Emmitt Smith Quotes

Charles Haley changed the way the Cowboys played football in the 90s. And the reason why I say that is because he was such a dominant force coming off the edge, where it took two and three to block him.

I don't have to put on shoulder pads and run out there and let somebody hit on me a little bit.

The leadership definitely have to come from the leaders.

Adrian Peterson is redefining the way teams defend the running ability.

Emmitt Smith is someone that I have great respect for - as a player, a competitor and a person. His contributions to the organization and the NFL speak for themselves.

I don't have to get up in the morning and go beat up my body like I used to. I don't have to be out there in August in 108 degree weather down in Texas.

Marriage is not something that's easy, but nothing in life is easy.

I have been a Cowboys fan since I was a little bitty boy. And my dream has finally become a reality, of not only just playing a professional, becoming a professional athlete, but playing for the team that I always wanted to play for.

I'm an enigma, an unknown.

You cannot change the stripes of a leopard.

If you want to stay perfect, you cannot go undefeated with a blemish on your record.

Vision gets the dreams started.

My mom said, 'Don't get married. You're too young. Go out there and experience what life has to offer.' And I did.

Not only does he have the NFC East record for touchdowns, but also the team record.

I'm an enigma, an unknown. You can't really figure out what I'm going to do next. I like it like that.

I've learned that football sometimes was an outlet. It was a way for me to release anger, release frustration.

I've given everything I can possible to the game, on and off the field.

I'm very confident I'm one of the best to ever play the game, but once you talk about the greatest, how can you define greatest?

Every time fans turned on the television or watched the Dallas Cowboys, I wanted to give them the performance of a lifetime.

If you know anything about me, I've never been a trash-talker. That's not even part of my DNA.

Always, through my whole life, I've had a thirst for knowledge.

If you're not settled spiritually, things can be a little bit more chaotic than normal.

Consistency shows value. It breeds trust. You know that I'm going to show up every week.

Football is a team sport, and there is no one individual who is bigger than the next person.

Do not compare yourself. Find out what God has placed in your ability.

We are all born naked into this world, but each of us is fully clothed in potential.

As long as you and I are still breathing, we have a purpose to serve

Your attitude determines your aptitude!

In order to achieve great things in your life, you have to be consistent in what you are doing.

Don't complain to others about your troubles. Half of them don't care and the other half are glad.

All men are created equal. Some work harder in preseason.

I may win and I may lose, but I will never be defeated