Shannon Sharpe

I meet athletes from different backgrounds and see they share the same mentality and process as other athletes in other sports.

— Shannon Sharpe

You're only great if you win. I mean, Alexander wasn't Alexander the Mediocre or Alexander the Average. He was Alexander the Great,…

— Shannon Sharpe

The guys that are serious serious about football - your Peyton Mannings, your Tom Bradys - I'm not saying don't advertise or…

— Shannon Sharpe

I am the only player who has been inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame and am the second-best player in…

— Shannon Sharpe

I'm not trying to have no surgeries because I'm trying to impress somebody and I end up hurting or tearing my labrum…

— Shannon Sharpe

A lot of problems that are going on aren't going to get better if we don't talk about it. Race is the…

— Shannon Sharpe

I'm just a skinny kid from Glennville, Georgia - 3,500 people, two traffic lights - going to the Hall of Fame.

— Shannon Sharpe

Colin Kaepernick had a... maybe he had an epiphany. Maybe he had a realization that 'I have a higher calling the playing…

— Shannon Sharpe

I was born in the 1960s. I came up in the 1970s. I know how race relations were. The thing is, I…

— Shannon Sharpe

The thing you can't measure is someone's heart, someone's desire. You can measure a 40, his vertical, his bench press, and that…

— Shannon Sharpe

My grandma told me, don't get into trouble. I know how hard she worked to take care of her own nine kids…

— Shannon Sharpe

For me, having played the game of football, I look at it through a much different lens. I don't look at it…

— Shannon Sharpe

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

I could have never been a high diver or a gymnast because I don't like subjectivity. I love where I'm faster than…

— Shannon Sharpe

I have the utmost respect for Charles Barkley. He was a heck of a ballplayer... When it comes to basketball, please quote…

— Shannon Sharpe

Racism is a disease. Go to your doctor with an ailment, and let the doctor tell you, 'Well, look, I'm not going…

— Shannon Sharpe

Ray Lewis is the type of guy, if he were in a fight with a bear I wouldn't help him, I'd pour…

— Shannon Sharpe

I was always a talker. You just don't wake up one morning and say, I think I want to talk a little…

— Shannon Sharpe

I'm just a skinny kid from Glennville, Georgia. I'm going to the Hall of Fame. Not to the Hall of Very Good.…

— Shannon Sharpe

Everything I am I owe to Sterling Sharpe. He made me a better football player, a better father, and a better man.…

— Shannon Sharpe

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

I've said numerous times the hardest job in America isn't being a professional athlete. It's not being a matador or having some…

— Shannon Sharpe

You can get in front of the media and say, 'Yeah, I'm working hard.' You can't do it in front of those…

— Shannon Sharpe

Super Bowl XXXII was a victory made long before stepping on that field in San Diego in 1998. It was earned with…

— Shannon Sharpe

I'm a big cardio guy. I love spinning, and I do that seven to eight times a week because I have time.…

— Shannon Sharpe