I can catch the ball. You've got to throw it to me. Adrian Peterson More Quotes by Adrian Peterson More Quotes From Adrian Peterson Jesus Christ - He means the world to me. So many different situations I've been through, through my childhood and now my adulthood; I lost my brother at a young age. He got hit by a car right in front of me. I had to be strong for my mom. Adrian Peterson mom brother jesus Thankfully, I'm lucky enough to be able to eat ice cream. I've got to have my cookies and cream! But I work out a lot, so I burn a lot of calories. Adrian Peterson ice-cream work-out lucky I understand that my son loves me and I love him, and everything just really got blown out of proportion, and I'm OK with that. I'm still here. My son is around me all the time. At the end of the day he still loves me and I love him, so it is what it is. Adrian Peterson i-love-him the-end-of-the-day son It's modern-day slavery. Adrian Peterson slavery nfl dumb I try to be open with everybody, try to make everybody feel welcome and make them feel like, hey, I'm an easy person to talk to, get along with. Adrian Peterson welcome hey trying I'm looking forward to getting back on the field, it's what I love to do. Adrian Peterson looking-forward fields love I am starting to realize that a lot of guys look up to me, ... Older guys, and even younger guys, are asking me questions and [they] ask me about how to handle situations. Im young, but that leadership role has been on me so I need to live up to it. Adrian Peterson roles guy needs When I'm out, maybe I'm looking at the fried chicken, but I know I need to order the grilled. But I'm still from the country. I love my fried food and my neck bones and all that, too. Adrian Peterson order country needs I want to help my team get to the playoffs, win, and run wild. Adrian Peterson team winning running It feels good to give back to the people who support you. Adrian Peterson support-you nfl people I like to bless people and do things without the world knowing about it, because I'm not in it for the glory. I do it because it comes from my heart. As long as I keep doing that, I'm satisfied. Adrian Peterson knowing heart long The physical part has a lot to do with the mental part. Adrian Peterson I'm really not vocal and expressive, but I'm starting to get more comfortable to open up. Adrian Peterson expressive starting nfl I try to eat a lot of baked foods, fish, chicken, potatoes, stuff like that. Grab me a Muscle Milk. That helps. Adrian Peterson potatoes stuff trying Seafood was always my favorite food. I mean, fried lobster? Come on. Once I found out shrimp, scallops and lobster were my allergic triggers, I had to change my diet. Adrian Peterson shrimp mean lobster I want to win four or five championship rings. That's how I dream. I dream big. Adrian Peterson nfl dream winning People have to see it for what it is, but they would be so shocked to know two simple things that I just really never shared with anyone, but I spank my child at times. He didn't move a muscle, not one inch, and he didn't drop one tear. I tell you that and you are probably like, "Wow, how is that even possible?" But little details like that is not what people are able to see, and that makes the world of difference to the outcome of the situation. Adrian Peterson simple children moving I don't know any other job that the off-the-field issues - especially something personal like that - affects your job. But as far as the parenting lesson, no [I understood that]. To me it was so simple, it was a situation where I disciplined my child and it didn't turn out the way I wanted. Adrian Peterson simple jobs children It's not like I had to throw the football and deal with that as well. It was more disheartening, to be honest with you, just to kind of see how the National Football League really is. Adrian Peterson honest league football To be able to have that self-respect for yourself and just that feeling of, OK, I did what I could, just stay true to yourself.If you feel that this is something that's valid and you should go out there and win, then push through it no matter what the outcome is. Just know that nine times out of 10 that no matter whether you were right or you were wrong, the NFL is a business. Adrian Peterson nfl self winning
