The more I pay attention to what's going on inside, the more I realize that how I feel, and how I react to what I feel, really creates my reality. And the more in touch I can be, the better chance I have to control what's happening in my life. Ricky Williams
There's nothing I miss about anything in the whole wide world. The idea of missing something means you're not living in the moment. Every moment is good for something. Ricky Williams
I think sometimes when it comes to sports, and especially relationships between players and coaches, that people lose track, lose a sense of reality.Ricky Williams
When you make that crossover from life to real life, when you're not treated as a child anymore but as a man, and you are no longer given the benefit of the doubt, it takes some courage to face that. Ricky Williams
And I think if you look at any relationship, for the relationship to be productive and to move forward and to grow, sometimes things have to be said that one person or the other person is not going to like to hear. Ricky Williams
To talk about balance, it's easier to talk about what's out of balance. And I think anytime that you have any disease, and disease meaning lack of ease, lack of flow... dis-ease. So any time there's disease, you're out of balance, whether it's jealousy, anger, greed, anxiety, fear.Ricky Williams
I'm closer to being happy. I'm doing things that make me happy. In football I loved to practice and I loved to play, but I hated to be in meetings, hated to talk to the media, hated to have cameras in my face, hated to sign autographs. I hated to do all those things.Ricky Williams
There's more to life than success, and if you can try to be more well-rounded, you'll be able to enjoy your success more. It won't own you or control you.Ricky Williams
I had this notion that everyone was staring at me and judging everything about me, from my appearance to the way I talk and everything. Ricky Williams
Anytime you play a team sport, the success of the team really makes everything better. It's nice. Ricky Williams
I definitely have come out of my shell a lot more. When you question who you are, you can't be proud of who you are. Now that I'm trying to peel off those layers and really understand who I am, I don't have anything to be shy about.Ricky Williams
I don't care what people think about me because I know I am more than all the pain and strife they hold inside.Ricky Williams
I do feel like a loner but I think it's because I look at things differently than other people. Ricky Williams
I went down and played with Magic Johnson at his all-star game in Atlanta. I remember Magic stopped the game and said, 'We need you here with us in L.A.'Jayson Williams
That's what prison did for me, it isolated me, you know, it polished me up like a stone.Jayson Williams
I want to see the birth of my baby. Hopefully it's a boy. He can play for St. John's. Jayson Williams