself starting to dislike something I tell myself, "This is who I am," so what's the point in disliking it?
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As human beings we have a tendency when we like something to tie it up and make sure it's there for a long time. I've been working on being able to let things go. I don't think I ever want to buy property again.
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The money is what made me miserable. I want to be free of that stress.
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Sometimes success will get in the way of maturity - at least temporarily.
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I think Ricky Williams had his time in the limelight. And I think it was good for what it was worth, and that was that.
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I think I have a tendency to look at things subjectively rather than objectively when I reflect on my experience.
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At the core, we're all spiritual beings.
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I do feel like a loner but I think it's because I look at things differently than other people.
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I think sometimes when it comes to sports, and especially relationships between players and coaches, that people lose track, lose a sense of reality.
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I look very foolish. To a lot of people I look foolish in what I'm doing and I understand that. The only thing that matters is how I feel and if I let how they feel affect me it'll change how I feel.
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Playing in the National Football League, you're told, you know, where to be, when to be there, what to wear, how to be there. Being able to step away from that, I have an opportunity to look deeper into myself and look for what's real.
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One thing I've learned about life is that if you really let go, it's just a joy ride.
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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.
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My whole thing in life is I just want freedom. I thought that money would give me that freedom. I was wrong. It bound me more than it freed me, because now I had more things to worry about, more people asking for money, I thought I had to buy a house and nice cars and different things that people with money are supposed to do.