Quotes About Marshall Faulk

#1. I've stayed buddies with my old buddy Jackie Slater. I talk to Jackie Slater. I play golf with Marcus Allen a lot. I play golf with Marshall Faulk a lot. My buddy Craig Young, he lives up in New Mexico. I still talk to a lot of the guys.

Eric Dickerson

#2. Coaches want so many things from a back. It's hard to find someone like Edgerrin James or Marshall Faulk, someone you can trust to block, catch and be physical. But I can do all those things.

Ricky Williams

#3. To me, he has his own style. He doesnt remind me any more of myself than I did (other tailbacks). I did things to remind people of Tony Dorsett, but it was a different style. Hes a guy who can catch balls like Marshall Faulk or somebody like that.

Barry Sanders

#4. The accumulation of numbers always augments in some measure moral corruptions, and the consequences to health of the various vices incident thereto, are well known.

William Falconer

#5. There's no fast track, no easy track, especially from where I came from. You try to take the most of it and learn from it and hope others learn from it. That's what it is about.

Marshall Faulk

#6. I read somewhere that every life is the story of a single mistake, and then what happens after.

Andrew Gross

#7. I'm not a big power-and-strength guy, but I have a lot of balance, and I can take hits and stay on my feet. I control myself real good, shift my weight, and run real low. I do things that people haven't seen some of the running backs in the league do.

Marshall Faulk

#8. If you're going to start something-if it's worth starting-then it's worth finishing. That's what I live by.

Marshall Faulk

#9. I think as a kid I never really understood the magnitude of a hurricane and what it could do.

Marshall Faulk

#10. I'd not only be cheating myself, but I'd be cheating my teammates if I continued to make the money that I was making and wasn't producing or putting out to the level of payment that I was receiving. That's just me.

Marshall Faulk

#11. The important point is to become intensely interested in the mental picture or imaginary act, making it real and natural.

Joseph Murphy

#12. Going in is really more of an acknowledgment that kids in poverty, in their situations, can get out of it, and it doesn't always come from sports.

Marshall Faulk

#13. To go to USC without a scholarship is next to impossible.

Jerry Buss

#14. When is it enough?" he asked. "We're told to let go of the ones that don't want help. How long do we try before we step back and let them do what they want? Before it's hurting everyone else around you to keep that person around?

C.L.Stone

#15. My vision is my best attribute. I can see everything.

Marshall Faulk

#16. The sight of parents, children and grandparents all descending on a tented field to enjoy the pleasure of ideas and books renews my faith in humanity.

Mariella Frostrup

#17. When a team tells you we're going to let you get your option regardless if you get it or not, that's a message to you as to what you need to do in order to make this team or to be on this team next year.

Marshall Faulk

#18. Even with the desire for a better life, we can be reluctant to do the work of boundaries because it will be a war. The battle falls into two categories: outside resistance we get from others and the resistance we get from ourselves.

Henry Cloud

#19. If you understand what the other team is trying to do to stop you, it makes your job easier.

Marshall Faulk

#20. If [the Packers] can protect Aaron Rodgers and allow him to throw the ball down the field this game will not even be a contest. But if they do not, and Minnesota can come in here and run the football, we are going to have ourselves a good game tonight.

Marshall Faulk

#21. I didn't always walk that straight line. I'm not going to say that I'm an angel. But I made some right decisions along the way.

Marshall Faulk

#22. Once it's in you to being a starter, you always want to be that. But you understand the circumstances and you understand what you can and can't do. And that's the reality of it.

Marshall Faulk

#23. Once the game begins, I play to that song in my head. I run to rhythm, and that allows my mind to be free.

Marshall Faulk

#24. Stories are medicine.

Clarissa Pinkola Estes

#25. The disconnect between [offensive coordinator] Todd Haley and [quarterback] Ben Roethlisberger is so blatant you can just see it.

Marshall Faulk

#26. Knowledge relaxes me. Football is all about playing faster. You play faster when you know more.

Marshall Faulk

#27. Today, the Ravens answered: What is our identity? 'We are the same old team. We can play the same style of football.

Marshall Faulk

#28. You can't feel lonely if there's no one else around.

-Yamaguchi Kenji (Yamaken)

Robico

#29. I try to tell the kids, Im not trying to run away from where I came from,

Marshall Faulk

#30. Ozzie Newsome hit a home run by drafting Bernard Pierce. He is a great compliment to Ray Rice.

Marshall Faulk

#31. When things are not going right, where are the leaders to pull this team together? That leadership sometimes, you just can't find it. If one of your leaders is the guy who throws five interceptions [in one game], you have an issue.

Marshall Faulk

#32. How do you commemorate a year?
A paper anniversary, but we are
the words written down, not the paper.

David Levithan

#33. Only once can I say "I'm dying" without telling a lie. The best day of my life may already be behind me.

Edouard Leve

#34. If Russell Wilson wins this game ... He starts to creep into the conversation of how we talk about Tom Brady, how we talk about Peyton Manning, Drew Brees, and Aaron Rodgers.

Marshall Faulk

#35. Generally speaking, I, like anyone else who does anything publicly, like it when people like what I do, and would like to hear as much.

John Hodgman