Marcus Allen famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

Love yourself. Respect yourself. Never sell yourself short. Believe in yourself regardless of what people think. You can accomplish anything, absolutely anything, if you set your mind to it.
-- Marcus Allen

#Inspirational #Self Esteem #Love Yourself
ItÂ´s time we saw sex as the truly sacred art that it is. A deep meditation, a holy communion and a dance with the force of creation.
-- Marcus Allen

#Art #Sex #Meditation
That's why, to experience that, you know for a fact that a human being is capable of so much more, because to go to that place and to step outside yourself and observe yourself do these things, while the rest of the world is moving in slow motion, is really incredible.
-- Marcus Allen

#Sports #Moving #World
It really lasted the whole game, because I was really untouchable, unstoppable that game. But it was heightened on one particular play, and that was the longest run where everything completely slowed down. My awareness was so keen, it was so heightened, it was really amazing.
-- Marcus Allen

#Sports #Running #Games
Even as voters, we try to keep up with the guys as much as possible, mainly through television or ESPN.
-- Marcus Allen

#Sports #Guy #Trying
You know, I think when I reflect on it, I think there's certainly a sense of history. When you have ambitions to play this game, you want to be one of the best ever, and you want to play so well and be so effective that you want people to remember your name 100 years from now.
-- Marcus Allen

#Sports #Ambition #Thinking
At USC, if you're running back there, and you do gain you over 1,500 yards, people see you as a candidate, but not one of the top ones.
-- Marcus Allen

#Running #People #Yards
That's the thing about fear. Death will kill you once, but fear kills you over and over and over, if you let it.
-- Marcus Allen

#Fear #Fear Of Death
It actually took me a year to learn how to play running back - to understand what they were doing defensively and then what our guys were doing every single play.
-- Marcus Allen

#Football #Running #Play
But Barry, to me, is head and shoulders above everybody.
-- Marcus Allen

#Football #Best Football #Shoulders
To be a winner of that, and to fall in the long line of traditional great backs at USC, to have your name in perpetuity, the fact that your parents are like icons... that's the greatest thing.
-- Marcus Allen

#Fall #Names #Icons
I just felt like reflecting on my junior year, when I didn't know what I was doing, I left a lot of stuff out there. Actually, I gained close to 700 yards more and I took myself out of a lot of games.
-- Marcus Allen

#Athlete #Years #Games
It's always hard - if you're not the best player on your team, how can you be the best player in college?
-- Marcus Allen

#Team #Player #College
There are two types of players: those who know and those who donâ€™t. The smartest ones usually play the longest and [are] usually the most successful.
-- Marcus Allen

#Successful #Player #Two
I just think that we're capable of so much more; we don't utilize all our capacity like we should.
-- Marcus Allen

#Thinking #Should #Capacity
But there is something to the fact that we don't see games on the West Coast, or we don't see games on the East Coast, and stuff like that. It's so unfair, because there is a bias that takes place.
-- Marcus Allen

#Games #Prejudice #East

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