Dramatic Quotes by Jim Brown

The three greatest people in my life as a young person were white, my high school superintendent, my high school coach and a -…

— Jim Brown

Capitalistic society teaches kids to be No. 1, but true self-esteem doesn't come from money. It doesn't come from winning the Super Bowl.

— Jim Brown

The three greatest people in my life as a young person were white. I'm not a person that really deals in color.

— Jim Brown

Nobody I ever broke bread with - and I see players all the time - talked about using their head running the football. I've…

— Jim Brown

In a perfect world, I don't think any man should slap anyone.

— Jim Brown

The three greatest people in my life were white, OK. My high school coach, my high school superintendent and my mentor in Manhasset, Long…

— Jim Brown

Success is not only for the elite. Success is there for those who want it, plan for it, and take action to achieve it.

— Jim Brown

You have to put money in its proper perspective. The way it is positioned in the culture is like it is the most important…

— Jim Brown

People think that coaches are always right, but it's difficult to teach a runner how to run, because every runner is different. You have…

— Jim Brown

We have to go back to the memories of 9-11. If that memory doesn't do anything to you as an American, then you're not…

— Jim Brown

The so-called incorrigibles were not the way people said they were. I found a lot of character in some of these people.

— Jim Brown

I never had a father, really. My great-grandmother raised me. But I was in this country where I got help from people that were…

— Jim Brown