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I take football as an avenue to different opportunities. Football is not using me I'm using football.

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Adrian Peterson
Age: 39
Born: 1985
Born: March 21
American Football Player
Runner
Palestine
Texas
Adrian Lewis Peterson
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I would sacrifice 1,000 yards rushing to win a Super Bowl. But I want to be the first back to have back-to-back 2,000-yard seasons.
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I definitely run up right, and I've got pretty good speed.
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I'm really not vocal and expressive, but I'm starting to get more comfortable to open up.
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I have always believed that the way my parents disciplined me has a great deal to do with the success I have enjoyed as a man.
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I remember my mistakes more than my success.
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I love my son more than any of you can imagine.
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Jesus Christ - He means the world to me. So many different situations I've been through, through my childhood and now my adulthood I lost my brother at a young age. He got hit by a car right in front of me. I had to be strong for my mom.
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I want people to come to the game to see what I will do next.
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I love my son. I love my kids, my family. Like I said after I took the misdemeanor plea, I take full responsibility for my actions.
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I try to eat a lot of baked foods, fish, chicken, potatoes, stuff like that. Grab me a Muscle Milk. That helps.
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I understand that my son loves me and I love him, and everything just really got blown out of proportion, and I'm OK with that. I'm still here. My son is around me all the time. At the end of the day he still loves me and I love him, so it is what it is.
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It feels good to give back to the people who support you.
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I'm pretty sure I could outrun the whole Dallas Cowboys team.
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My dad means a lot to me. He's the one who put a football in my hands.
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Adversity makes me hungrier. I thrive on being able to make a way out of no way.
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I want to win four or five championship rings. That's how I dream. I dream big.
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I am starting to realize that a lot of guys look up to me, ... Older guys, and even younger guys, are asking me questions and [they] ask me about how to handle situations. Im young, but that leadership role has been on me so I need to live up to it.
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If you don't think that you're the best, how do you become the best?
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I like to bless people and do things without the world knowing about it, because I'm not in it for the glory. I do it because it comes from my heart. As long as I keep doing that, I'm satisfied.
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I don't know any other job that the off-the-field issues - especially something personal like that - affects your job. But as far as the parenting lesson, no [I understood that]. To me it was so simple, it was a situation where I disciplined my child and it didn't turn out the way I wanted.
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