Jim Brown

Jim Brown
James Nathaniel Brownis a former professional American football player and actor. He is best known for his record-setting nine-year career as a fullback for the Cleveland Browns of the National Football Leaguefrom 1957 through 1965. In 2002, he was named by Sporting News as the greatest professional football player ever...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionFootball Player
Date of Birth17 February 1936
CitySt. Simons, GA
CountryUnited States of America
AI don't make a big thing out of my race. If you try to preach, people give you a little sympathy and then they want to get out of the way. So you don't preach; you tell the story.
I don't teach kids to be No. 1. Organizations and people that tell you you have to be No. 1; that's not it. You don't have to be No. 1. What I teach is to be as good as you can be. Use what you have and be as good as you can be. That's all you can do, anyway.
We have literally hundreds of personal memories from this place just from the people we have met. The most enjoyable part of it for me was seeing our guests enjoy our resort and being able to bring a little bit of happiness to their lives. It was really like a family reunion each summer.
I just hope that people in the community see what these students can do for them and, in turn, what their money can do for the students.
...you could be the best team or the best player in different generations and people respect each other. Nobody cares who was the best.
People think that coaches are always right, but it's difficult to teach a runner how to run, because every runner is different. You have to have an understanding of how to assist what that runner has, so they know how to assist what you have without taking away your special ability, because you're not like anybody else.
I'm not interested in trying to work on people's perceptions. I am who I am, and if you don't take the time to learn about that, then your perception is going to be your problem.
We went from third to eighth or ninth real quick.
We certainly haven't given up hope because we see what they can do - their potential. We've got to find a way to transfer that into when the tournament starts.
We are trying to see who can perform under those conditions.
They all know that they have to play better. Most of it is course management and short game. We have really been trying to concentrate on that the whole year.
During the tournament we didn't perform the way we should.
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See. There's a lot of teaching going on out there. That's where it all begins.