I know how to rebuild a team. I know how to step in and work hard.

I believe in working hard all the time. I have faith that working hard is going to get me where I want to go.

I take being a role model seriously.

I don't worry about things I can't control.

I think about my family first. I want my family to not want for anything. I would like to make sure they have no worries.

I run with heart and determination, and that's what you can't measure-heart.

Some people say I'm the best back in the NFL. That's what drives you: You want everyone saying there's no doubt who's the best.

I've been dealing with being overlooked my whole life.

Faith is a strong word in my life. That's one thing my mother has always stressed to me.

You don’t have the same type of focus when you are undefeated.

I'm going to make the playoffs. You can believe that. To never play in the playoffs, that will not be my legacy.

This is what I like, " said Jesse. "Everything seems better when we have to work to get it.

Do what you want as long as its paying off for you. But once its become a liability, then something is wrong and you better find out what it is.

Ghetto-dwellers are the great fantasists. There was an extraordinary vibrancy there, an imaginative life. When you are that poor, all you've got left is your belief in the imagination.

He produced a handkerchief—crisply folded—and handed it to her. She took it with silent astonishment. She’d never before known anyone who carried a handkerchief.

Live and let live. I want to be happy and be loved...that's all.

I saw my true power. The darkest power. The greatest power. ~Jaime Vegas

The burning soul, the burden'd mind, In books alone companions find.

literature is the record of our discontent.

When I was 5 and playing against 11-year-olds, who were bigger, stronger, faster, I just had to figure out a way to play with them.

I am sorry to have made such a long speech, but I did not have time to write a shorter one.