Ricky Williams

Football Player

1977-05-21

Quotes by Ricky Williams

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

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• At the core, we're all spiritual beings.

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• I don't care what people think about me because I know I am more than all the pain and strife they hold inside.

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• If you want to surf, move to Hawaii. If you like to shop, move to New York. If you like acting and Hollywood, move to California. But if you like college football, move to Texas.

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• I've always been attracted to things that are taboo. I've never been afraid to go to that dark place.

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• Anytime you play a team sport, the success of the team really makes everything better. It's nice.

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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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• 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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• It's something that I had been pushing down my whole life. The search for meaning, I guess, the whispering of the soul.

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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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• 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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