Quotes by Benjamin Watson

Benjamin Watson

American football player

Lived from: 1980 -

Born: 18 december 1980

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  • Overwhelmingly, I would say I've had really good support from many of my teammates and guys that I've played with. We want to be able to express our views. You know, we're part of this country, too.
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  • Preacher's kids usually go one way or the other - way wild, or they follow in their dad's footsteps.
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  • So much of football relates to Christian life - sacrifice, commitment, discipline.
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  • Sometimes, we feel like we don't want to offend people, but there are times that we need to express ourselves without fear that somebody is going to shut us down simply because we have differing opinions. That's how we grow.
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  • The amazing thing about a football team is we can disagree and fight like brothers, but then we come back together. We are able to be open and honest about things that may offend us.
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  • The captain thing was really an honor, and it was really flattering for me. It was really something that I didn't expect, and I would say that was the highlight of my career so far, being elected captain by my peers.
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  • The cure for the Michael Brown, Trayvon Martin, Tamir Rice and Eric Garner tragedies is not education or exposure. It's the gospel.
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  • The only one who can change the heart of man is the Lord. And that will make us want to make things fair for other people.
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  • The police officer's job is to respect the citizens that they are in control of.
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  • There are certain teams in the NFL that have a certain aura about them, and there's a certain respect level about them.
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  • There are certain things you don't say that's disrespectful. They detract from the point you're trying to make.
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  • There comes a place where you need to respect. When people are speaking, you don't comment.
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  • There shouldn't be any looting or anything like that. But we're seeing a lot of frustration, and nobody knows the answer. All of us are saying we need an answer, and what I'm saying is we need, all of us, a heart change so, as America, we can move forward.
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  • We all doubt sometimes, and that's okay, but He's always there. He's always faithful even when we're not.
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  • We all have the same problem as human beings. And it's something that we are born with, and we just see it manifest in different ways. And in this situation, it's racial. It's brutality. It's people breaking the law. It's the smoke, but the underlying fire is something that we all have to deal with, and that's our sin.
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  • We are God's children. We are Christians first, and then what we do flows from that.
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  • We need to get our hearts straight. And after we get the hearts straight, we can treat each other straight.
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  • We need to look at truth. We need to look at justice, and we need to look at righteousness. And let that be our guide going forward.
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  • What doesn't allow us to move forward because when we simply - and I've seen it on social media; it really, really upsets me - is to get in our corners and call names and turn our back to each other.
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  • What I do is play football. What I do doesn't change who I am and who God sees me as.
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