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title: "1 Hero Just Quotes By Ray Rice"
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> [You can be a hero to someone just by being their friend.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ray-rice/you-can-be-a-hero-to-someone-just-by-being-their-friend/)

[Ray Rice](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ray-rice/)

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## More by Ray Rice

> [ I just want to thank \[my wife\] for loving me where I was weak. ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ray-rice/i-just-want-to-thank-my-wife-for-loving-me-where-i-was-weak/)

[Ray Rice](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ray-rice/)

> [I also want to apologize to my fans, to the kids, everyone who's affected by the situation me and my wife are in.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ray-rice/i-also-want-to-apologize-to-my-fans-to-the-kids-everyone-who-s/)

[Ray Rice](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ray-rice/)

> [I made a horrendous mistake not apologizing to my wife](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ray-rice/i-made-a-horrendous-mistake-not-apologizing-to-my-wife/)

[Ray Rice](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ray-rice/)

> [I won't call myself a failure. Failure is not getting knocked down. It's not getting up.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ray-rice/i-won-t-call-myself-a-failure-failure-is-not-getting-knocked-down-it/)

[Ray Rice](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ray-rice/)

> [I was taught that I cannot back down to anything. I was trained never to be scared.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ray-rice/i-was-taught-that-i-cannot-back-down-to-anything-i-was-trained-never/)

[Ray Rice](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ray-rice/)

> [One thing we said as an offense is we want to start games fast ... we want the other team to play catch-up to us.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ray-rice/one-thing-we-said-as-an-offense-is-we-want-to-start-games-fast-we/)

[Ray Rice](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ray-rice/)

> [I want to be someone that kids in my community look up to and want to strive to give back when they grow up.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ray-rice/i-want-to-be-someone-that-kids-in-my-community-look-up-to-and-want-to/)

[Ray Rice](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ray-rice/)

> [Mom, thank you. Mr. Palmer, my father I never had, thank you for teaching me what it is to be a man.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ray-rice/mom-thank-you-mr-palmer-my-father-i-never-had-thank-you-for-teaching/)

[Ray Rice](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ray-rice/)

> [To all the kids who looked up to me, I’m truly sorry for letting you down, but I hope it’s helped you learn that…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ray-rice/to-all-the-kids-who-looked-up-to-me-i-m-truly-sorry-for-letting-you/)

[Ray Rice](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ray-rice/)

> [The game of football really is more cerebral than most people think. To be successful, it takes more than just strength and speed; it…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ray-rice/the-game-of-football-really-is-more-cerebral-than-most-people-think/)

[Ray Rice](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ray-rice/)

> [It hurts because I can't go out there and play football, but it hurts more because I have to be a father and explain…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ray-rice/it-hurts-because-i-can-t-go-out-there-and-play-football-but-it-hurts/)

[Ray Rice](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ray-rice/)

> [For the first 40 yards I am one of the fastest guys. After that, it's a horse race.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ray-rice/for-the-first-40-yards-i-am-one-of-the-fastest-guys-after-that-it-s-a/)

[Ray Rice](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ray-rice/)

> [I was forced to grow up quicker than most. I was forced to be a young man at a young age.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ray-rice/i-was-forced-to-grow-up-quicker-than-most-i-was-forced-to-be-a-young/)

[Ray Rice](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ray-rice/)

> [You can be a hero to someone just by being their friend.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ray-rice/you-can-be-a-hero-to-someone-just-by-being-their-friend/)

[Ray Rice](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ray-rice/)

> [When I'm running, I'm looking for contact. It's kind of weird. It brings a fire to me. When I get older I'll probably get…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ray-rice/when-i-m-running-i-m-looking-for-contact-it-s-kind-of-weird-it-brings/)

[Ray Rice](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ray-rice/)

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