Home
Authors
Tags
App
Get QuoteDark Inspirational Quotes App
" If you take a step back and you look at the overall picture, there's a lot of teams in this league that could use a quarterback of Colin Kaepernick's ability. "
Doug Baldwin
Back
You
Picture
Related Quotes:
" It's not necessarily about the physical aspects when people say receivers have a lot of drops or can't catch the ball. It's that they are not focusing on the right things. That their mind-set is not in the right spot. "
Doug Baldwin
Drops
People Say
Say
" I watched a lot of Jerry Rice's film just to learn how to run routes, but it was so difficult to imitate him, and he didn't play with the same body language that I wanted to play with. "
Doug Baldwin
Film
Run
Play
" There aren't enough people who are passionate with what they do. They're content just going through life being mediocre, being average. They don't want to thrive. They don't want to strive for greater. They're happy being where they are. "
Doug Baldwin
Thrive
Enough
People
" 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. "
Doug Baldwin
Personal
Time
Focus
" The greatest tragedy for any human being is going through their entire lives believing the only perspective that matters is their own. "
Doug Baldwin
Tragedy
Own
Matters
" I feel like I am a better person because of my struggles, because of my challenges and persevering through them and realizing the mistakes that I've made, correcting them. "
Doug Baldwin
Feel
Challenges
Mistakes
" It's been my desire to support efforts to aim at healing the relationship between law enforcement and the community. "
Doug Baldwin
Support
Relationship
Law
" I've always been the type that's more about academics and technology. "
Doug Baldwin
Always
More
Technology
" Honestly, I don't believe in luck. "
Doug Baldwin
Luck
Honestly
Believe
" 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. "
Doug Baldwin
Decisions
Sports
Football
" I think you have to have a bit of an anger-management issue, to be honest with you. Usually, slot guys are a lot smaller and quicker, but at the same time, you have to go in there and block linebackers and safeties, and so you have to be aggressive. "
Doug Baldwin
Think
Time
Aggressive
" We are kind of in a false reality here, playing football. "
Doug Baldwin
Playing
Reality
Football
" Honestly, I think the combine is a waste of time. The effort should be in film watching, physicals, and mental evaluations. "
Doug Baldwin
Effort
Watching
Film
" Anytime you get to go up against guys that have done well in this league, who have dominated in this league, you have got to rise to the challenge. "
Doug Baldwin
Go
You
Rise
" 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. "
Doug Baldwin
Me
Know
Back
" My motivation comes from the plays I didn't make. "
Doug Baldwin
Make
Motivation
Plays
" 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. "
Doug Baldwin
Gone
Opportunity
Team
" When I was younger, I took everything seriously, and I still do to some degree. "
Doug Baldwin
Still
Seriously
Everything
" Let's be honest: Everyone has got their opinion. It doesn't mean their opinion is an intelligent one. "
Doug Baldwin
Intelligent
Got
Opinion
" 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. "
Doug Baldwin
Listen
Know
Knowledge
" I want to know what coverage it is every single time. I want to line up and be able to read what the defense is trying to do to me so I can get open. "
Doug Baldwin
Time
Me
Know
" Thursday night football should be illegal. "
Doug Baldwin
Thursday
Football
Night
" The reason why I play 'Madden' is because in 'Madden,' I can control everything, and in the game of life and the game of football, you can't. It's kind of like an outlet. "
Doug Baldwin
Control
You
Play
" The difference between a mob and a movement is follow-through. "
Doug Baldwin
Between
Movement
Mob
" The NFL cares about one thing, and that's the NFL. That's the bottom line. "
Doug Baldwin
Bottom
Line
NFL
" I knew police officers have a very difficult job. They have to make split second decisions that will impact not only the communities they serve but their families, their own personal lives. "
Doug Baldwin
Impact
Job
Own
" I take pride in my craft, and I work extremely hard. "
Doug Baldwin
Work
Craft
Hard
" If you can play football, you can play football. Measurables at the combine don't change that. "
Doug Baldwin
Play
Football
Combine
" What separates me is I'm a dog. I use that term very strongly because that's what I am. That's why I have an angry demeanor. It's not a front. It's not a face. "
Doug Baldwin
Dog
Angry
Why
" As a competitor, I try to do everything in my power to control the uncontrollable. "
Doug Baldwin
Control
Try
Power