Ray Rice Quotes

The game of football really is more cerebral than most people think. To be successful, it takes more than just strength and speed; it takes versatility, intelligence, and ability to think quickly and calmly, to adapt to every situation.

When I’m running, I’m looking for contact. It’s kind of weird. It brings a fire to me. When I get older I’ll probably get wise and not do that.

To all the kids who looked up to me, I’m truly sorry for letting you down, but I hope it’s helped you learn that one bad decision can turn your dream into a nightmare. There is no excuse for domestic violence, and I apologize for the horrible mistake I made.

I also want to apologize to my fans, to the kids, everyone who’s affected by the situation me and my wife are in.

You can be a hero to someone just by being their friend.

I was forced to grow up quicker than most. I was forced to be a young man at a young age.

For the first 40 yards I am one of the fastest guys. After that, it’s a horse race.

I made a horrendous mistake not apologizing to my wife.

It hurts because I can’t go out there and play football, but it hurts more because I have to be a father and explain what happened to my daughter.

I just want to thank [my wife] for loving me where I was weak.

Hey diddle diddle, Ray Rice up the middle.

Sometimes in life, you will get knocked down.