I really enjoy surfing a lot. It's an awesome sport. With surfing there are no mind games versus Peyton Manning, or versus… — Troy Polamalu Awesome sports Copy Share Image
I've never thought about the end of my career. I've had this growing motto in my life to live day to day… — Troy Polamalu About Copy Share Image
Pride is tough. You go to high school, and its 'pride,' 'courage;' it's all these types of words that we use to… — Troy Polamalu Anybody Copy Share Image
My parents separated before I was 1 year old. I moved in with my aunt and uncle when I was in fourth… — Troy Polamalu Aunt Copy Share Image
I think it's important to cross train. Surfing is a good cross training sport for your shoulders. I don't think I know… — Troy Polamalu Ball player Copy Share Image
I am a National Football League player of American Samoan heritage. Because of my status as a professional athlete, I have been… — Troy Polamalu About Copy Share Image
I think that's a struggle of every Christian, to be able to get to that point where they're in constant prayer with… — Troy Polamalu Able Copy Share Image
As a football player, you just deal with injuries. It's all part of the football game. I've dealt with injuries as much… — Troy Polamalu Ball game Copy Share Image
My wife is Greek. I was a non-denomination Christian before we got married. — Troy Polamalu Before Copy Share Image
The best thing about football for me is the reacting. It's a lot of instincts. But training, for me, it's more for… — Troy Polamalu About Copy Share Image
Being patient ... and not becoming too stressed out over the big plays, those are the things to remember. — Troy Polamalu Becoming Copy Share Image
I've always been fascinated by the military, the discipline they have and the sacrifices they make to defend the country. It's something… — Troy Polamalu Always Copy Share Image
The barefoot component of my training is about strengthening the toes. — Troy Polamalu Barefoot Copy Share Image
People have this idea that the more pious and devout I am, the more successful I am. Which is very dangerous. If… — Troy Polamalu Am Copy Share Image
There's rule changes every year. I do wish, however, that the NFL did have a voice from the players' side, whether it's… — Troy Polamalu Because Copy Share Image
Throughout history, every great warrior-the Greeks, the Samurais, the American Indians, the Mongolians, you name it-had long hair and would dress it… — Troy Polamalu American indian Copy Share Image
I work barefooted on balance plates. I do explosive squats on balance surfaces that your body has to use muscles it's not… — Troy Polamalu All kinds Copy Share Image
People call me crazy and a madman. Even 'Tasmanian Devil.' I'd rather be called the 'Tasmanian Angel.' — Troy Polamalu Angel Copy Share Image
Some days I'm just flipping through the iPod trying to get pumped, some days I don't want to listen to anything and… — Troy Polamalu All kinds Copy Share Image
I think that's one of the great things about the Pittsburgh Steelers - we're not a big free-agent team. We build guys… — Troy Polamalu About Copy Share Image
I don't think I have a split personality. I believe the same person I am on the field is the same person… — Troy Polamalu Believe Copy Share Image
I've been surfing for a couple years, in the offseason in California and in Hawaii. I'm not very good, but it's just… — Troy Polamalu California Copy Share Image
I love the atmosphere football brings; I love being around my teammates; I love the struggle in football. I love the fact… — Troy Polamalu Any Copy Share Image