30 Quotes by J. R. Martinez

Not every kid plays football, basketball. Running can be a source to vent and let things out.

I've continually reminded myself that I never want to change. I could be on the cover of a magazine today, but next week someone else is going to be on that cover. You always have to remain the same person because when those opportunities end, guess what you have? You have you. And if you change from being you, you have nothing anymore.

Obviously, I don't like to use my new celebrity status as a way to get first class service at a restaurant. For me, it's just more special to use it for good.

I do believe everything happens for a reason, and I’m extremely grateful for that day because it led me into this life!

I believe with faith all is possible. An answer to prayer is greatest positive feedback you can get.

Running for me is a sport. It’s not a joke. It’s serious.

I’ve learned in my life that it’s important to be able to step outside your comfort zone and be challenged with something you’re not familiar or accustomed to. That challenge will allow you to see what you can do.

I’m going to write a book, continue acting, continue motivational speaking and just share with people who I am and what I’ve learned in my second chance of life and pass it on to people in their first chance of life.

Dancing is a beautiful thing.