Quotes by Barry Sanders

Barry Sanders

Christianity affects your whole life. I feel I’m more competitive, a better player, but off the field is where there is always a battle.

Battle

Christian

Player

Happiness does not come from football awards. It’s terrible to correlate happiness with football. Happiness comes from a good job, being able to feed your wife and kids. I don’t dream football, I dream the American dream – two cars in a garage, be a happy father.

Dream

Football

Jobs

I don’t dream football. I dream the American Dream – two cars in a garage, be a happy father.

Dream

Father

Football

I don’t want to get too detailed into it, but when you’re a good high school running back, you can almost be whatever type of runner you want to be. If you’re a good size and a good athlete, you can be whatever type of runner you want.

Athlete

Running

School

I just felt like I had run out of steam. I just felt like it was my time.

My Time

Running

Steam

I quit because I didnt feel like the Detroit Lions had a chance to win. It just killed my enjoyment of the game.

Games

Sports

Winning

I wish my teammates, coaches and the entire Lions organization all the best.

Lions

Organization

Wish

I’m not better than anyone else. I’m not supposed to be on a pedestal. I’ve always stayed away from that.

Pedestal

Supposed To Be

If I could start with anybody, I would initially draft Tom Brady. Then I would go get Ray Lewis, and then maybe an offensive lineman, or somebody like Adrian Peterson.

Lineman

Offensive

Rays

In all the time that people have known me, has anyone ever heard me talk about the importance of rushing records or finishing with the most touchdowns? So if that’s never been important to me, then why would that be a motivation to keep playing?

Motivation

People

Rushing

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Athlete

Awards

Battle

Challenges

Christian

Decision

Dream

Father

Feelings

Football

Games

Goal

Good Enough

Grades

Guy

Heart

Important

Individual

Individual Goals

Intelligent

Jobs

Lasts

Lineman

Lines

Lions

Looks

Motivation

Mouths

My Favorite

My Time

Nfl

Offensive

Organization

Pedestal

People

Player

Rays

Running

Rushing

School

Sometimes

Sports

Steam

Style

Supposed To Be

Team

Thinking

Turns

Way

Winning

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Quotes by Barry Sanders

Barry Sanders

Christianity affects your whole life. I feel I’m more competitive, a better player, but off the field is where there is always a battle.

Happiness does not come from football awards. It’s terrible to correlate happiness with football. Happiness comes from a good job, being able to feed your wife and kids. I don’t dream football, I dream the American dream – two cars in a garage, be a happy father.

I don’t dream football. I dream the American Dream – two cars in a garage, be a happy father.

I don’t want to get too detailed into it, but when you’re a good high school running back, you can almost be whatever type of runner you want to be. If you’re a good size and a good athlete, you can be whatever type of runner you want.

I just felt like I had run out of steam. I just felt like it was my time.

I quit because I didnt feel like the Detroit Lions had a chance to win. It just killed my enjoyment of the game.

I wish my teammates, coaches and the entire Lions organization all the best.

I’m not better than anyone else. I’m not supposed to be on a pedestal. I’ve always stayed away from that.

If I could start with anybody, I would initially draft Tom Brady. Then I would go get Ray Lewis, and then maybe an offensive lineman, or somebody like Adrian Peterson.

In all the time that people have known me, has anyone ever heard me talk about the importance of rushing records or finishing with the most touchdowns? So if that’s never been important to me, then why would that be a motivation to keep playing?

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