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" As a competitor, I try to do everything in my power to control the uncontrollable. "
Doug Baldwin
Control
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Power
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" As we've grown as a country, we've allowed our fears and our doubts and our questions about things that we don't know to become more divisive than uniting us as a country, as a people. "
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" It's been my desire to support efforts to aim at healing the relationship between law enforcement and the community. "
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" I've been blessed enough to be on a great team, gone to the divisional round five years in a row or whatever it was. That's special. Not everybody gets an opportunity to do that. "
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" My motivation comes from the plays I didn't make. "
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" I've got a chip on my shoulder, and honestly, I've always had it, but I don't think about it in those terms, like I'm trying to be better than this guy or that guy. It just helps keep me focused. "
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" As a human being, when I see things going on in my community, I feel compelled to do something, to say something. "
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" It's easy in this world, in this business, to get caught up and get jealous of people. "
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" It's not going to matter, but there's a part of me, a human part of me, that wants to be 60 years old, watching a Seahawks game, and they're talking about the days back when I was playing. I want to be able to feel that. I want to know what that feels like. "
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" Instincts are learned on the football field through experience. It's vital in sports because things happen so rapidly that you have to rely on your instincts at times to make quick decisions. "
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Sports
Football
" I read a lot. I try to gain as much knowledge as I possibly can and listen to people, because I don't know what I don't know. "
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" I'm on the record as saying Andrew Luck can be the greatest quarterback who ever played the game of football. I've seen him do some unbelievable things that I still can't believe a quarterback was able to do. I have tremendous respect for that guy. "
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" As cliche as it sounds, I've always told myself, 'Don't worry about the things you can't control. Control the things you can control.' That battle has beat up on me for years. "
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Love
" Change is inevitable, change will always happen, but you have to apply direction to change, and that's when it's progress. "
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You
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" I'm not the fastest, the strongest, the most athletic, the tallest. But in order for me to be good at what I do, I have to focus on my craft so much that it alleviates those other things. I can't have personal relationships like other people do. I can't spend time on that. "
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