1. “When we have the public success we also have private struggles.” – Deion Sanders
2. “How you dominate today will determine your tomorrow.” – Deion Sanders
3. “Your mind is everything. All the mess causes you stress starts in your head. If you’re weak it starts in your head. If your strong it starts in your head. You make a decision today to be what you wanna be.” – Deion Sanders
4. “Time is a wonderful storyteller.” – Deion Sanders
5. “If I don’t like what I see, I may just have to go down there and play. You never know when I might put on a uniform.” – Deion Sanders
6. “Prepare for success now.” – Deion Sanders
7. “I was kinda scared. I thought Detroit was gonna take me. I would’ve asked them for so much money they would have to put me on layaway.” – Deion Sanders
8. “You’re a few steps away from getting it and you’re losing focus. Not now; this ain’t the time.” – Deion Sanders
9. “We’re going to score. And when we score, we’re going to celebrate.” – Deion Sanders
10. “Look good, play good. Play good, eat good. Eat good, die good.” – Deion Sanders
11. “I don’t want to be specific on my role, because that will limit me. I want to touch all areas of the organization.” – Deion Sanders
12. “I like what I see. I think the league is heading in the proper direction.” – Deion Sanders
13. “Don’t let your past define your future.” – Deion Sanders
14. “Bill Belichick and Tom Brady are the masters of finding something that you didn’t suspect.” – Deion Sanders
15. “You’ve got to want what you want more than what you got.” – Deion Sanders
16. “You can’t expect great success without encountering great challenges.” – Deion Sanders
17. “Nobody could have been doing what I’ve been doing at home for the past two months,…I’m in great condition and great shape. I feel wonderful.” – Deion Sanders
18. “Athletes know kids look up to them, and it’s important for athletes to be responsible.” – Deion Sanders
19. “I look at this as a challenge. I think all men thrive on a challenge. I love arena football. It’s exciting.” – Deion Sanders
20. “You have to be relentless in the pursuit of your goals.” – Deion Sanders
21. “Your attitude determines your altitude.” – Deion Sanders
22. “Are you spending most of your time just WORRYING?” – Deion Sanders
23. “Stop saving yourself and give life your all.” – Deion Sanders
24. “Right now, I’ve got to gauge my body,..You know, two-a-days are pretty tough on me professionally and athletically. I don’t feel fatigued or sore. I just want to make sure we don’t get to that point.” – Deion Sanders
25. “I’m married to football, baseball is my girlfriend.” – Deion Sanders
26. “In every setback, there is a setup for a comeback.” – Deion Sanders
27. “The only limits that exist are the ones you place on yourself.” – Deion Sanders
28. “If I don’t fish in the morning, I fish in the evening.” – Deion Sanders
29. “He can do anything. He’s a big-play guy. And guys like him need to be on the field and have the ball in their hands as much as they can get it.” – Deion Sanders
30. “In order to be great, you have to believe that you are great.” – Deion Sanders
31. “I can really fish – I’ve been fishing since I was a kid.” – Deion Sanders
32. “You can’t control what others say about you, but you can control how you react to it.” – Deion Sanders
33. “Whenever you make a promise, you have a responsibility to that promise.” – Deion Sanders
34. “There’s no class to manage people. There’s no class to teach on how to handle millions. There’s no class to teach us how to manage time.” – Deion Sanders
35. “For every test, there’s answers for it that develop a testimony.” – Deion Sanders
36. “Yes I would have been able to play for Bill Parcells.” – Deion Sanders
37. “What separates us is that we expect to be great.” – Deion Sanders
38. “I would do this for free as long as you’re doing it for free.” – Deion Sanders
39. “The greatest mistake you can make is being afraid to make one.” – Deion Sanders
40. “The key to success is to stay focused on your goals and never give up.” – Deion Sanders
41. “I didn’t say bought in. I never used the word bought because they would think like we’re selling something. They believe. They believe.” – Deion Sanders
42. “If we change what we give in life, we will ultimately change what we get in life.” – Deion Sanders
43. “Life is too short to waste on negativity.” – Deion Sanders
44. “I always wanted to make sure my parents didn’t have to work again for the rest of their lives.” – Deion Sanders
45. “I don’t care what they say about me when I’m through with sports. I don’t want to be known as anything else in life but a great father.” – Deion Sanders
46. “Whenever you have to come to my house and convince me to leave my home and play football, deep down in my heart I really don’t want to play, but I really don’t want to let you down.” – Deion Sanders
47. “Never underestimate the power of hard work and determination.” – Deion Sanders
48. “What separates us (Hall of Fame players) is that we expect to be great.” – Deion Sanders
49. “The pity party is over. Now let’s go.” – Deion Sanders
50. “Wives, girlfriends, fiancees – clean out your closets. I’m cleaning out my old bell bottoms. We can touch millions.” – Deion Sanders
51. “Jason Witten will go down as one of the best tight ends in history.” – Deion Sanders
52. “I don’t think anybody in the game over the last several years has made more plays than Richard Sherman.” – Deion Sanders
53. “keep GOING. No matter what, you keep MOVING. I know you’ve heard this before, but life is not a sprint. It’s a marathon. We go through seasons—darkness and light, darkness and light—and we are STRENGTHENED by adversity.” – Deion Sanders
54. “You don’t go from a Yugo to a Benz, back to a Yugo.” – Deion Sanders
55. “I felt like a deer with a hundred hunters after me.” – Deion Sanders
56. “If you don’t believe you can win, there is no reason to play the game.” – Deion Sanders
57. “One thing about being confident is being consistent.” – Deion Sanders
58. “You can’t win alone, so find someone who’s a winner and team up, but be a great teammate.” – Deion Sanders
59. “When you say I committed adultery, are you stating before the marriage of 1996 or prior to?” – Deion Sanders
60. “If you chase greatness, the money is gonna come.” – Deion Sanders
61. “Tom Brady rises up to the occasion and plays well. That is just who he is.” – Deion Sanders
62. “I never wear the same shoes twice.” – Deion Sanders
63. “Just think about the game. Think about playing great, having a great time. Helping my team win.” – Deion Sanders
64. “Bill Belichick is the best professional football coach I think ever lived. I’m upset that I played for a plethora of teams and never got an opportunity to play for Bill Belichick.” – Deion Sanders
65. “To be a champion, you have to believe in yourself when no one else does.” – Deion Sanders
66. “It’s gonna be a lot of zeroes in that contract. You gonna think it’s alphabet soup or something, all those zeroes in there.” – Deion Sanders
67. “Sure we’re in limos. We’re stars. How else is a star supposed to travel?” – Deion Sanders
68. “It’s not the size of the dog in the fight; it’s the size of the fight in the dog.” – Deion Sanders
69. “Fishing’s relaxing, man. Most relaxing thing in my life. It’s therapy for me. I don’t think about business… sports. All I think about is catching the next fish.” – Deion Sanders
70. “You need an escape, a getaway, something to separate your mind from what is going on. Sometimes your career is about that.” – Deion Sanders
71. “I expect to be great. I expect to do what hasn’t been done. I expect to provoke change.” – Deion Sanders
72. “I think he supersedes Peyton Manning but let’s not throw Tom Brady in the category with Joe Montana, who was 4-for-4. He’s royalty.” – Deion Sanders
73. “There is no way a guy can have that much ability, and that kind of instinct, vision and burst and he shouldn’t be playing.” – Deion Sanders
74. “My kids rankings are tough. It’s a serious run right now. It really is. It’s a serious run right now. I’m the only one that’s honest about ranking my kids. You guys act like you love all of them the same and you don’t. I don’t know why y’all act like that.” – Deion Sanders
75. “I don’t know the definition of a star, but whoever has that title, I think it goes beyond what they do on the field.” – Deion Sanders
76. “You have the autonomy to restart things.” – Deion Sanders
77. “Water covers two-thirds of the Earth. I cover the rest.” – Deion Sanders
78. “The difference between good and great is the extra effort you put in.” – Deion Sanders
79. “Success is measured by how much you impact the lives of others.” – Deion Sanders
80. “If you look good…you play good.” – Deion Sanders
81. “Don’t allow a want to cause you to forfeit what you already have.” – Deion Sanders
82. “If you look good, you feel good, If you feel good, you play good, If you play good, they pay good.” – Deion Sanders
83. “Winning is a habit. So is losing. Choose wisely.” – Deion Sanders
84. “When we have public success we also have private struggles.” – Deion Sanders
85. “You are what dreams are made of. You have no idea how many people are rooting for you and behind you. I’ve watched you. I’m not just jumping on your bandwagon right now. I’ve watched you play a couple games this year and you were totally dominant. With what you accomplished at the Combine, with your game film, baby, you’ve got it. You’ve got it. And I cannot wait to see you in the NFL.” – Deion Sanders
86. “The road to success is always under construction.” – Deion Sanders
87. “I got my dog back, in African-American language, your dog means your passion, your fire.” – Deion Sanders
88. “If your dream ain’t bigger than you, there’s a problem with your dream.” – Deion Sanders
89. “Confidence is my natural odor.” – Deion Sanders