Colin Kaepernick Quotes
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I think that's something that's hard for this country to address, is what the real issues are and coming to the point where we can admit that these are issues. Once we admit that, we can deal with it, we can fix them, and we can make this country and these communities a better place.
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I never weighed myself when I was at my lightest because I didn't want to know.
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When it comes down to it, you're playing football regardless of what offense you're in.
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We have a presidential candidate who's deleted emails and done things illegally and is a presidential candidate. That doesn't make sense to me, because if that was any other person, you'd be in prison. So what is this country really standing for?
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I don't want people to think you have to look a certain way or be a certain mold to be able to be a quarterback.
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You have to train hard and be strong while staying flexible and limber, so I'm trying to find that balance.
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Training, that's my specialty.
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I don't look like my high school self anymore. I feel like I look more like an adult now.
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People don't realize what's really going on in this country. There are a lot things that are going on that are unjust. People aren't being held accountable for. And that's something that needs to change. That's something that this country stands for: freedom, liberty and justice for all.
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Mental health, for me, is doing everything I can to help this team win. Sitting around not doing anything isn't something I've been too big on since I was young.
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I'll never take the easy way out.
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The support I've gotten from my teammates has been great.
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You have to take care of the ball to win football games.
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You have full-field view when you're watching the film. Eye in the sky, it's a lot easier to look at it that way than when you're back behind center.
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All my life, I've had these flashbacks, these dreams, nightmares, daymares, like visions, where I relive certain plays. Only the bad plays. I see them over and over, as if somebody's rewinding a tape and forcing me to watch.
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Once you're on the field, you're playing. You're not worried about anything other than doing your job to help your team.
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Every time I step on the field, I step on the field to make plays.
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If you work hard and perform well, it doesn't matter whether you're 20 or 40. People are going to follow, and you can go in there and run the show.
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Unless you're being carted off, you should be on the field.
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I love America.
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I'm still trying to improve. Everything I can do to improve every part of my game - I'm going to do it.
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I have great respect for people's right to believe what they want to believe. And I don't think anybody should be prosecuted or judged based on what their beliefs are.
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I felt the way people talked to me was like, 'It's OK to be No. 2 in the NFL, a backup,' and things like that. That's never been my approach.
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Teammates tell me to bring it down a notch in practice or that their hands are hurting. Randy Moss told me I was the first person to ever dislocate one of his fingers.