Walter Payton Professions : Football player Born : July 25, 1954 Died : November 1, 1999 Browse All Authors Top 36 quotes by Walter Payton When you're good at something, you'll tell everyone. When you're great at something, they'll tell you. Walter Payton champion badass 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. Walter Payton running trying giving If you ask me how I want to be remembered, it is as a winner. You know what a winner is? A winner is somebody who has given his best effort, who has tried the hardest they possibly can, who has utilized every ounce of energy and strength within them to accomplish something. Walter Payton best-effort running mean Tough times go away, tough people do not. Walter Payton tough-times life people Most important thought, if you love someone, tell him or her, for you never know what tomorrow may have in store. Walter Payton if-you-love-someone nfl important I want to be remembered as the guy who gave his all whenever he was on the field. Walter Payton inspirational football sports Children have always brought a tremendous amount of joy to me and I feel that if you can catch them at a young age you can really change a life. There are a lot of studies that show that one act of kindness to these children has a 40% chance of making that child have a completely different outcome in their life. What you hope is that you can get a kid to believe in something and to believe in themselves. Walter Payton kindness believe children Do anything that might make the Walter Payton better-place might world If you could go back and change things, you might not be the person you are right now. Walter Payton right-now persons might Work hard or don't work at all. Walter Payton hard effort hard-work 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. Walter Payton aspect mets negative We are stronger together than we are alone. Walter Payton stronger nfl together If you forget your roots, you've lost sight of everything Walter Payton forget-you roots sight 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. Walter Payton shots guy trying Remember, tomorrow is promised to no one. Walter Payton nfl tomorrow remember I want to be remembered like Pete Rose. 'Charlie Hustle.' I want people to say, 'Wherever he was, he was always giving it his all. Walter Payton rose giving people You look at a Pete Rose to be the terrific athlete he is and then he falls on hard times, but when he played the game, I got something from the way he played the game because he hustled every play, and just because he had one mistake in his life, am I supposed to throw back everything that I gained from him? Walter Payton athlete mistake fall Running alone is the toughest. You get to the point where you have to keep pushing yourself. Walter Payton nfl pushing running All people, regardless of whether they're athletes or not, should treat people the way they want to be treated. Walter Payton nfl athlete people 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. Walter Payton role-models athlete kids Similar Authors Al Davis football-player Bill Austin football-player Alex Green football-player Brandon Marshall football-player Bronko Nagurski football-player Bryan Cupito football-player All Authors
