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" One of my biggest problems is that I'm always so influenced by what other people are thinking about me. "
Ricky Williams
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" I had this notion that everyone was staring at me and judging everything about me, from my appearance to the way I talk and everything. "
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" When you make that crossover from life to real life, when you're not treated as a child anymore but as a man, and you are no longer given the benefit of the doubt, it takes some courage to face that. "
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" I don't care what people think about me because I know I am more than all the pain and strife they hold inside. "
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" Anytime you play a team sport, the success of the team really makes everything better. It's nice. "
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" I had a lot of friends in high school and in college, and we had a good time. "
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" If I was doing something for the money, I'd be quite miserable. "
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" Sometimes success will get in the way of maturity - at least temporarily. "
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" I do feel like a loner but I think it's because I look at things differently than other people. "
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" The moment I started treating my social anxiety disorder, I started feeling better. "
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" As an athlete, you figure you work your whole life to have what you have, and to be able to show the world what you have and how proud you are of it, that's always fun. "
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" I don't feel like my speed or my power or my desire to play this game has diminished at all. "
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" I want to thank all my fans, teammates, coaches and supporters for the strength they've given me to overcome so much. "
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" I don't believe in regret. "
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" The more I pay attention to what's going on inside, the more I realize that how I feel, and how I react to what I feel, really creates my reality. And the more in touch I can be, the better chance I have to control what's happening in my life. "
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" Well, I don't think I've necessarily ever been a passionate football player or a passionate person. "
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" Now that I have conquered social anxiety disorder, I find pleasure in fans approaching me. "
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" Human beings aren't supposed to be controlled and told what to do. "
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" I would drive home and see people wearing my No. 34 jersey and wonder why, because I didn't feel worthy of that. And all the time I just knew people were staring at me, talking about me everywhere I went. "
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" There is no need to smear my name or to defame my character for the sake of news. "
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