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It's the perfect environment for prayer. Chanting in Greek is like a beautiful opera, but way better.

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Troy Polamalu
Age: 43
Born: 1981
Born: April 19
American Football Player
Football Player
Sports Executive
Garden Grove
California
Troy Aumua Polamalu
Troy Benjamin Aumua
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America needs football. It's a real blue-collar sport it's played with a blue-collar mentality, a mentality that's the backbone of this country.
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The barefoot component of my training is about strengthening the toes.
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I've always been fascinated by the military, the discipline they have and the sacrifices they make to defend the country. It's something I've always been interested in.
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A demon, in a way, is a test of your faith. Because if you're doing God's work, there's no reason for any demon to do anything to you.
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Being patient ... and not becoming too stressed out over the big plays, those are the things to remember.
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Three English bulldogs count for one kid.
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My hair has become part of my identity it's almost an appendage to me.
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As a football player, you just deal with injuries. It's all part of the football game. I've dealt with injuries as much as everybody else. People have dealt with worse injuries than I've dealt with. It's all part of the game, all part of getting that tackle.
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If you don't eat right as an athlete, you'll get tired and won't be as sharp. It's simple to drink sodas and sports drinks, but water is the most essential drink to put in your body.
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It's important for me to have strong hair in case someone pulls it and tries to rip it all out.
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God has control over everything, and obviously, everything to everyone is god-given.
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Whenever I do the sign of the cross, it always brings comfort in situations when you are faced with adversity and stress.
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I think it's important to cross train. Surfing is a good cross training sport for your shoulders. I don't think I know of any other football player who does it, who can go and paddle out past the sets.
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I really enjoy surfing a lot. It's an awesome sport. With surfing there are no mind games versus Peyton Manning, or versus anyone else. It's not me trying to throw a certain shot put further - or to put a ball in a hoop, it's just me against mother nature.
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I have read the Bible many times. But after fasting, and being baptized Orthodox, it's like reading a whole new Bible. You see the depth behind the words so much more clearly.
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I knew that I had it tough compared to children around me. But I felt like I needed it. I think I had the wisdom as a child to know that it would help me later on.
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The greatest thing for me football-wise is that it's a test of will.
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On the field is a place where you can just let it loose and react to everything with violence.
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When I cook, it's something nobody else would enjoy.
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Football doesn’t define me. It’s what I do [and] how I carry out my faith.
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