Merlin Olsen Quotes

• The focus of my life begins at home with family, loved ones and friends. I want to use my resources to create a secure environment that fosters love, learning, laughter and mutual success. I will protect and value integrity. I will admit and quickly correct my mistakes. I will be a self-starter. I will be a caring person. I will be a good listener with an open mind. I will continue to grow and learn. I will facilitate and celebrate the success of others.

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  Laughter, Integrity, Mistake

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• Football linemen are motivated by a more complicated, self-determining series of factors than the simple fear of humiliation in the public gaze, which is the emotion that galvanizes the backs and receivers.

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  Football, Simple, Self

  "Who's Better, Who's Best in Football?: Setting the Record Straight on the Top 60 NFL Players of the Past 60 Years". Book by Steve Silverman, 2009.

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• Perseverance isn't just the willingness to work hard. It's that plus the willingness to be stubborn about your own belief in yourself.

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  Éxito, Deporte, Perseverancia

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• One of life's most painful moments comes when we must admit that we didn't do our homework, that we are not prepared.

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  Funny, Pain, Nfl

  "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• You can take the best team and the worst team and line them up and you would find very little physical difference. You would find an emotional difference. The wining team has a dedication. It will have a core group of veteran players who set the standards. They will not accept defeat.

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  Team, Player, Emotional

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• We need to know where we are going and how we plan to get there. Our dreams and aspirations must be translated into real and tangible goals with priorities and time frames.

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  Basketball, Dream, Real

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• No creo que exista un secreto o una fórmula única para el éxito, pero hay rasgos comunes de pensamiento y acción que caracterizan a las personas de éxito que he tenido la suerte de conocer y observar. Lo que sí sé, por experiencia propia, es que nuestras posibilidades de éxito son mucho mayores cuando nos organizamos y tomamos las riendas de nuestras vidas. Cuando estamos dispuestos a tomar decisiones, perseguimos agresivamente aquellas cosas en la vida que son importantes para nosotros.

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  Liderazgo, Deportes, Creer

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• A nadie le importaba la natación. Podías atraer a una multitud para el baloncesto.

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  Basketball, Swimming, Crowds

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• The winning team has a dedication. It will have a core of veteran players who set the standards. They will not accept defeat.

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  Deportes, Inspiración, Motivación

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• I just wanted to be an athlete.

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  Athlete, Nfl, Wanted

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• Tú eres la tierra. La tierra eres tú.

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  Inspirational, Land, Nfl

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• Most exciting for me was to make the Pro Bowl in 14 of 15 years.

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  Years, Exciting, Bowls

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• Yo era el capitán y debería haber dado el ejemplo. Yo levantaba un mínimo de pesas. Lo mío era la fuerza física natural. Siempre pensé que la rapidez y la agilidad eran mucho más importantes.

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  Should Have, Important, Example

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• Siempre era el último elegido para los partidos de fútbol en Central Park.

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  Football, Games, Nfl

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• I probably played hurt a lot more times than I should have.

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  Hurt, Should Have, Nfl

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• I had a hockey puck and stick-the only ones in town. I definitely would have played hockey ahead of football, had it been available.

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  Football, Hockey, Puck

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• It took me a while to realize that basketball wasn't football.

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  Basketball, Football, Realizing

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• I can ski out of my back door.

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  Doors, Skis, Back Doors

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• I've caught fish as big as I am. I've caught marlin close to 300 pounds.

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  Pounds, Bigs, Caught

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• Our coach was absolutely out of his head. He must have read Bear Bryant's book. We had 78 players out. The first day 35 quit. Twenty quit the second day. We ended with 17 players. It was depressing.

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  Depressing, Book, Player

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• After a few games I knew I was going to be able to compete. The idea of being a star never crossed my mind.

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  Stars, Games, Ideas

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• Sigma Chi was a learning experience for me in personal growth, in finding out more about myself, in shaping my life more effectively, and in directing my energies more efficiently. All of those things were heavily influenced by my Sigma Chi experience. There is no question that that has had a tremendous impact on my career, profesionally and on my life.

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  Impact, Careers, Growth

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• The basketball coach cut me within two days, so I was back in the pool. I was the first one in the wall after the first 25 yards, but the last one out because I didn't have a flip turn.

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  Basketball, Wall, Cutting

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