I pride myself on leaving no stone unturned as far as being the most prepared that I can be. Benjamin Watson leavepreparepride Change image and share on social
Ninety years after slavery, blacks were still segregated from whites. They still had separate drinking fountains, separate restrooms, separate neighborhoods, and separate schools. They still were expected to sit at the back of the bus. Benjamin Watson backblackbus share on social
Jesus meets the physical needs of kids but also tells them how to save their soul. Benjamin Watson jesuskidmeet Change image and share on social
What I do is play football. What I do doesn't change who I am and who God sees me as. Benjamin Watson changefootballgod Change image and share on social
I would say that one of the hardest things for an athlete, and really anybody of any profession, is that we create our identity in what we do. Benjamin Watson athletecreatehard Change image and share on social
I respect the police officers, but something you learn as a young black man in this country is that... life is a little bit different for you even though, on the surface, it seems to be the same. Benjamin Watson biteblackcountry Change image and share on social
There shouldn't be any looting or anything like that. But we're seeing a lot of frustration, and nobody knows the answer. All of us are saying we need an answer, and what I'm saying is we need, all of us, a heart change so, as America, we can move forward. Benjamin Watson americaanswerchange share on social
My grandfather was born in 1920. His grandfather was born in 1860, at the beginning of the Civil War, into an America where slavery had yet to be abolished. And so, as I have sometimes thought about it, I dodged slavery by just five generations. Benjamin Watson abolishamericabear share on social
My goals in football helped make me disciplined and focused in all areas of my life. Benjamin Watson areadisciplinefocus Change image and share on social
I have been pulled over, and I have actually worried, 'Is something going to happen to me even though I am a law abiding citizen?' That is a real fear and is something that we have to come to grips with. Benjamin Watson abidecitizenfear share on social