Emmitt Smith Quotes

I may win and I may lose, but I will never be defeated

All men are created equal. Some work harder in preseason.

As long as you and I are still breathing, we have a purpose to serve

Dreaming means 'rehearsing' what you see, playing it over and over in your mind until it becomes as real to you as your life right now.

What I accomplished definitely wasn't achieved by myself. Without others, none of this would have been possible.

You cannot change the stripes of a leopard.

In order to achieve great things in your life, you have to be consistent in what you are doing.

Don't complain to others about your troubles. Half of them don't care and the other half are glad.

Your attitude determines your aptitude!

Do not compare yourself. Find out what God has placed in your ability.

I'm an enigma, an unknown. You can't really figure out what I'm going to do next. I like it like that.

If you're not settled spiritually, things can be a little bit more chaotic than normal.

If you know anything about me, I've never been a trash-talker. That's not even part of my DNA.

If you want to stay perfect, you cannot go undefeated with a blemish on your record.

I've learned that football sometimes was an outlet. It was a way for me to release anger, release frustration.

I've given everything I can possible to the game, on and off the field.

Always, through my whole life, I've had a thirst for knowledge.

Football is a team sport, and there is no one individual who is bigger than the next person.

Not only does he have the NFC East record for touchdowns, but also the team record.

History has never seen Emmitt Smith. I don't care what has come before me. That's why they call it history you create new history.

Consistency shows value. It breeds trust. You know that I'm going to show up every week.

Every time fans turned on the television or watched the Dallas Cowboys, I wanted to give them the performance of a lifetime.

I'm very confident I'm one of the best to ever play the game, but once you talk about the greatest, how can you define greatest?

I'm an enigma, an unknown.

Vision gets the dreams started.

There's always a chance. Somebody has got to want me, and if they don't want me, then what? I want to play. I want to do what I want to do.

One thing I can say about the Dallas Cowboys: They have always had talent around them. They have been one of the most talented football teams in all of football.

I don't have to put on shoulder pads and run out there and let somebody hit on me a little bit.

What we shared and what we were able to accomplish on the football field was something unbelievable.

I love to play bid whist as much as I love football.

Emmitt Smith is in a position, in my opinion, where he should be the highest-paid running back in football. He's a guy who has gone out and led the league in rushing and been productive.

I don't have to get up in the morning and go beat up my body like I used to. I don't have to be out there in August in 108 degree weather down in Texas.

My mom said, 'Don't get married. You're too young. Go out there and experience what life has to offer.' And I did.

Don't worry about the game you just won or the team that we just blew out... or, um... blown... blowed out... Let's think about what we need to do going forward, and they had, uh... blown out.

Consistency is one of the hallmarks of my career. You knew what you were going to get out of E-Smith every game, every year, no matter if I was 22, 21 or 35 years old.

Marriage is not something that's easy, but nothing in life is easy.

Emmitt Smith is someone that I have great respect for - as a player, a competitor and a person. His contributions to the organization and the NFL speak for themselves.

Adrian Peterson is redefining the way teams defend the running ability.

The leadership definitely have to come from the leaders.

A lot of the issues of the Dallas Cowboys yesterday having pressure on Tony Romo, came from the outside pressure.