Roman Reigns Quotes

As an athlete, I used my speed, agility and quickness to go out and play against the big guys.

My whole mindset in training is to be explosive and fast, and I try not to get too big and bulky.

It takes a tremendous amount of skill to be a football player. And some of these guys have enough skills to do other sports. Soccer could be one. Basketball could be another. Things where you need incredible hand-eye coordination are always options. I think a football player would be able to adapt to a lot of sports.

I did wrestling in high school; that helped, as far as technique goes.

Just because you have a good athletic background doesn't make you necessarily a good wrestler. Because it takes a lot to be a good professional wrestler.

I've always been a pretty good athlete.

I can do a lot of things that other fighters can't.

As far as what it takes to play football, I've got all it requires.

I wasn't 'gifted' in the way that Brock Lesnar or Roman Reigns or somebody like that is gifted, in that they got the physical attributes and so forth.

As far as my athletic ability, I can pretty much do it all. You can put me at linebacker and I'll do a good job.

I think every facet of running has its benefits towards a starting pitcher. I mean, you're explosive off the mound and yet you've got to have endurance.

Football is always moving and you've got to keep up with it.

To me, a hockey player has to be every sport rolled into one: ice skater, baseball player, football player, etc. It's just incredible to watch!

Being a tight end, you have to be able to do everything. You have to be able to run routes; you have to be able to block, pass-protect, and run with the ball after a catch. So, that's how I attack my workouts - focusing on doing everything.

Skating is a sport that I found a lot of interest in from a very, very young age. Ultimately, I think that being on the ice, being in the cold, and trying things and challenging myself in different ways is something that made me really interested in skating.

I see myself as a pretty mobile big man.

I do a lot of things well, I'm very athletic, I play against guys who are also very athletic.

I've been in the ring with big-muscled heavyweights and cruiserweights, who couldn't punch the skin off a rice pudding, and then I've taken on light welterweights and light middleweights, and they hit hard, and you can see they're not trying.

Snowboarding requires lower-body strength.

I have to be ready: I am focused, physically fit, ready to get in a car and go fast.

In a game I'm, like, 'Rubber Man' or something but, off the pitch, I'm the least flexible person you could imagine.

Throughout my whole football career, I have always known I wasn't the fastest guy.

In wrestling, you've got to be an athlete. You can't just be a body builder; you can't just be this big strong guy who picks people up and throws them around. For longevity in the business, you got to keep your body fit and together.

I want to be quicker, I want to be stronger, and I want to be a leader.

Basketball is more than just strength and power.