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

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

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.

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

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.

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.

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

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

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

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

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

but laugh, laugh, laugh, because if you ever stop laughing, it might just tear you apart

The sentiments of an adult are compounded of a kernel of instinct surrounded by a vast husk of education.

A good name is what is given you by others and that which has been earned by you.

I'm not a robot; I have a personality and I have emotions. I have a humorous side to me and an angry side to me.

Senior year is supposed to be about being mentally done.

Social change involves helping people see new options for making life wonderful that are less costly to get needs met.

You are worthy because you were born.

Most men have no purpose but to exist, Abraham; to pass quietly through history as minor characters upon a stage they cannot even see

Each soul is potentially divine.

If there are any souls in hell, it is because that is where they insist on being.