Jerry Rice Quotes

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  Today I will do what others won't, so tomorrow I can accomplish what others can't.

  Jerry Rice

  Motivational, Success, Sports

  "Getting Earnest With Movement". Noisey Interveiw, noisey.vice.com.

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• The Enemy of the best is the good. If you're always settling with what's good, you'll never be the best.

  Jerry Rice

  Inspirational, Nfl, Enemy

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  I think my secret is that there's no shortcuts for hard work, determination and having that don't give up attitude.

  Jerry Rice

  Determination, Giving Up, Attitude

  "The Secrets To Jerry Rice’s Hall Of Fame Football Career Can Be Found In Crawford, Mississippi". Interview with Chris Greenberg, www.huffingtonpost.com. November 22, 2013.

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• I had that hunger, that desire, to be successful and I wasn’t going to let anything stand in my way.

  Jerry Rice

  Successful, Desire, Way

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• I think the thing about that was I was always willing to work; I was not the fastest or biggest player but I was determined to be the best football player I could be on the football field and I think I was able to accomplish that through hard work.

  Jerry Rice

  Football, Hard Work, Thinking

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  Once you get your education it's going to open up so many doors for you. And the sky's the limit. So that's what I want to deliver to students.

  Jerry Rice

  Doors, Sky, Want

  "The Secrets To Jerry Rice’s Hall Of Fame Football Career Can Be Found In Crawford, Mississippi". Interview with Chris Greenberg, www.huffingtonpost.com. November 22, 2013.

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• To me it was never about what I accomplished on the football field, it was about the way I played the game.

  Jerry Rice

  Football, Games, Nfl

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• Not wanting to disappoint is what pushed me to be successful.

  Jerry Rice

  Successful, Nfl, Being Successful

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• You know, I never looked down the road and said, 'Hey look, one day, the Hall of Fame.' It's always about playing each and every game 100 percent and I thank my teammates for getting me into the Hall because football is a team sport, not an individual sport.

  Jerry Rice

  Sports, Football, Team

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• I was just a small boy from Mississippi, and now little kids are going to identify with me through this game.

  Jerry Rice

  Kids, Boys, Games

  Interview With Jon Robinson, www.ign.com. May 1, 2007.

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• Like I said, repetition in practice and hard work.

  Jerry Rice

  Hard Work, Practice, Said

  Interview with Doug Farrar, sports.yahoo.com. August 4, 2010.

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• I was always in search of a perfect game and I never got it.

  Jerry Rice

  Games, Nfl, Perfect

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• I want to do a good job. I'm just learning and I just want to have fun with it.

  Jerry Rice

  Jobs, Fun, Want

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• The chemistry between a quarterback and a receiver is almost like a dance.

  Jerry Rice

  Chemistry, Quarterback, Receiver

  Source: bleacherreport.com

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• After I got disciplined I got introduced to football and then after that everything just took off for me. I had a lot of role models: the teachers, the coaches. Watching them give so much to so many students so they can be successful in life basically just ingrained in me that I think it's more gratifying for me to give back and than just to receive.

  Jerry Rice

  Football, Teacher, Successful

  "The Secrets To Jerry Rice’s Hall Of Fame Football Career Can Be Found In Crawford, Mississippi". Interview with Chris Greenberg, www.huffingtonpost.com. November 22, 2013.

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• The absolute worst thing a receiver can do is worry about not catching the ball or about getting hit.

  Jerry Rice

  Worry, Focus, Balls

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• I used to help out my father, a bricklayer, in the summer. I'd catch the bricks (that were dropped). And it made me strong, catching those bricks. I wouldn't change anything about it. That's why I'm where I am today. Really.

  Jerry Rice

  Summer, Strong, Father

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• I think with my hands, it was catching a lot of footballs and working with my father during the summer because he would always make me. My father was a bricklayer so I was a helper. My job was to make sure that he had bricks to lay.

  Jerry Rice

  Summer, Football, Jobs

  "The Secrets To Jerry Rice’s Hall Of Fame Football Career Can Be Found In Crawford, Mississippi". Interview with Chris Greenberg, www.huffingtonpost.com. November 22, 2013.

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• Defensive backs are the best players on the field. But when you get an exceptional player like a Deion Sanders or a Darrell Green - these guys are fast and they have very good technique. You have to work a little harder.

  Jerry Rice

  Player, Guy, Technique

  "The Shutdown Corner Interview: Jerry Rice". Interview with Doug Farrar, sports.yahoo.com. August 4, 2010.

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• I'm used to performing under pressure, but that's playing football.

  Jerry Rice

  Football, Pressure, Used

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• When you begin to lose the fire a little bit and if you're not giving 100 percent out there, then it's time for you to leave because you'll end up getting hurt - I want to be able to walk away on top.

  Jerry Rice

  Hurt, Fire, Nfl

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• To me, it was never about what I accomplished on the football field. It was about the way I played the game. I played the game with a lot of determination, a lot of poise, a lot of pride and I think what you saw out there...was an individual who really just loved the game.

  Jerry Rice

  Football, Determination, Pride

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• They never clocked me on my way to the end zone. They never caught me because I ran scared.

  Jerry Rice

  Nfl, Way, Scared

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• I feel like I'm the best, but you're not going to get me to say that.

  Jerry Rice

  Motivational, Sports, Football

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• The game of life requires the edge that chiropractic care provides.

  Jerry Rice

  Chiropractic Care, Games, Edges

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