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“That's something that I've just matured in and realized - that God is everything and He's worthy of praise. You have to put Him in the center of everything that you do. And that's what I believe.”
“I always want to go out there and give my best regardless of what's going on because I don't want to let down the guy next to me.”
“I'm a motivated coach's son from the Eastside of Houston and I love to play ball.”
“Listening and giving lessons go hand in hand with leadership and it goes hand in hand with mentorship and being a mentee. And the reality is, you have a mentee, that means you have a mentor.”
“God has put me in some crazy, unprecedented situations, but it ain't nothing that I can't handle.”
“I don't eat pork. It's not for any religious purposes - it's just something that I let go.”
“You know, I think the beautiful part about it is, everyone experiences different pains, everyone's experience is different, but you decide if you want to learn from it. You decide if you want to use that to be a teachable moment.”
“My father and my mother raised me to be a determined young man, a respectful young man, a man of character.”
“I think as a player, I definitely yearn for the sustainability and the consistency there... As a quarterback, I yearn for those things in a playcaller and a quarterback coach because you kind of see how consistency in those areas can breed excellence.”
“Boiled crawfish is not everybody's fan favorite, but usually when I make it, it becomes a fan favorite. My mom likes it. My grandmother loves it. So that's good enough for me.”
“I've been at the mountaintop and the valley low. The thing that I understand is every year, it resets.”
“I love me some Granny Cindy. She's the staple in my spirituality. She's always the one like, 'Ask God for what you want. Ask God for what you need. He knows, but it's okay to say it in prayer.'”
“I have graduated from the University of Alabama with my bachelor's degree in public relations - and I couldn't be prouder. This accomplishment means so much to me.”
“ArDarius Stewart, he has it. You don't know what it is, but he has it. He's a ballplayer.”
“I find a thrill in the doubt, the hate, the disbelief.”
“I think consistency in this league is everything.”
“Competition has always been very important to me.”
“Women are thrusted into positions to have to overcome this, overcome that and they lack the respect that they deserve. I'm here advocating for it, not only in football but in every situation. We all know the woman is the rock of everything.”
“Winning is the only thing that matters.”
“Being thrust in so many different situations, the No. 1 thing is you have to invest in your teammates. You have to invest time in your coaches as well.”