J. R. Martinez

In this life, all you need is for someone to believe in you.

— J. R. Martinez

I think I'm a lot funnier and goofier than people were able to see on 'Dancing With the Stars.'

— J. R. Martinez

My father left... but I tell my mom - and I told my mom this when I was a kid - I…

— J. R. Martinez

I'm going to write a book, continue acting, continue motivational speaking and just share with people who I am and what I've…

— J. R. Martinez

I believe that we all have something to share with someone else that can better someone else's life.

— J. R. Martinez

If you're going to play high school football, you do it in Texas or Florida or Georgia for the simple fact it's…

— J. R. Martinez

I've continually reminded myself that I never want to change. I could be on the cover of a magazine today, but next…

— J. R. Martinez

I love helping out good people who are doing good things.

— J. R. Martinez

Dancing is a beautiful thing.

— J. R. Martinez

Obviously, I don't like to use my new celebrity status as a way to get first class service at a restaurant. For…

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My mother has done so much for me in my life and has continuously been there and been my rock.

— J. R. Martinez

I want to continue to be me and share with people.

— J. R. Martinez

I do believe everything happens for a reason, and I’m extremely grateful for that day because it led me into this life!

— J. R. Martinez

I've learned in my life that it's important to be able to step outside your comfort zone and be challenged with something…

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Running for me is a sport. It's not a joke. It's serious.

— J. R. Martinez

The thing is, a lot of our vets come home and they feel displaced, and they don't feel like their voice matters,…

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I want to, at the end of the day, be able to say, 'I am a runner.'

— J. R. Martinez

When the body doesn't want to go on, the mind continues to fight.

— J. R. Martinez

I don't have a weapon in my hand, and I don't have a uniform on my body, but my uniform now is…

— J. R. Martinez

I think in life, if you continue to challenge yourself, you can pride yourself in what you continuously accomplish.

— J. R. Martinez

There are a lot of people who can be classified as heroes and do great things and inspire me.

— J. R. Martinez

I have good stamina and good endurance.

— J. R. Martinez

It's hard for people sometimes to relate to me. They weren't in the military, they weren't injured overseas in Iraq, they weren't…

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Not every kid plays football, basketball. Running can be a source to vent and let things out.

— J. R. Martinez

I believe with faith all is possible. An answer to prayer is greatest positive feedback you can get.

— J. R. Martinez