8 Quotes & Sayings By Emmitt Smith

Emmitt Smith is a former running back in the National Football League. He played for the Dallas Cowboys from 1993-2008. He was the NFL's MVP in 2004 and a two-time Super Bowl champion. His career rushing yards record of 18,355 has since been surpassed Read more

Smith is a seven-time Pro Bowler, a three-time All-Pro, and a two-time NFL champion.

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Vision gets the dreams started. Dreaming employs your God-given imagination to reinforce the vision. Both are part of something I believe is absolutely necessary to building the life of a champion, a winner, a person of high character who is consistently at the top of whatever game he or she is in. Emmitt Smith
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I don't have to get up in the morning and go beat up my body like I used to. I don't have to be out there in August in 108 degree weather down in Texas. Emmitt Smith
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I enjoyed being a teammate of Deion Sanders. He brings different elements to the game that many people would not even realize, and to watch and witness a superior talent like him and watch him prepare and train, and study the game is truly amazing. Emmitt Smith
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Do not compare yourself. Find out what God has placed in your ability. Emmitt Smith
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Always, through my whole life, I've had a thirst for knowledge. Emmitt Smith
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I was going through a little bit of turbulence in my career. And so, it's funny how turbulence itself will make you hold onto something for security. And so the only thing I knew is trust in the Lord and lean not unto your own heart, in all thy ways acknowledge him and he shall direct thy path. Emmitt Smith
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I've learned that football sometimes was an outlet. It was a way for me to release anger, release frustration. Emmitt Smith