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Ive let a lot of things go, and obviously football is one of them. I think the hardest thing to let go is your self-imag
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"I've let a lot of things go, and obviously football is one of them. I think the hardest thing to let go is your self-image. That's what I'm working on now"

- Ricky Williams

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In this quote, previous NFL player Ricky Williams reflects on the things he has actually had to quit in his life. He points out that football is among those things, showing that he has retired from the sport. Nevertheless, he likewise acknowledges that the most hard thing to let go of is one's self-image. This recommends that Williams may have fought with his identity and sense of self beyond football. He then exposes that he is currently working on this aspect of himself, indicating that he is actively trying to redefine his self-image and discover fulfillment beyond the sport he was as soon as known for.

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Ricky Williams somewhere between May 21, 1977 and today. He/she was a famous Athlete from USA. The author also have 7 other quotes.

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