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I was lucky enough when it came to sports and work ethic to be taught some basics that continue to be important.
Joe Namath
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Joe Namath
Age: 81
Born: 1943
Born: May 31
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American Football Player
Football Player
Beaver Falls
Pennsylvania
Joseph William Namath
Joe Willie Namath
Broadway Joe
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I should have been thinking more about my family, how I raised my children, how I maintained life's work, so to speak.
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I have no idea what my batting average was in high school, but I know it wasn't below .450, and that's pretty good hitting where I come from.
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After my first knee operation, in January of '65 before I went to the Jets, Dr. James Nicholas told me everything went well and that I could probably play four years in the NFL. The surgery was trailblazing to a certain extent.
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Football is an honest game. It's true to life. It's a game about sharing. Football is a team game. So is life.
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I deal with football from a realistic, logical point of view.
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I think there's always going to be a problem dealing with firearms, with knives. It's the animal we are that cause the problems.
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Whether it's 18 years old or 40 years old, we think we know what's going on. But if you're lucky enough to continue the journey, its amazing how we keep learning how much we didn't know.
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The reality of it, excuse me, is when you're in the public they already have a perception of you, ... And that can be a little awkward.
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