55+ Ray Lewis Quotes From The American Football Linebacker
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Born on 15 May 1975 in Bartow, Florida, Ray Lewis is a former professional American footballer.
Ray Lewis served 17 years of his life as a football player in the National Football League. Ray Lewis was also a linebacker with the Baltimore Ravens.
With some amazing reflex and foot play, Ray Lewis is considered to be one of the most versatile players in the NFL history.
That's why we have put together this list of the best Ray lewis quotes for you, including some Ray Lewis team quotes, motivating Ray Lewis speech quotes, famous football quotes, Ray Lewis inspirational quotes about greatness, and more.
If you like these Ray Lewis quotes, check out these John Madden quotes and Marshawn Lynch quotes too.
Ray Lewis Football Quotes
An amazing player and a deep believer in the power of God, Ray Lewis considers hard work to be the ultimate key to success. Here is a list of famous football quotes by Ray Lewis and Ray Lewis quotes on life to inspire you.
1. "Bottom line, your body is a temple, and you have to treat it that way. That’s how God designed it."
- Ray Lewis.
2. "There is only one way to win, one way to play. All out, all the time."
- Ray Lewis.
3. "You gotta be hungry for it. You’ve got to put everything you got on it. Everything! Every second."
- Ray Lewis.
4. "Now I spend most of my time chasing wisdom, chasing understanding."
- Ray Lewis.
5. "I would prefer to talk about what I think, not what I felt."
- Ray Lewis.
6. "Whatever the majority of people were doing, I found myself doing the opposite. I wanted to chase something great."
- Ray Lewis.
7."What makes you grind? You have to always be chasing something."
- Ray Lewis.
8. "Man believes in the possible, God believes in the impossible."
- Ray Lewis.
9."My experience tells me that well over 50%, well over, of people who volunteer for anything, the attrition rate is that high."
- Ray Lewis.
10. "Nothing surprises me, Jennette, so we can dispense with that."
- Ray Lewis.
11. "I don’t care where we’re going; I’m gonna wear a suit all day, every day."
- Ray Lewis.
12. "You have to be the first one in line. That’s how leaders are born."
- Ray Lewis.
13. "Don't waste talent. No matter what you do, don't waste talent."
- Ray Lewis.
14. "Let them see something they’ve never seen before, and when something goes wrong, smile, cause there’s always a next play."
- Ray Lewis.
15. "You have to be honest about who you are."
- Ray Lewis.
Ray Lewis Famous Quotes
Ray Lewis through his interviews and speeches always tries to motivate the other aspiring players to never give up and continue to put in effort because only then success is inevitable. Here's a list of some famous Ray Lewis motivational quotes and Ray Lewis quotes about life.
16. "Never be comfortable with just good enough."
- Ray Lewis.
17. "I saw all of it, but only thing that kept me around it's my effort."
- Ray Lewis.
18. "If you knew, if you really knew the way God works, he don't use people who commits anything like that for his glory. No way. It's the total opposite."
- Ray Lewis.
19. "Greatness is a lot of small things done well, stacked up on each other. Day after day. Workout after workout."
- Ray Lewis.
20. "When God tells you something, believe in him. Listen to me, no matter the journey—too many ups and downs but when you believe in me."
- Ray Lewis.
21. "Everyday of my life, I am trying to find a different way to get better."
- Ray Lewis.
22. "My goals were clear. My actions were in line with that goal."
- Ray Lewis.
23. "Outside of these doors, it is the real world. Someone tries to get you to do something wrong, run."
- Ray Lewis.
24. "The love that's out there in that stadium and the love that this city has for me and the respect that these players have for me—it's overwhelming."
- Ray Lewis.
25. "In the moment I got the jacket, life settled."
- Ray Lewis.
26. "We already know what yesterday has got for us. It’s already gone. Tomorrow, too far away. What about right now?"
- Ray Lewis.
27. "I don’t train for football; I train more for a lifestyle."
- Ray Lewis.
28. "You have to find that place that is very quiet in your head, and anytime I read it, anytime I come across it, my Bible, the first Scripture in there is Psalms 91."
- Ray Lewis.
29. "Forget everything else. Forget that there was any sunlight left. What would you spend today thinking about."
- Ray Lewis.
30. "Whatever legacy you're going to leave; leave your legacy!"
- Ray Lewis.
The Best Ray Lewis Quotes
With his excellent skills on the field, Ray Lewis very quickly earned a name for himself in the world of football, so much so that he is one of the most prominent players in the NFL. Here is a list of the best Ray Lewis quotes about life and inspirational Ray Lewis quotes for you to enjoy!
31. "I love passion. I love for a coach to be passionate."
- Ray Lewis.
32. "My pain is my badge of honor."
- Ray Lewis.
33. "So the way we feel, somebody gonna feel like that tomorrow, and somebody gonna feel like that in a week. That’s a fact."
- Ray Lewis.
34. "I’m a prideful person when it comes to competition."
- Ray Lewis.
35. "You take five fingers. Individually, I can pin any one of them, but if I pin them together, it’s damn near impossible to turn this around."
- Ray Lewis.
36. "Man doesn't dictate what you do or how you do it. If you believe in God, believe in God have your faith in him. That's where my faith lies."
- Ray Lewis.
37. "The reflective mode of life, of everything that I had ever been through, everything, it made sense."
- Ray Lewis.
38. "Life is about being a versatile athlete and training in all realms of life."
- Ray Lewis.
39. "Every day, we've got to do something physical. It's mind, body and spirit."
- Ray Lewis.
40. "My mom calls me an older soul because, growing up, she taught me stuff real early."
- Ray Lewis.
41. "God has never made a mistake. Ever."
- Ray Lewis.
42. "If there's something in your life that you know needs changing, make sure you change it before God's got to change it. Because if God's got to change it, you ain't going to like it."
- Ray Lewis.
43. "It’s simple: when God is for you, who can be against you?"
- Ray Lewis.
44. "What’s the difference between you and the man sitting beside you? It’s 1%. In my business, only 1% makes it."
- Ray Lewis.
45. "And that's my honor, that's what my goal is, to always keep my mum's name ringing, because I know what sacrifices she went through for me."
- Ray Lewis.
46. "The only way to defeat pain is to recognize pain exists."
- Ray Lewis.
Ray Lewis Book Quotes
Other than being an excellent football player, Ray Lewis is also the author of several books, like 'I Feel Like Going On' and 'Both Are True'. From Ray Lewis inspirational speeches, the best Ray Lewis inspiring football quotes are liked by all.
Here is a list of famous quotes by Ray Lewis taken from his books and Ray Lewis quotes about God. Enjoy these Ray Lewis quotes!
47. "Wins and losses come a dime a dozen. But effort? Nobody can judge that. Because effort is between you and you."
- Ray Lewis.
48. "Grinding is my rest."
- Ray Lewis.
49. "That final home game, man, it was something."
- Ray Lewis.
50. "I love sports. I love all sports. But this ain't volleyball. Like, you actually can touch somebody in this sport."
- Ray Lewis.
51. "Without praying every day there is no journey, there is no destination. It’s only one way you make it to the next level. You’ve got to put it all together."
- Ray Lewis.
52. "With everything that we went through, the up and down roller coaster all year, the injuries and things we went through. We dealt with so much the entire year."
- Ray Lewis.
53. "I am suggesting that all things can be supplemented and complemented. I believe that my contribution is contained both within the UEL manual, which in fact I was partly responsible for constructing."
- Ray Lewis.
54. "You will be aware that mentoring arises out of a particular theory on human development, but it has never been articulated in such a way that there are recognized qualifications."
- Ray Lewis.
55. "If you ask me about my qualifications what I would say to you is that I am qualified by virtue of experience."
- Ray Lewis.
56. "We get one opportunity in life, one chance at life to do whatever you're going to do, and lay your foundation and make whatever mark you're going to make."
- Ray Lewis.
57. "Some people take certain things and they try to forget what that pain felt like."
- Ray Lewis.
58. "So now you've got to go out and show them that I'm a different creature now, than I was five minutes ago..."
- Ray Lewis.
59. "The greatest opportunity in the world is found here today… We already know what yesterday has got for us. It's already gone."
- Ray Lewis.
60. "We get one opportunity in life, one chance at life to do whatever you're going to do, and lay your foundation and make whatever mark you're going to make. Whatever legacy you're going to leave; leave your legacy!"
- Ray Lewis.
Here at Kidadl, we have carefully created lots of interesting family-friendly quotes for everyone to enjoy! If you liked our suggestions for Ray Lewis quotes, then why not take a look at these Tom Landry quotes or Lou Holtz quotes too?
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