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Remember, tomorrow is promised to no one.

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Walter Payton
Age: 45 †
Born: 1954
Born: July 25
Died: 1999
Died: November 1
American Football Player
Football Player
Columbia
Mississippi
Sweetness
Walter Jerry Payton
Tomorrow
Remember
Promised
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Running alone is the toughest. You get to the point where you have to keep pushing yourself.
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A lot of fans were drawn to me because they knew that whatever the score was, I was going to run as hard as I could on every play. You don't have that now, you have guys waiting for next week or even next year.
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If you forget your roots, you've lost sight of everything
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I try to run on the hottest days, at the hottest time, because that's the most difficult time. And sometimes I worry about drying out, and dying.
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I want to be remembered as the guy who gave his all whenever he was on the field.
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Tough times go away, tough people do not.
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I wanted to be a professional drummer.
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I developed my training routine going into my senior year at Jackson State. I found this sandbank by the Pearl River near my hometown, Columbia, Miss. I laid out a course of 65 yards or so. Sixty-five yards on sand is like 120 on turf, but running on sand helps you make your cuts at full speed.
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I am happy to say that everyone that I have met in my life, I have gained something from them be it negative or positive, it has enforced and reinforced my life in some aspect.
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Never die easy. Why run out of bounds and die easy? Make that linebacker pay. It carries into all facets of your life. It's okay to lose, to die, but don't die without trying, without giving it your best.
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There were high school coaches such as Charles Boston that took me under his wing and taught me the fundamentals of football. And when I went to college there was Robert Hill who took me there and he showed me what hard work and determination would do if you put forth the effort and you take a little time.
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If you ask me how I want to be remembered, it is as a winner.
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When you're good at something, you'll tell everyone. When you're great at something, they'll tell you.
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Money isnt everything. Do you get married because of money? Do you have kids because of money?
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All people, regardless of whether they're athletes or not, should treat people the way they want to be treated.
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If I'm going to get hit, why let the guy who's going to hit me get the easiest and best shot? I explode into the guy who's trying to tackle me.
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When you speak of role models, when we talk to our kids, everybody is a role model, everyone, just as you look at a Michael Jordan to be the terrific athlete he is.
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We are stronger together than we are alone.
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Do anything that might make the world a better place for someone
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I don't have to jump up and smile just because TV wants me to.
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