I'm just a skinny kid from Glennville, Georgia - 3,500 people, two traffic lights - going to the Hall of Fame. — Shannon Sharpe Copy Share Image
People say, 'Since you got rich and famous, you've become insufferable.' I say, 'That's not true. I've always been insufferable.' — Shannon Sharpe Copy Share Image
Some people retire and play golf. Some people hunt. Some people fish. I work out. — Shannon Sharpe Copy Share Image
Some people think all I did was trash talk. But ask my teammates, coaches - they saw how hard I worked, how… — Shannon Sharpe Copy Share Image
When people told me I'd never make it, I listened to the one person who said I could: me. — Shannon Sharpe Copy Share Image
I tell people, when I train, I don't do a Hansel and Gretel workout. I don't drop breadcrumbs. I saved nothing for… — Shannon Sharpe Copy Share Image
A lot of people mistake habit for hard work. Doing something over and over again is not working hard. — Shannon Sharpe Copy Share Image
It trips me out when I hear people say, 'Well, I don't see color.' You see color. Now, how you respond and… — Shannon Sharpe Copy Share Image
I didn't bother with trash-talking people's moms, wives, or girlfriends. I was like, 'Hold on, man, you mean to tell me you're… — Shannon Sharpe Copy Share Image
Most people, they're dug in. 'Michael Jordan is the best player, and there's nothing LeBron can do.' A lot of people dug… — Shannon Sharpe Copy Share Image
I was a terrible student. I didn't graduate magna cum laude: I graduated 'Thank you, Lawdy!' — Shannon Sharpe Copy Share
Some guys get on the road, the first thing they do is look for the nearest golf course. I look for a gym. — Shannon Sharpe Copy Share
I really carried that seventh-round tag with me my whole career, even at the end. — Shannon Sharpe Copy Share
There's not a throw that Tom Brady can make that Aaron Rodgers can't, but there are several throws that Aaron Rodgers can make that… — Shannon Sharpe Copy Share
In our culture, when the parents are having a tough time, the grandparents take care of the kids. — Shannon Sharpe Copy Share
Growing up on a farm, I saw that if I didn't go to the military or go to school, and I knew my mom… — Shannon Sharpe Copy Share
You have to do more than the coaches ask you, or you'll never be a great player in this league. — Shannon Sharpe Copy Share
I can't for the life of me - and I've tried - love someone like I love my grandmother, my sister and my mom. — Shannon Sharpe Copy Share
This was a no-brainer, ... When it came down to it, I said to myself, Hey, you can still play, you can still play… — Shannon Sharpe Copy Share
I meet athletes from different backgrounds and see they share the same mentality and process as other athletes in other sports. — Shannon Sharpe Copy Share
I don't have a problem with athletes speaking up, but I want to make sure before they speak up, they read up. — Shannon Sharpe Copy Share
I could have never been a high diver or a gymnast because I don't like subjectivity. I love where I'm faster than you,, or… — Shannon Sharpe Copy Share
