Famous Quotes & Sayings

Emmitt Smith

I'm very confident I'm one of the best to ever play the game, but once you talk about the greatest, how can you define greatest?

Emmitt Smith

I'm an enigma, an unknown.

Emmitt Smith

Do not compare yourself. Find out what God has placed in your ability.

John Riggins

I'm broke and I'm back.

Johnny Unitas

Nothing's dangerous if you know what you're doing.

Johnny Unitas

I wouldn't walk across the street to piss down Don Shula's throat if he was on fire.

Peyton Manning

I'm a serious person by nature - sometimes too serious.

Peyton Manning

I see young quarterbacks just coming into the league, and they're throwing screens and layoffs right away. As funny as this might sound, I really learned a lot by going downfield, even in tight coverage.

Peyton Manning

Whenever people ask you where you're from and you say New Orleans, it's always going to create a conversation.

Peyton Manning

I want to be out there every single snap, every single play.

Pete Carroll

There's a nice little ring to it because of our NFL backgrounds. Everyone wants to see what's going to happen.

Pete Carroll

There's a nice little ring to it because of our NFL backgrounds, ... Everyone wants to see what's going to happen.

The report that indicated that specific number is incorrect. The NFL doesn't get those numbers until after the combine, and the numbers are confidential.

Russell Wilson

We'll do whatever it takes to score as many points as we can-and definitely one more point than the opponent.

Russell Wilson

Separation comes from preparation.

LaDainian Tomlinson

I've been dealing with being overlooked my whole life.

LaDainian Tomlinson

I get stronger as the game goes on.

LaDainian Tomlinson

In the NFL, everyone's attacking, so you have to be quicker in your decisions.

LaDainian Tomlinson

I knew I had to go out and perform. I had a lot of fans watching!

LaDainian Tomlinson

I take being a role model seriously.

LaDainian Tomlinson

You've got to earn respect as life goes on.

LaDainian Tomlinson

I have to fit in. Wherever they want to use me, that's fine.

LaDainian Tomlinson

I don't worry about things I can't control.

LaDainian Tomlinson

Some people say I'm the best back in the NFL. That's what drives you: You want everyone saying there's no doubt who's the best.

Robert A. M. Stern

That was the shocking part. Here we were in the midst of everything and this potentially giant story was being told and virtually noone was there.

Tom Osborne

Everybody's got to do what they've got to do.

Tom Osborne

The odds are always against you no matter what your previous history is. You have to overcome the tendency to relax.

Tom Brady

As a part of the NFL, things change every year.

Steve Sabol

There have been nine Super Bowls in New Orleans, and not all of them have brought the best of luck to NFL Films. We got robbed twice there, got food poisoning, and my hotel room was broken into on the day the Bears played the Patriots in January 1986.

Steve McNair

The tide has changed. You have to be able to improvise in today's NFL.

Ricky Williams

After I won the Heisman Trophy, it just was OK, I’m supposed to go to the NFL and so that’s what I did. I didn’t really have any expectations and I didn’t really understand how things worked.

Richard Sherman

Every TV timeout, I went up and said it right to Brady: 'Please keep trying me. I'm going to take it from you.'

Paul McCartney

There's nothing bigger than being asked to perform at the Super Bowl.