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" There's nothing I miss about anything in the whole wide world. The idea of missing something means you're not living in the moment. Every moment is good for something. "

Ricky Williams

Good

World

Moment

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" One thing I've learned about life is that if you really let go, it's just a joy ride. "

Ricky Williams

Joy

Let Go

" I do feel like a loner but I think it's because I look at things differently than other people. "

Ricky Williams

Loner

People

" I've always been attracted to things that are taboo. I've never been afraid to go to that dark place. "

" I think sometimes when it comes to sports, and especially relationships between players and coaches, that people lose track, lose a sense of reality. "

" 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. "

" I want to thank all my fans, teammates, coaches and supporters for the strength they've given me to overcome so much. "

Ricky Williams

Want

Overcome

" 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. "

" Playing in the National Football League, you're told, you know, where to be, when to be there, what to wear, how to be there. Being able to step away from that, I have an opportunity to look deeper into myself and look for what's real. "

" I am an honest, God-fearing man who is intensely dedicated to being the best person I can be on and off the football field. "

" I don't believe in regret. "

Ricky Williams

Regret

Believe

" I realized a while back that I have an innate ability to be compassionate, and I saw that the strength of compassion is something that healers have and healers use.' "

" I don't think people change. I think they definitely mature. But I think the essence of what I am today is the same as when I was five years old. It's just maturity. I've become a healthier, fuller expression of that essence. "

" In therapy, I see myself in the mirror differently. "

" I had a lot of friends in high school and in college, and we had a good time. "

" To talk about balance, it's easier to talk about what's out of balance. And I think anytime that you have any disease, and disease meaning lack of ease, lack of flow... dis-ease. So any time there's disease, you're out of balance, whether it's jealousy, anger, greed, anxiety, fear. "

" There is no need to smear my name or to defame my character for the sake of news. "

" I think Ricky Williams had his time in the limelight. And I think it was good for what it was worth, and that was that. "

" There's more to life than success, and if you can try to be more well-rounded, you'll be able to enjoy your success more. It won't own you or control you. "

" 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. "

" A team takes on the personality of the head coach. "