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" There was no way I was going to end up in the scrum when I came to rugby - you know, waste my pretty looks. "
Sonny Bill Williams
Know
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You
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" For myself, it's trying to do my best in whatever I am doing. At this time, it is boxing; then when I get home, I want to be the best father, the best husband, the best man I can be. "
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" Now I am just focusing on my daughter, my wife, religion, and training. "
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" If you go about trying to please everyone, there's going to be endless struggles. "
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" It doesn't matter what you look like. Experience is the key. "
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" That's the beautiful thing about being a father for the first time; it has really made me get my concentration levels in check. "
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" Although the rugby league fraternity probably don't like it, the rugby union fraternity probably doesn't like it, it's cool for sportsmen, for young kids coming up, to know that there's not just that one door. "
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" To be part of something special, to be an Olympian and have the chance to win a medal - it's an amazing feeling. "
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" People have goodness in their hearts. "
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" I don't need a pool room with medals and everything hanging up. "
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" I have just fallen back in love with rugby league again. "
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Fallen
Back
Again
" When I first went to rugby, I wanted it all; I just wanted it all, and you know, I thought it was just going to happen just like that, but I've come to learn that good things take time. "
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Good Things
Good
Time
" Boxing's not in my blood... it just grew on me. "
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Me
Boxing
Grew
" I would say I have become a lot smarter in the way I understand things. "
Sonny Bill Williams
Things
Become
Say
" The biggest thing for me is earning the respect of my fellow players and coaches. I think that is why I was a little bit emotional. You don't get a haka done to you from the brothers for no reason if they don't respect you. "
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Think
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" Just like in rugby, the pinnacle was playing for the All Blacks. That was always a massive thing. But you never speak it outwardly because it can sound stupid. But if you don't have massive dreams, you might as well stay in bed. "
Sonny Bill Williams
Always
You
Stupid
" I do speak my mind a lot more than when I was younger. I guess that's just my Polynesian background. That's how we are: just sit back and try and fit in, try and make everyone else happy. "
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Happy
Mind
Try
" I really wanted to come into the Olympics. "
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Wanted
Olympics
Come
" Every rugby player in Australia and New Zealand or wherever they are from wants to play in the World Cup, and I am no different. "
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Australia
I Am
World
" My old man never used to cook, so we lived on takeaway. The others were always jealous. "
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Old Man
Man
Jealous
" I wouldn't say I am a businessman. "
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Say
I Am
Businessman
" My parents were always living from pay cheque to pay cheque. They were always struggling. "
Sonny Bill Williams
Living
Pay
Parents
" Sometimes they are big hurdles, but good players can overcome them. I am trying to do my best. "
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Sometimes
Trying
Best
" It was a fairly normal happy upbringing. Not a lot of money, but a lot of love. "
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Money
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Fairly
" One thing I've learned over my career is that simplicity is the key: on the field, off as well. "
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Career
Key
Off
" I want to push myself. "
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Myself
Want
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" My biggest challenge for myself is to be the best father I can be and be the best husband I can be. "
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Father
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" By the end of my first year at the Dogs, we'd won the competition, and I'd played some pretty good footy. "
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" I don't want to let my family down; I don't want to let myself down. That's probably the biggest thing I fear. "
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" You can't have eyes on the wall, or the angels won't come in. That's what we believe. "
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Eyes
Angels
Come