I knew I had to go out and perform. I had a lot of fans watching! LaDainian Tomlinson More Quotes by LaDainian Tomlinson More Quotes From LaDainian Tomlinson I believe in working hard all the time. I have faith that working hard is going to get me where I want to go. LaDainian Tomlinson nfl have-faith believe I take being a role model seriously. LaDainian Tomlinson role-models nfl roles I run with heart and determination, and that's what you can't measure-heart. LaDainian Tomlinson determination heart running I guess the way I describe it is when basketball players talk about being in the zone and they feel like they can't miss. That's the way a running back feels when the game is in slow-motion. It feels like every cut is right, every run is going to be at least 10 yards. You see what the defense is doing. You know what they're trying to do to you. It's awesome. LaDainian Tomlinson cutting basketball running I get stronger as the game goes on. LaDainian Tomlinson stronger nfl games I don't worry about things I can't control. LaDainian Tomlinson chemist nfl worry I want to have a family and teach them the way to live their lives, pretty much the way I was raised, with a lot of love and the Lord. I want them to stay off the streets, and to have goals and dreams. LaDainian Tomlinson nfl goal dream Some people say I'm the best back in the NFL. That's what drives you: You want everyone saying there's no doubt who's the best. LaDainian Tomlinson nfl doubt people Faith is a strong word in my life. That's one thing my mother has always stressed to me. LaDainian Tomlinson nfl strong mother I like to think of myself as the running LT. I like to run up the middle and wear defenses down. It's more exciting in between the tackles. LaDainian Tomlinson nfl running thinking Whenever something good happens to me, I try-it may sound kind of bad-to think a little negative. I just always try to keep myself grounded. LaDainian Tomlinson nfl trying thinking In the NFL, everyone's attacking, so you have to be quicker in your decisions. LaDainian Tomlinson attacking nfl decision I keep my eyes wide open. Because trouble is out there. LaDainian Tomlinson nfl eye trouble With my size and speed, my ability to make moves and great vision, I'm sometimes feel like it's an unfair advantage over the defense. LaDainian Tomlinson nfl vision moving Everything speeds up and it's blurry for a minute. But you've got to have a little patience sometimes to just find a soft spot. There's always a soft spot in the defense, and it's your job to find it. LaDainian Tomlinson defense littles jobs God has really blessed me with the ability to put me ahead of the class. LaDainian Tomlinson nfl blessed class I am just a player trying to do what Im told. LaDainian Tomlinson player trying I'm inspired by my family, especially my mother. LaDainian Tomlinson inspired nfl mother I think about my family first. I want my family to not want for anything. I would like to make sure they have no worries. LaDainian Tomlinson nfl worry thinking You don’t have the same type of focus when you are undefeated. LaDainian Tomlinson undefeated type focus
