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Muhammad Ali was hated, and then he was loved at the very end. Floyd Mayweather was hated, and a lot of people are really coming around on him. So, I'm just trying to stay positive and try not to offend too many people along the way and hope for the best end result.
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Daniel Cormier has been a model champion. He will be a champion for the rest of his life.
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I'm very aware of my image and the perception of me.
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When you say, 'When you're wrong, you're wrong,' I would 100 percent agree. I've always handled my punishments head on.
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I've come to expect more out of myself - as a citizen, as a man, as an athlete - to reach a better place, a place I've never been.
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I have tons of pictures of myself as a kid with my medals, and they were never gold medals.
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When I fight someone who's not a good person, I want to beat him.
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Conor McGregor has been a tremendous inspiration to me.
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I'm here to fight; I'm not here to protect whether you think I'm a good person or not. I've given up on that.
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I've convinced myself I'm something special. When you do that, man, you're dangerous, especially when you have the athleticism and work ethic to back it up.
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I've really tried everything in my power to get my life together.
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I'm definitely very excited to see Cormier fight Brock Lesnar. I think Daniel Cormier wins the fight. He's just too fast. I feel like, when I fought him, he was quicker than me with certain combinations. I can only imagine he's going to be a lot quicker than Brock Lesnar.
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I had all kinds of different quarterbacks. But we never drafted a first-rounder.
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I compete with myself. I try to get more done than you. I don't know why.
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There are very few passions in my life - The man upstairs, family, and football.
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To be a good analyst, you need to know what the trends are and what teams are doing.
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If ESPN ever kicked me out the door and I had to get back to coach, I have to stay on top of what's going on.
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I'm not a good golfer. I don't have any hobbies, really.
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I got kicked out of the league because I had a hard time sustaining at the quarterback position.
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You have to be able to recognize defenses on your own in pro football. You can't look to the sideline and read some board. You've got to recognize the defense on your own, and then you've got to communicate to your offensive teammates what you want them to do.
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I learned a lot from Al Davis, and I got a lot better as a coach.
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I'm a backup quarterback at the University of Dayton. I was a one-year starter in high school. I think I got the job in high school because our quarterback left and went to another school.
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All I ever wanted to do was coach, 'cause I knew I wasn't gonna be a player.
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I just try to get the most out of every day and be prepared for anything.
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I love Olivier Vernon, and I wish he knew how much I appreciate him by just watching him.
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I get excited for big games in December.
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You have to help your players understand that when they speak to the media, or when they tweet or text or e-mail, a lot of times, they become public knowledge.
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I spend most of my time looking at game film.
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Some of the best lessons that I've ever learned are on a ball field - basketball, football, baseball, golf. And I learned great lessons from my coaches - being on time, being mentally tough, having some discipline, and being part of a team.
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If you're a young kid out there, put away your Twitter accounts if you want to be a pro football player. Somebody's going to hack your account; somebody's going to cause you problems.
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This whole social media scene makes me sick.
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Antonio Gates is spectacular. But he's not a blocking tight end.
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Some of the best tape that I've ever studied was Mike Shanahan and John Elway in Denver, back-to-back Super Bowl win teams.
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A lot of people forget how extraordinary Elway was handing the ball off to Terrell Davis, and those bootlegs, those naked bootlegs off of those stretch plays was devastating.
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I think when you get Robert Griffin, one of the most explosive quarterbacks to ever play the position, in a Mike Shanahan-type system, the possibilities are very exciting, I think, with Mike Shanahan's imagination.
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I've been hitting up Hooters since 1983, and I can assure you nothin' says football season is here quite like watching the game on wall-to-wall flat screen TVs with the smell of Hooters world-famous chicken wings in the air and an ice-cold beer in your hand, served up with one-and-only Hooters hospitality, of course.
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I show up in a playoff game, I have my sideline sheet. I can't even spit plays out, I get so excited. I mean, you get nervous. These are critical, do-or-die situations. Third down and 1, Red Zone, what do I call? Two minute drill? Are we going to go no huddle? These are decisions that you wrestle with.
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Some guys, nothing bothers them. Eli Manning is one of those players.
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You think of Brady, you think of Rodgers, Roethliseber, Eli Manning. They're icemen. They have no feelings - none. They're able to concentrate on a snap-by-snap basis.
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When we had a great defense at Tampa Bay, we always measured our defenses against the best quarterbacks.
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Cancer is tough. It is a relentless opponent that won't seem to go away.
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In football, we tried each week to come up with the best game plan for every opponent. Some were tougher than others.
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God bless Tony Romo.
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From the standpoint that you try to adjust your offense to your quarterback, you try to adjust your football team around your players. You do the best you can with the hand that you have, and you've got to add some parts along the way.
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The Gruden-McVay relationship goes all the way back to 1970. John McVay and my dad are best of friends. My dad continued to work with McVay as a 49er. When John McVay became the general manager, he hired my dad to be one of his scouts.
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I took a lot of pride, honestly, in hiring these young guys, that not only to become future head coaches, but I wanted young guys that could help me - guys that can coach, guys that could study, guys that loved it, that would do it for nothing. That's how I got into coaching with the 49ers when John McVay hired me.
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I learned from Al Davis. We didn't have any secretaries. Secretaries, really, in Oakland were young football people.
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I don't want to look at myself like I'm some superhero. But I'm not going to let people wipe their feet on football on my chest.
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I kind of like to be one of the guardians of the game.
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