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> [I knew I have the substance. I knew I had the goods. I knew I have the work ethic.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/deion-sanders/i-knew-i-have-the-substance-i-knew-i-had-the-goods-i-knew-i-have-the/)

[Deion Sanders](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/deion-sanders/)

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## More by Deion Sanders

> [When we have public success we also have private struggles.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/deion-sanders/when-we-have-public-success-we-also-have-private-struggles/)

[Deion Sanders](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/deion-sanders/)

> [Just think about the game. Think about playing great, having a great time. Helping my team win.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/deion-sanders/just-think-about-the-game-think-about-playing-great-having-a-great/)

[Deion Sanders](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/deion-sanders/)

> [Time is a wonderful storyteller.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/deion-sanders/time-is-a-wonderful-storyteller/)

[Deion Sanders](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/deion-sanders/)

> [I'm married to football, baseball is my girlfriend.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/deion-sanders/i-m-married-to-football-baseball-is-my-girlfriend/)

[Deion Sanders](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/deion-sanders/)

> [If your dream ain't bigger than you, there's a problem with your dream.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/deion-sanders/if-your-dream-ain-t-bigger-than-you-there-s-a-problem-with-your-dream/)

[Deion Sanders](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/deion-sanders/)

> [There's no class to manage people. There's no class to teach on how to handle millions. There's no class to teach us how to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/deion-sanders/there-s-no-class-to-manage-people-there-s-no-class-to-teach-on-how-to/)

[Deion Sanders](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/deion-sanders/)

> [Theres no class to manage people. Theres no class to teach on how to handle millions. Theres no class to teach us how to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/deion-sanders/theres-no-class-to-manage-people-theres-no-class-to-teach-on-how-to/)

[Deion Sanders](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/deion-sanders/)

> [Bill Belichick and Tom Brady are the masters of finding something that you didn't suspect.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/deion-sanders/bill-belichick-and-tom-brady-are-the-masters-of-finding-something/)

[Deion Sanders](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/deion-sanders/)

> [We oftentimes have football coaches but when it comes to spiritual things we dont want any coaching.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/deion-sanders/we-oftentimes-have-football-coaches-but-when-it-comes-to-spiritual/)

[Deion Sanders](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/deion-sanders/)

> [I can really fish - I've been fishing since I was a kid.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/deion-sanders/i-can-really-fish-i-ve-been-fishing-since-i-was-a-kid/)

[Deion Sanders](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/deion-sanders/)

> [I think he supersedes Peyton Manning but let's not throw Tom Brady in the category with Joe Montana, who was 4-for-4. He's royalty.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/deion-sanders/i-think-he-supersedes-peyton-manning-but-let-s-not-throw-tom-brady-in/)

[Deion Sanders](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/deion-sanders/)

> [When I got to my next team I had to prove myself all over again.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/deion-sanders/when-i-got-to-my-next-team-i-had-to-prove-myself-all-over-again/)

[Deion Sanders](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/deion-sanders/)

> [Jason Witten will go down as one of the best tight ends in history.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/deion-sanders/jason-witten-will-go-down-as-one-of-the-best-tight-ends-in-history/)

[Deion Sanders](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/deion-sanders/)

> [I don't care what they say about me when I'm through with sports. I don't want to be known as anything else in life…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/deion-sanders/i-don-t-care-what-they-say-about-me-when-i-m-through-with-sports-i/)

[Deion Sanders](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/deion-sanders/)

> [I was kinda scared. I thought Detroit was gonna take me. I would've asked them for so much money they would have to put…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/deion-sanders/i-was-kinda-scared-i-thought-detroit-was-gonna-take-me-i-would-ve/)

[Deion Sanders](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/deion-sanders/)

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