American - Athlete | August 2, 1951 -
It is not a fun process to run full-tilt toward guys who are running toward you full-tilt.
Burgess Owens
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We understood, growing up - 'cause it was taught in our family home, my mom and dad - to respect women, for instance. To respect yourself. That you respect your name. Those are the kind of things we were taught.
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At the end of the day, there are risks; there's no question - in any sport, any activity.
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Experience can be a great teacher.
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I learned the major difference between college and pro football. In the pros, you're up against a top receiver almost every minute of time. In college, maybe one comes along every third game.
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One of these days, I'm going to stop learning through my errors.
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You learn in the pros that errors can be costly.
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I played on the Jets during Namath's last four years, and we used to ask ourselves, 'When is it going to happen? When are they finally going to replace him?' We'd wait for it, week by week, but it never happened.
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We don't have to wonder or drift with society; the Lord has a very strong and clear pathway of what is right and where blessings come from.
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There is nothing more rewarding than winning when you're looked at as not being capable of doing so.
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There were questions I didn't have the answers to, and I was trying to figure it out. I remember staying up until 4 A.M. reading the Bible and praying.
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It is no accident that this country has been blessed with its abundance and its history as the freest and most productive in the world.
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