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Warren Moon

(1956) American Football Player

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Warren Moon is an American football player, best known for Never give up on your dream: my journey.

Quick Facts About Warren Moon

Born: November 18, 1956
Profession: American Football Player
Notable works: Never give up on your dream: my journey

About Warren Moon

Harold Warren Moon is an American former football quarterback who played professionally for 23 seasons. He spent the majority of his career with the Houston Oilers of the National Football League (NFL) and the Edmonton Eskimos of the Canadian Football League (CFL). Moon also played for the NFL's Minnesota Vikings, Seattle Seahawks, and Kansas City Chiefs. He is considered one of the greatest undrafted players in NFL history.

Biography source: Wikipedia

Quotes by Warren Moon

My legacy isn't about what I did playing football, but how I use the opportunities that came from playing football.

Football

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Basketball players want contact to get a foul called. Slaps on the wrist and bumps on the shoulder are big time to…

Ball player

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When people talk about the great quarterbacks, it's almost exclusively the guys who have won Super Bowls. There have been some very…

About

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I'm proud of the fact that besides being known as a successful former football player, I've also worked hard to establish myself…

Ball player

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I love basketball players for what they do for their size - so graceful.

Ball player

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To me, being in your prime means playing your best and feeling your best, too.

Feelings

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Kids tend to look up to sports figures and entertainers, probably more than they should, but I've tried to use that in…

Entertainers

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In football, it's the ultimate team sport. You have to have good people around you as a quarterback for things to happen.

Football

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Even though my mother had told me growing up that, 'If you win, nobody cares what color you are,' that wasn't necessarily…

Care

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It was about being wanted, it was about winning, and it was about my passion for the game. I just loved it.…

Fields

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That was probably one of the things that if I look back at my career and say what is something I would…

Bits

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That's the one regret I have in all the years that I've played professional sports, that I didn't win a championship in…

Any

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The CFL made me a more versatile QB because of all the things you had to do once you got on the…

Because

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Quarterback is not a position that you come in having not played it your whole life.

Life

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There are so many bad influences out there. I don't care if a kid is rich or poor, if he lives in…

Bad

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I've always tried to lend my support to worth while causes, and I feel you should use your celebrity to help with…

Always

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When I was coming up as a kid, there were programs that kept me out of trouble and on the straight and…

Always

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Charles Barkley, Clyde Drexler and I used to argue for hours about who the best athletes are. I thought football players were…

Arguing

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I never thought I would be the oldest quarterback in the National Football League at one point, not in a million years.…

City

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I was always geared towards either wanting to finish number one or be number one as far as the best player that…

Being the best

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My biggest hero was Roman Gabriel, who was the QB of the Rams, and Roger Staubach. Those were the two guys I…

Biggest

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I'm about a 160, 170 bowler so I feel like I'm pretty good - I'm average, but I don't stink, you know?

Average

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Sportsmanship is making sure you have respect for the guy you're playing across from.

Guy

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Throughout my career, I was never able to relax; I always had to go on the field with another responsibility. I felt…

Able

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