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My parents raised me to not ever look at race or color, so it doesn't have a big part in my self-identity.
Robert Griffin III
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Robert Griffin III
Age: 34
Born: 1990
Born: February 12
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I grew up in the military. I've lived that life. I know that our soldiers are out there fighting for our right to vote, and they're out there fighting for other countries' rights to vote... Guys have been dying for it, and we have to go out and exercise it.
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For me, you don't ever want to be defined by the color of your skin. You want to be defined by your work ethic, the person that you are, your character, your personality. That's what I've tried to go out and do.
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The Redskins haven't won the division since 1999, and we came in and we did it in one year!
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I think there are [gay players] right now, and if they're looking for a window to just come out, I mean, now is the window. My view on it is, yes, I am a Christian, but to each his own. You do what you want to do.
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For me, a quarterback's best friend, especially a young quarterback's best friend, is a coach who believes in him.
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I know I'm the No. 1 quarterback for the Washington Redskins, and that's all that matters in my heart. That's all I wanted. I wanted a team that wanted me, and I found that.
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Whenever you can relate to the population of the team that you play for, I think it makes it that much more special.
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Whoever I can go out every week and motivate to do better and to try to go after their dreams, I'm up for that.
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There's something about football that's exciting. The defense is trying to shut you down and you're trying to blow people up.
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When you have fans who are hassling you the entire game and you ignore them, they respect you because their job is to try and distract you. And if they don't distract you, that means you're focused on doing your job. And who knows, by the end, sometimes you even win them over.
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The speed will increase and the players will be better, but also the players around you will be a lot better. It all cancels itself out.
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Hard work pays off - hard work beats talent any day, but if you're talented and work hard, it's hard to be beat.
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No one coaches what to do after three seconds, after the quarterback's broken the pocket or he's been in the pocket for five, six seconds.
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I'd love to play basketball with the president, or throw the football around or something like that.
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There's a fine line between playing with fear and then taking bad plays and playing with no fear.
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It's not something to complain about, but just the major difference between college and the pros is that in college you're guaranteed four to five years so long as you don't do anything criminally and in the pros you're guaranteed one day because you can be cut the next.
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I think if you're a good high school player that you have the ability to be a good college football player. If you're a good college football then you have the ability to be a great NFL player.
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My dad served 21 years and my mom did 13, so through that process, they taught me that I always have to give back.
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Every time I step out on that field, I'm 100 percent. My teammates know that. They know what I'm out there dealing with. I know what I'm out there dealing with. But when it comes to my mindset, I'm 100 percent.
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It's believable because great things don't happen without hard work
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