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Dick Butkus
American
Athlete
About the author
When I played pro football, I never set out to hurt anyone deliberately - unless it was, you know, important, like a league game or something.
Dick Butkus,
American
Athlete
#Hurt
#Football
I wouldn't ever set out to hurt anyone deliberately unless it was, you know, important - like a league game or something.
Dick Butkus,
American
Athlete
#Hurt
Anything that happens that's good, they think, Oh, it's an accident, when is the roof caving in? You've got to get them out of that mental framework.
Dick Butkus,
American
Athlete
#Accident
If we're not on them, they go back to their old ways.
Dick Butkus,
American
Athlete
#Old
I'm not so mean. I wouldn't ever go out to hurt anybody deliberately - unless it was, you know, important, like a league game or something.
Dick Butkus,
American
Athlete
#Hurt
My thing is trying to convince them they can win.
Dick Butkus,
American
Athlete
#Trying
The bottom line is that these athletes tend to be safer investments because they really value their marketing opportunities. They don't make as much money as during their active careers.
Dick Butkus,
American
Athlete
#Money
#Value
#Marketing
#Athletes
#Careers
We're a big check mark on everybody's schedule. I told them it's just another challenge, let's go after it.
Dick Butkus,
American
Athlete
#Challenge
The real reason for coming to Montour is my love and respect for football.
Dick Butkus,
American
Athlete
#Love
#Reason
#Respect
#Football