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  • I don't worry about protein. I don't worry about all that. I'm from old school. I grew up in south Georgia. They didn't worry about cholesterol or protein. They went out and worked and lived a long time, so I don't put a lot of worries in my mind. I just get it done.

    School   Worry   Long  
    "Nearing 50, Renaissance jock Herschel Walker breaks fitness rules" by Madison Park, www.cnn.com. October 11, 2010.
  • I do this 'Walker shake.' You got to get knocked down many times, shake it off. Life is about ups and downs, and you got to keep standing up.

  • P.E. was my life in school. Without it, I wouldn't be standing here. It gave me confidence when I was an overweight kid with a speech impediment.

    School   Kids   Speech  
  • I never get tired of running. The ball ain't that heavy.

    Running   Tired   Balls  
  • Coming from a small town it was tough to dream big. When I grew up in a small town in Georgia, my biggest dream was one day to be able to go to Atlanta.

    Sports   Dream   Atlanta  
  • I don't read a lot of the sports, because I think people sometimes either build it up, or you have this guy that hates sports that is going to write bad about it, so I figure I'm not going to read it. Because I'm not going to let him put an idea into my head.

    Sports   Hate   Writing  
  • I was a fat little kid with a speech impediment. I used to get beat up, not just picked on.

    Kids   Speech   Littles  
    "Herschel Walker: 'Tell the World My Truth'" by Bob Woodruff, Jaime Hennessey and James Hill, abcnews.go.com. April 14, 2008.
  • Success is just being happy. And I try so many different things. I do a lot of different things. Because I think God has helped me to love myself. I know who God is, and I love God.

  • I wish they would see the real person in me. One day, they will know I'm not here for the show. My mind do shine. My heart is so kind. But that they can not see because all they see is the outside of me. Who I am, what I do is only the reaction I get from you.

    Real   Heart   Who I Am  
  • My favorite subject probably was math. I love math. I think figures just intrigue me. I was really good at math. English probably was my worst subject, but I used to write a lot of poetry. I used to write poetry all the time.

    "Gridiron Sensation". The Academy of Achievement Interview, www.achievement.org. June 28, 1991.
  • I was determined to make Renaissance Man Food Services and Herschel's Famous 34 major players in a very tough industry.

    Herschel Walker, Gary Brozek, Jerry Mungadze, Charlene Maxfield (2009). “Breaking Free: My Life with Dissociative Identity Disorder”, p.2, Simon and Schuster
  • I was a little different. I still say Im a little different, because success to me is not having the most money, or having the biggest car or the biggest house.

    Sports   Money   Car  
  • My message is, you can accomplish anything, not just on the athletic field, if you're willing to work pay the price. It doesn't matter what your age.

  • I just think I'm blessed. I love the Lord Jesus Christ. I have a great grandmother that passed away at 104 and two grandparents that passed away at 97 and 95 and they never worried about protein. They just enjoyed life and that's what I'm doing.

  • My God given talent is my ability to stick with training longer than anybody else.

  • That person has to be accountable for himself. I think thats what we have to do in society today is to be accountable for yourself. I think we have the tendency to always want to live someone elses life.

  • One thing I will never do as long as I’m at Georgia is lose to Florida.

    Florida   Long   Georgia  
  • We have the DNA of our Lord Jesus Christ.

    Jesus   Dna   Christ  
  • If you eat a chicken wing or a chicken tender in some parts of the country, I probably supplied it.

  • Lets not push it under the rug, or push it to the side because, no matter what, it's going to keep coming up. You know, if you never deal with that dirt up under the carpet, it's going to get larger and larger, and it's going to keep coming up.

    Matter   Dirt   Sides  
  • Without a doubt in my mind, I should be in the Pro Football Hall of Fame. You look at my stats without my USFL stats, and I don't know how you can argue with that. Look at my combined yards. I'm not one to make excuses, so I'll play by their rules and not even count the USFL stats.

    Football   Play   Mind  
  • Because my parents, growing up, they worked hard. Everyone in my family woke up early in the morning. I used to see my mother and my father go off to work, and come back and, no matter what, they had time for the kids.

  • SUCCESS is being able to come home, lay your head on the pillow and SLEEP in PEACE.

    Home   Sleep   Able  
  • Eat what you want to eat, but just be willing to pay the price. If you know you want to eat more cake or more cookies, be willing to work out a lil bit more. I think that's the problem people have is you want to eat bad, but yet you don't want to pay the price to work it off.

  • I started ballet in my early 20s. I studied for about ten years. Ballet is probably the one of the hardest things I've done, almost like MMA. People don't give it a lot of credit and think it's easy but it's very difficult. For an athlete, you use muscles you really don't use and ballet is something I really respect.

    "Mma Fighter Herschel Walker Talks About His Diet, Ballet, and the NFL Playoffs". Examiner.com, January 20, 2011.
  • As a born-again Christian, I believe God actively and directly influences me to action.

    Herschel Walker, Gary Brozek, Jerry Mungadze, Charlene Maxfield (2009). “Breaking Free: My Life with Dissociative Identity Disorder”, p.5, Simon and Schuster
  • I told my mom the reason I started working out was because I wanted to break the necks of the people picking on me. I wanted to hurt them. I said I didn't want any teacher to put me down any more.

    Mom   Teacher   Hurt  
  • If you dedicate yourself to something, you can achieve it. It's simple, but it's true, and your age is just an excuse.

    Commitment   Simple   Age  
  • Believing that no one is better than the other. You know I grew up in the South. My senior year there was a very big racial tension.

    Senior   Sports   Believe  
  • I see so many people who don't want to try, and I say 'I don't care what I ever do, I never give up at anything anymore.' I don't care what it is, you'll never see me give up.

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    Herschel Walker

    • Born: March 3, 1962
    • Occupation: Football player