94 Quotes by Tyrann Mathieu

But, most of the time it takes people to hit rock bottom for them to start believing in themselves, and start seeking help.

I've always been quiet, for the most part, especially any time I've come into a new environment.

I think of guys like Troy Polamalu. These are guys who didn't see much action in the regular season, but when it came postseason time, they made their plays. That's ultimately how they got their names. Ed Reed. Troy Polamalu. Ty Law. Asante Samuel.

I want to be the same guy I am in the weight room that I am on the football field.

I want to... help the young guys, help my teammates, help everybody be confident and make everybody feel like they're special.

I was fortunate. And I hate using the word lucky, but I was very, very lucky. Because, all of those things were around me man. The violence, the drugs, the abuse of women. All these things were present in my life. And I take a step back and I try to reflect on my journey and what helped me out.

I don't think I can go back to New Orleans. I don't think that's possible.

I want people who go through tough times, hard times, or didn't have everything right-things didn't fall in their lap or go in their favor-to know that they can still achieve their dream and go to the highest of the highs.

I do know that it takes a lot to look in that mirror and fix yourself.