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There's always a chance. Somebody has got to want me, and if they don't want me, then what? I want to play. I want to do what I want to do.

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Emmitt Smith
Age: 55
Born: 1969
Born: May 15
American Football Player
Football Player
Pensacola
Florida
Emmitt James Smith
III
Emmitt James Smith III
Somebody
Chance
Play
Always
Nfl

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Adrian Peterson is redefining the way teams defend the running ability.
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As long as you and I are still breathing, we have a purpose to serve
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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.
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Not only does he have the NFC East record for touchdowns, but also the team record.
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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.
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As a former football player who has carried a football more than 4,000 times, trust me, I did not go into ballroom dancing with my body being 100 percent, with no aches or pains or ailments coming with me. When you're dancing, you're doing stuff that your body's not used to, and so you start to aggravate those old injuries.
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Consistency is one of the hallmarks of my career. You knew what you were going to get out of E-Smith every game, every year, no matter if I was 22, 21 or 35 years old.
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I'm an enigma, an unknown.
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Dreaming means 'rehearsing' what you see, playing it over and over in your mind until it becomes as real to you as your life right now.
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Marriage is not something that's easy, but nothing in life is easy.
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In order to achieve great things in your life, you have to be consistent in what you are doing.
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A lot of the issues of the Dallas Cowboys yesterday having pressure on Tony Romo, came from the outside pressure.
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Football is a team sport, and there is no one individual who is bigger than the next person.
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Vision gets the dreams started.
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One thing I can say about the Dallas Cowboys: They have always had talent around them. They have been one of the most talented football teams in all of football.
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I used to imagine what it would be like to do what Jim Brown was doing. I used to imagine what it would be like to be like a Tony Dorsett. I used to imagine what it would be like to be like a Walter Payton. I was imagining Emmitt Smith doing exactly what they were doing.
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The leadership definitely have to come from the leaders.
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Don't complain to others about your troubles. Half of them don't care and the other half are glad.
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Your attitude determines your aptitude!
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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?
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