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“What good is the warmth of summer, without the cold of winter to give it sweetness.”

— John Steinbeck

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John Steinbeck Quote: “What good is the warmth of summer, without the cold of winter to give it sweetness.”

“What good is the warmth of summer, without the cold of winter to give it sweetness.”

— John Steinbeck

John Steinbeck Quote: “What good is the warmth of summer, without the cold of winter to give it sweetness.”

John Steinbeck Quote: “What good is the warmth of summer, without the cold of winter to give it sweetness.”

John Steinbeck Quote: “What good is the warmth of summer, without the cold of winter to give it sweetness.”

John Steinbeck Quote: “What good is the warmth of summer, without the cold of winter to give it sweetness.”

John Steinbeck Quote: “What good is the warmth of summer, without the cold of winter to give it sweetness.”

John Steinbeck Quote: “What good is the warmth of summer, without the cold of winter to give it sweetness.”

John Steinbeck Quote: “What good is the warmth of summer, without the cold of winter to give it sweetness.”

John Steinbeck Quote: “What good is the warmth of summer, without the cold of winter to give it sweetness.”

John Steinbeck Quote: “What good is the warmth of summer, without the cold of winter to give it sweetness.”

John Steinbeck Quote: “What good is the warmth of summer, without the cold of winter to give it sweetness.”

John Steinbeck Quote: “What good is the warmth of summer, without the cold of winter to give it sweetness.”

John Steinbeck Quote: “What good is the warmth of summer, without the cold of winter to give it sweetness.”

John Steinbeck Quote: “What good is the warmth of summer, without the cold of winter to give it sweetness.”

John Steinbeck Quote: “What good is the warmth of summer, without the cold of winter to give it sweetness.”

John Steinbeck Quote: “What good is the warmth of summer, without the cold of winter to give it sweetness.”

John Steinbeck Quote: “What good is the warmth of summer, without the cold of winter to give it sweetness.”

John Steinbeck Quote: “What good is the warmth of summer, without the cold of winter to give it sweetness.”

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1. “Today I will do what others won’t so tomorrow I can do what others can’t.”

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2. “I think my secret is that there are no shortcuts for hard work, determination, and having that ‘don’t give up’ attitude.”

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3. “The Enemy of the best is the good. If you’re always settling with what’s good, you’ll never be the best.”

4. “Like I said, repetition in practice and hard work are key.”

5. “I feel like I’m the best, but you’re not going to get me to say that.”

6. “I will do today what others won’t, so I can do tomorrow what others can’t.”

7. “I want to do a good job. I’m just learning and I just want to have fun with it.”

8. “Not wanting to disappoint is what pushed me to be successful.”

9. “I was always in search of a perfect game and I never got it.”

10. “Once you get your education it’s going to open up so many doors for you. And the sky’s the limit. So that’s what I want to deliver to students.”

11. “I had that hunger, that desire, to be successful and I wasn’t going to let anything stand in my way.”

12. “I’m used to performing under pressure, but that’s playing football.”

13. “My work ethic came from my parents and my fear of failure. I came from a small, predominantly black school and I didn’t want to let them down.”

14. “When you begin to lose the fire a little bit and if you’re not giving 100 percent out there, then it’s time for you to leave because you’ll end up getting hurt – I want to be able to walk away on top.”

15. “To me it was never about what I accomplished on the football field, it was about the way I played the game.”

16. “Most injuries require chiropractic care. It works better for me than anything else.”

17. “I think the thing about that was I was always willing to work; I was not the fastest or biggest player but I was determined to be the best football player I could be on the football field and I think I was able to accomplish that through hard work.”

18. “The absolute worst thing a receiver can do is worry about not catching the ball or about getting hit.”

19. “Chiropractic was the key to keeping me in the game.”

20. “They never clocked me on my way to the end zone. They never caught me because I ran scared.”

21. “I went out there to play my game for the fun of it and never based my career around records.”

22. “Monday Night Football. That was everything to me because you get a chance to show everybody what you’re capable of. It’s only two teams on that Monday night.”

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23. “I’m really looking forward to the Hall of Fame ceremonies. It’s going to be unbelievable – just crazy. I’m looking forward to thanking all the fans for inspiring me to go out there and play my best football each and every game.”

24. “I’ve grown over the years and I know how to adapt to situations, where I can go into a situation where there’s a crowd of people and just take over. But pretty much I’m off to myself. And I’m totally committed to the game of football. That’s why I’ve had so much success.”

25. “I want people to know if they have any hurting in their back, or any tingling or anything like that, go see a chiropractor and help yourself feel better about your body and take some of that pain away.”

26. “I just want the same thing Joe Montana got when he was MVP. He got respect. He got commercials. He got everything.”

27. “You know, I never looked down the road and said, ‘Hey look, one day, the Hall of Fame.’ It’s always about playing each and every game 100 percent and I thank my teammates for getting me into the Hall because football is a team sport, not an individual sport.”

28. “I have been blessed with a long and healthy career as a professional athlete and as I move forward into the next stage of my life, chiropractic care will continue to be an important part of my game.”

29. “There is still a lot of football in me and I enjoy watching the players go out there and be the best players they can possibly be.”

30. “I had to work hard and hit the books because the opportunity to play in the NFL is not really that big, so I knew I needed something to fall back on. That’s the message I want to send to those kids when I talk to them in person and let them know the most important thing is getting your education.”

31. “I was just a small boy from Mississippi, and now little kids are going to identify with me through this game.”

32. “Defensive backs are the best players on the field. But when you get an exceptional player like a Deion Sanders or a Darrell Green – these guys are fast and they have very good technique. You have to work a little harder.”

33. “The chemistry between a quarterback and a receiver is almost like a dance.”

34. “I do a lot of running, and I do it every day. I run on a track, I run hills and I work the stair-stepper extremely hard. I do some type of cardio every day. In addition, I have a passion for golf, and that helps me stay fit, too.”

35. “My agent said, ‘Jerry, Dancing With the Stars – they want you on there.’ I said, ‘Ain’t no way. I’m not going to do that.’ Then he came back to me again, and he kept putting pressure on me. I said, ‘All right, I’ll give it a try.’”

36. “Lynn Swann was an idol. It would amaze me how he could fly through the air and make those catches. I’ll never forget the one versus Dallas. It was the greatest catch I’ve ever seen.”

37. “People would look at me weird. You know, like, ‘Why is this guy’s hands always in his pockets?’ But I was embarrassed by the size of my hands.”

38. “The things that are happening to me are unbelievable. I’m actually busier right now than when I played football. This is almost like I’m coming back out of retirement. It will be fun to see myself in the game.”

39. “I played the game for 20 years, and I think that kept me on the football field, being adjusted. Getting hit so many times, being all out of whack, and going in to see my chiropractor kept me back on the football field.”

40. “Montana and I had a chemistry that was unbelievable. When I first came into the league he told me I added five years to his career, and I just think we complimented each other very well and were able to do some amazing things out on the football field.”

41. “I think it was fantastic being in the 49ers Hall of Fame.”

42. “I think with my hands, it was catching a lot of footballs and working with my father during the summer because he would always make me. My father was a bricklayer so I was a helper. My job was to make sure that he had bricks to lay.”

43. “If I should get selected into the Hall of Fame, I’d be able to say ‘thank you’ to all the legends that are in the Hall of Fame. And also say thank you to my teammates, and also to all the fans. It’s going to be like a dream come true.”

44. “I think I just went into a system that was willing to utilize me and gave me opportunities and I felt fortunate to be able to go to Oakland and put the silver and black on. I wanted to prove to everybody that I could still play.”

45. “The same thing I applied to football, I applied to trying to be an actor and hopefully it came off well.”

46. “As a fan, you want to be able to go to a football game, you want to feel secure, you want to be able to just watch the game, root for your team, and that’s the way it should be.”

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