Tiki Barber quotes
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“I grew up playing sports. There is a clear line between success and failure.”
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“I have a need to do something and know I can be successful.”
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“If you run the ball, you control the clock. If you control the clock, you usually control the game.”
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“People go through life and make personal decisions and sometimes they don't work out. I won't be the first person to be divorced.”
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“My family is everything to me.”
-- Tiki BarberSource : Tiki Barber, Gil Reavill (2008). “Tiki: My Life in the Game and Beyond”, p.45, Simon and Schuster
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“It's a basic, elemental universe, one of the last remaining zones where violence and domination sort out who is top dog. That's football's glory, and its curse. The game of football doesn't transfer well to the real world. You can't treat your friends, neighbors, or loved ones the way you treat your opponent on the football field.”
-- Tiki BarberSource : Tiki Barber, Gil Reavill (2008). “Tiki: My Life in the Game and Beyond”, p.34, Simon and Schuster
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“You get held to a high standard, almost an unmaintainable standard, in the public eye that you don't even come close to touching.”
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“Marshall was a pioneering player. As a threat in so many different aspects of football, he revolutionized the way in which the running back position was played. He was the player that I wanted to emulate.”
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“Every day is an opportunity disguised as a challenge.”
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“You have no control over what the other guy does. You only have control over what you do.”
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“Basketball is my favorite sport, and I'm also a very passionate football fan.”
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Source : Of Edward Lear and James Thurber. Quoted in Neil A Grauer Remember Laughter (1994).
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“But while success and failure depend on conditions, the mind neither waxes nor wanes.”
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“I think the two most difficult things to deal with in life are failure and success”
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