Receiver Quotes by Chris Hogan, Francois de La Rochefoucauld, Steve Largent, Davante Adams, Ron Jaworski, Barbara W. Winder and many others.
I can be a receiver.
I don’t have any TVs with their over-the-air receivers connected in my house. But when I’m in a hotel room or other places that have a TV, then I turn it on and flip the channels just like everybody else. I’m not immune to the lures of television. I just try to stay away from it because I like to read.
The simple act of helping someone—with no desire (or possibility) of repayment is good for us and our self-image, and it may positively change the life or outlook of the receiver for the day!
When you go into a game, and there’s something that was drawn up the way it was supposed to be drawn up, and you missed the throw or the catch, as a receiver, it’s something where you feel bad about that. You can always regret just missing it, but as a football player, you have to move on to the next play.
Love beautifies the giver and elevates the receiver.
I can be a receiver, a cornerback, a safety and quarterback-I can play everything.
I was a ball guy. I played basketball, baseball, football. I excelled in football the most. I played running back, wide receiver, safety, kick returner, punt returner.
I’ve split out, played receiver, I’ve been a fullback, I’ve been in-line.
To WOW, you must differentiate yourself, which means do something a little unconventional and innovative. You must do something that’s above and beyond what’s expected. And whatever you do must have an emotional impact on the receiver.
My mom had early rap records, like Jimmy Spicer. In the middle of the records was a turntable and a receiver – I used to scratch records on it – and on top was a reel-to-reel. In front of that wall were more stacks of records. It was either Mom’s record or Pop‘s record, and they had their names on each and every one.
These Seattle Seahawks wide receivers have been called pedestrian, they’ve been called no-namers, but they always come up with the big play.
Kindness boggles my mind. It’s the only force in nature that increases simultaneously for the giver and the receiver.
Receiver is an art – there is not one way to do it.
I got hands just like a wide receiver.
You need a name.” I covered the receiver for a moment. “We need a team name.” “Hunters,” Raphael said. “Valiant Knights of the Fur,” Dali said. “Justice Group,” Jim said. “Since Justice League is taken.” “Fools.” Doolittle shook his head. “Fools,” I said into the receiver.
I am a receiver, I am an athlete, at the end of the day. So, I can play any position that the coaches draw up for me and put me in the best position to make plays.
I’m cool with it, running back, receiver, punt returner, it really doesn’t make a difference to me.
The eloquence of one stimulates all the rest, some up to the speaking-point, and all others to a degree that makes them good receivers and conductors, and they avenge themselves for their enforced silence by increased loquacity on their return.
No matter what, I’m going to try to be the most physical receiver in the league, and I’ve got to prove it by going out and dominating physical cornerbacks.
If I was going to play offense, I’d love to play running back. In high school I played quarterback and wide receiver, but I wouldn’t mind running over some folks.
I love the physical part of the game. But I wanted to be a receiver, not just a big guy playing receiver.
I’m a football player. I believe I’m just as tough as anybody else. I try not to play like a wide receiver.
Me, personally, I don’t really care about as far as being the highest-paid receiver, man. It’s a number.
Creativity comes from the spiritual realm, the collective consciousness. And the mind is in a different realm than the molecules of the brain. The brain is a receiver, not a source.
That receiver was as wide open as Annabel Chong.
I kinda wanted to play receiver more.
Figure out where you are on the field. If you’re past 15 or so yards, the ball is going down the field. When you’re in great position, you’re able to control the receiver.
Football linemen are motivated by a more complicated, self-determining series of factors than the simple fear of humiliation in the public gaze, which is the emotion that galvanizes the backs and receivers.
The wide receiver position is such a complex position.
You wouldn’t do something for a receiver to catch the ball if the quarterback couldn’t throw it.
I’d be the first to tell you that stats lie and at receiver more than any other position, stats lie.
As a receiver, you want to run through contact. That’s the biggest coaching point that most coaches give them. You’re going to get grabbed and you’re going to get into adverse situations. But if you run through contact and do not confuse the quarterback, more than likely you’re going to get the football.
I just wanted to prove that I can play wide receiver at a high level.
There’s not a lot of time to have conversations on the field during the game. That’s where the trust and the practice comes into play, through practice, through off-site throwing sessions; that’s where you build that trust and build that cohesion with a wide receiver.
I was quitting…As I was taking those steps I was saying, вЂSomebody please stop me.’ Lionel Taylor, our receivers coach, said, вЂHold up a minute,’ and he sat down in the car and we talked. I don’t know what we talked about but I was glad we talked because I went back. And that’s when it started.
Should not the giver be thankful that the receiver received? Is not giving a need? Is not receiving, mercy?
There’s a lot to it, but the bottom line as a receiver is to run the right route, get open and make plays.
I love competition, but my approach to the game was to never make it personal. It was business. It was what I did, so it didn’t matter who the opposing team was, or who the receiver was. I approached it as business and I never let myself get outside of that.
For every giver there must be a receiver, and for every receiver there must be a giver.
So long as we are receivers of mercy, we must be givers of thanks.
My brain is only a receiver, in the Universe
If the quarterback throws the ball in the endzone and the wide receiver catches it, it’s a touchdown.
I’m a white wide receiver and that’s revolutionary.
You add a good receiver and that will take pressure off your quarterback.
To me, when you got a 20-year-old running back or 21-year-old receiver that’s just coming out of college and you’re out working these guys, age really don’t matter. So it’s easy for me to see what it is. People say it’s all about age, but to me, it’s mind over matter.
Acting was a lot like football. When you’re a DB and you’re one on one with a receiver, you’re going to dance. It’s go-time in front of 100,000 people and everybody watching on TV. That’s exactly how it is when a director says ‘Action!’ It’s the same adrenaline rush, the same training process. I love it.
You need to understand the receiver and the offense you’re facing that week. Know his tendencies and what routes he runs out of what formations. This will help you understand the concepts of what the receiver is going to give you on a given play, and make you that much better defending him.
I played a lot of football when I was younger. I’m a good receiver, actually.
I felt, you know, coming from Philadelphia, the image they put out of me, I think I had three years to go out there and prove to everybody that no, he’s not that type of guy. He’s a team guy. He loves to obviously get the ball – what receiver do you know, or do you want, on your team that don’t want to get the ball?
I want to go down as one of the greatest, if not the greatest, receiver of my era.
The receivers are an integral part of the passing game.
Being able to block as a receiver, that was something I tried to make a point to the other receivers at Stanford, that you have to take that to a huge level of importance.
I didn’t always know, but I always wanted to. I always wanted to be the very best receiver the Cowboys ever had. That was my goal coming in as a rookie and my goal throughout my career: being the best they ever had, going up in the Ring of Honor.
I feel like I am the best receiver in the league.
I wanted to finish my career as a Steeler. I felt I just fit the mold as far as a blue-collar guy. I may not be the flashiest, most flamboyant wide receiver out there. But I get the job done for my team.
I played a little football when I was really young, but I didn’t start until my junior year. My cousin, who was a big influence in my athletic career over time, said you should go out for receiver. I said let’s give it a shot. I went out and played a little and caught a couple balls over a couple dudes heads.
For the spread and endurance of an idea the originator is dependent on the self-development of the receivers and transmitters.
Dez Bryant isn’t a quarterback. He’s not a leader. He’s a talented, high-maintenance wide receiver.
I played quarterback, safety and receiver.
I feel like whatever team drafts me I’d fit into because they’re going to get the best receiver in the draft. Regardless of if they really need a receiver early or not, the way I’m going to come in and work, they’re going to get the guy they hoped they drafted and be excited about it.
Every receiver should feel that he’s the best. It’s all about confidence.
Charity bestowed upon those who are worthy of it is like good seed sown on a good soil that yields an abundance of fruits. But alms given to those who are yet under the tyrannical yoke of the passions are like seed deposited in a bad soil. The passions of the receiver of the alms choke, as it were, the growth of merits.
The thing with diva receivers is, they’re productive. It’s not like they’re the third-string receiver who catches 40 balls for 612 yards a year.
Le’Veon Bell, as we have seen through the years when healthy, is such a dynamic player not just out of the backfield, but as a receiver.
Every quarterback can throw a ball; every running back can run; every receiver is fast; but that mental toughness that you talk about translates into competitiveness.
I would love to play for Leonard Hamilton and follow in the footsteps of my father at Florida State, where he played wide receiver and after a great career as a Seminole was drafted into the NFL.
I’m a physical receiver, yet I can run and move like someone who is 5-8 or 5-9.
Flattery corrupts both the receiver and the giver.
Nature is good, but intellect is better, as the law-giver is before the law-receiver.
I love when people think I’m not a good receiver.
There is a creative act involved by the receiver as well as by the sender and that makes for innovation. Both sides are equally important.
Jimmy Graham over in New Orleans started a whole new type of position almost to where he was trying to get paid like a wide receiver. He was split out more than 50 percent of the time.
I think I’m the best receiver in the NFL. I do.