Errick Lynne Williams Jr. Quotes

• When you make that crossover from life to real life, when you’re not treated as a child anymore but as a man, and you are no longer given the benefit of the doubt, it takes some courage to face that.

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• What I would tell young players is that as you get older, the best thing you can do is try to have other interests and have opportunities.

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• Well, I don’t think I’ve necessarily ever been a passionate football player or a passionate person.

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• Well, I am now convinced there is no kind of fear or anxiety anyone has to live with.

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• Tomorrow doesn’t really exist.

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• To talk about balance, it’s easier to talk about what’s out of balance. And I think anytime that you have any disease, and disease meaning lack of ease, lack of flow… dis-ease. So any time there’s disease, you’re out of balance, whether it’s jealousy, anger, greed, anxiety, fear.

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• There’s nothing I miss about anything in the whole wide world. The idea of missing something means you’re not living in the moment. Every moment is good for something.

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• There’s more to life than success, and if you can try to be more well-rounded, you’ll be able to enjoy your success more. It won’t own you or control you.

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• There is no need to smear my name or to defame my character for the sake of news.

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• The people that I see on the street, they treat me more as a human being and not just an icon or a football player.

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• The NFL has been an amazing page in this chapter of my life. I pray that all successive adventures offer me the same potential for growth, success and most importantly fun.

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• The more I pay attention to what’s going on inside, the more I realize that how I feel, and how I react to what I feel, really creates my reality. And the more in touch I can be, the better chance I have to control what’s happening in my life.

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• The money is what made me miserable. I want to be free of that stress.

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• The moment I started treating my social anxiety disorder, I started feeling better.

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• Texas was such a welcoming place, and with its unbelievable history and tradition, it’s extra special to be a part of that.

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• Sometimes success will get in the way of maturity – at least temporarily.

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• Playing in the National Football League, you’re told, you know, where to be, when to be there, what to wear, how to be there. Being able to step away from that, I have an opportunity to look deeper into myself and look for what’s real.

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• People are hungry because they’re eating empty foods. Mine are full, and so am I.

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• One thing I’ve learned about life is that if you really let go, it’s just a joy ride.

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• One of my biggest problems is that I’m always so influenced by what other people are thinking about me.

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Errick Lynne Williams Jr. (71)

Birth:	21st May, 1977
Nationality:	American
Profession:	Football Player

About

Errick Lynne "Ricky" Williams, Jr. was born in San Diego, California, USA. He is a retired American football running back who played twelve seasons in the National Football League and one season in the Canadian Football League. He played college football for the University of Texas, where he was a two-time All-American and won the Heisman Trophy. He was formerly an assistant football coach at the University of the Incarnate Word and is currently a football analyst for ESPN's Longhorn Network.

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