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" I had the opportunity to go into the hospitals and talk to kids and see a kid and make him smile. Why? Because I'm a special person? No. It had nothing to do with that. It has everything to do with me being the quarterback at the University of Florida. And to not take advantage of that is a shame. "

Tim Tebow

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" Love ice cream. I let myself have that about once a week. Vanilla. "

" There's always someone out there training for your spot. For my scholarship at the University of Florida, for my job with the Denver Broncos, for my position with the New York Jets. And that's the reason to get up earlier or stay up later. "

" I think sometimes when things are taken away, then you don't realize how much fun it is to come out here and play this game. You can't play it forever, so I'm going to enjoy it. "

" To be able to influence someone or to be able to have a group of guys come together to have a successful team and to be together all the time every day for, you know, a year and longer together, you have to have a - find a common ground. And that common ground for us is football. "

" I'll always use the negativity as more motivation to work even harder and become even stronger. "

" I don't have to live the roller coaster other people live with my life. It's hard because people try to have an effect. "

" I'm going to mess up. But I'm going to get back, you know, and get after it and try to do better the next day. "

" My No. 1 focus was on my foundation, the Tim Tebow Foundation, to bring faith, hope and love to those needing a brighter day in the darkest hour of need. "

" I definitely consider myself extremely blessed to have great partners in endorsing products. It's not about being on billboards. I endorse something because I believe in it. "

" Athletic ability can be taken away like that. It can all end in a heartbeat. "

Tim Tebow

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" You need to have something to motivate you, something to give you an edge. "

" I'm not always the best at picking out what goes together. I always want to be presentable, but more than that, I want to be different. I've never just wanted to follow the crowd. I think that goes back to when I was a boy. If everyone was doing one thing, I'd do something different. "

" I've been blessed to have an amazing mom and two amazing sisters - so they set a very high standard. "

" We have to humble ourselves and the way you do that is by serving other people. "

" I don't like to talk hypotheticals. I deal with the real life situations. I treat every day as a blessing. "

" What's so amazing in today's society is people look up to football players. And as a football player, you have a platform. And it's so much more important than any touchdown or trophy or anything you could win with football. Its taking that platform and be able to influence people. "

" My integrity means more to me than any fame or money. When I say something, I want people to take it to the bank that I mean it and believe in it. "

Tim Tebow

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" Something I always try to practice is be anxious for nothing, but let your request be known to God. "

" Of course I want to look nice and have a good appearance, but more than the outer shell, I want people to want to be around me for my heart. "

" You read glowing things and it doesn't feel deserved. You read things that are critical and it cuts you to the bone. "

" I believe that everyone, regardless of who they are, should do something that is greater than themselves. Whether it's adoption, or helping people who are sick or poor, or whatever. That's what God put us on this earth to do. "

" You know, I think He honestly does care about how we play on the field, more than anything more than win or lose our hearts on the field. "

" I didn't want to be like everyone else. I wanted to be better. If I did what everybody else did, then why would you look up to me? Why would I set an example? "

" If you're married, and you have a wife, and you really love your wife, is it good enough to only say to your wife 'I love her' the day you get married? Or should you tell her every single day when you wake up and every opportunity? And that's how I feel about my relationship with Jesus Christ is that it is the most important thing in my life. "

" I'm not perfect. And who knows how many times I've fallen short. We all fall short. That's the amazing thing about the grace of God. "

" I rely on a lot of green drinks to get my vegetables. "

" First and foremost is what this country was based on: one nation under God. "

" I am not better than anyone else just because I play football. "

" When I say something, I want people to take it to the bank that I mean it and believe in it. It humbles me that companies want me. It's a challenge to uphold their values and make their product look good. I take that personally. "

Tim Tebow

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" Being able to score touchdowns and win games is a way to get a platform. But, ultimately, if that's what you do in your life, and that's what your life is based on, I don't know - I feel like that's a little bit of a meaningless life. "