Top 40 Russell Wilson Quotes (2024 Update)

1. “God is good all the time. Every time.”

— Russell Wilson

2. “Separation comes from preparation.”

— Russell Wilson

3. “Always persevere, always have a great perspective, and always have great purpose in your life.”

— Russell Wilson

4. “The only person I can change is the one in the mirror.”

— Russell Wilson

5. “There’s a king in every crowd.”

— Russell Wilson

6. “I remember my dad asking me one time, and it’s something that has always stuck with me: ‘Why not you, Russ?’ You know, why not me? Why not me in the Super Bowl? So in speaking to our football team earlier in the year, I said, ‘Why not us? Why can’t we be there?’”

— Russell Wilson

7. “My dad used to wake me up at 5:30 in the morning and hit me ground balls and tell me, ‘Don’t be afraid to excel. Don’t be afraid to be great.’”

— Russell Wilson

8. “The more that we choose not to talk about domestic violence, the more we shy away from the issue, the more we lose.”

— Russell Wilson

9. “I have high expectations of myself. I always have, always will. That will never waver. I always believe in my talent – always have.”

— Russell Wilson

10. “My faith is so strong that I believe that God made me 5-11 for a reason. For all the kids that have been told, no, that they can’t do it, or all the kids that will be told no.”

— Russell Wilson

11. “I thought about all the people that told me I couldn’t do it and told me I couldn’t get there.”

— Russell Wilson

12. “I truly believe in positive synergy, that your positive mindset gives you a more hopeful outlook, and belief that you can do something great means you will do something great.”

— Russell Wilson

13. “Live with a purpose, play with a purpose.”

— Russell Wilson

14. “I used to beat up kids and bite kids and do stuff all the time.”

— Russell Wilson

15. “Broncos Country, Lets ride.”

— Russell Wilson

16. “I’ve been through a lot in life, and had some ups and downs. It’s what’s led me to this day.”

— Russell Wilson

17. “My height doesn’t define my skill set. To be a great quarterback, you have to have great leadership, great attention to detail and a relentless competitive nature – and I try to bring that on a daily basis.”

— Russell Wilson

18. “Every day I wake up and that’s my goal, to be on a constant quest for knowledge and do something different, being unique and being uncommon.”

— Russell Wilson

19. “With my dad passing away, he’s always watching me-a big smile on his face, watching every snap on the 50-yard line.”

— Russell Wilson

20. “I try to do something physical every day. I don’t go heavy every day, though.”

— Russell Wilson

21. “I think God cares about everything he created.”

— Russell Wilson

22. “For me, I’m able to use my gift to glorify God. That’s what it’s about for me.”

— Russell Wilson

23. “We’ll do whatever it takes to score as many points as we can-and definitely one more point than the opponent.”

— Russell Wilson

24. “Since I was in high school, I wanted to play professional football and professional baseball, be a two-sport star.”

— Russell Wilson

25. “In elementary and middle school, I threw kids against the wall. I rubbed their heads in the dirt at recess. I bit them. I even knocked teeth out.”

— Russell Wilson

26. “I had a dream that my dad passed away and that Jesus came into the room and he was basically knocking on my door, saying, ‘Hey, you need to find out more about me.’ So that Sunday morning I ended up going to church, and that’s when I got saved.”

— Russell Wilson

27. “I don’t think I’ve arrived. I think I’m continuing to get there, getting closer and closer to where I want to go. But I’m not there yet.”

— Russell Wilson

28. “So that Sunday morning I ended up going to church and that’s when I got saved.”

— Russell Wilson

29. “I’m a big pasta guy, but I’ve cut it out to stay fast and lean.”

— Russell Wilson

30. “When we are at the worst times of our lives, when we are battling with something, or struggles, whatever it may be, when we are at our highest point as well, when things are going really well, we want somebody to comfort us and be there for us and to say, ‘Well done.’ That’s Jesus!”

— Russell Wilson

31. “I had this urge to play the game of football because so many people said I couldn’t do it.”

— Russell Wilson

32. “I ended up getting drafted by the Colorado Rockies on June 8, 2010 and the next day, my dad passed away, in June 9, 2010. So I’m at the biggest high of my life on June 8th. And the next day, June 9th, he’s gone.”

— Russell Wilson

33. “I took a huge risk leaving baseball, because I was predicted to play in the big leagues. I’m kind of a prototypical second baseman.”

— Russell Wilson

34. “Every game’s a championship game. When we focus that way, get prepared that way-that this is it, you know, this is the last one, the biggest one-you get ready, you get amped up, you get that laser focus and you’re ready to play.”

— Russell Wilson

35. “I know the coaches definitely trust me and my ability to throw the football.”

— Russell Wilson

36. “I believed that I could go to the Super Bowl and win multiple Super Bowls and do all of those things. I believe in that every day.”

— Russell Wilson

37. “I’ve tried to do everything possible to prepare myself and prepare our football team to be great.”

— Russell Wilson

38. “Being a quarterback, the way I believe is there’s always so much room to improve. Any little detail. I always cut up the film and try to watch what I can improve on, whatever little detail it is.”

— Russell Wilson

39. “I’m going to the Super Bowl again.”

— Russell Wilson

40. “My thing is, and I’ve always been this way – to get to know as many people as I possibly can on a personal level, so that way, when you get on the football field, you’ve got your buddy right beside you, and you’re ready to go.”

— Russell Wilson