Thankfully, God blessed me with some legs that move pretty good, and we also get to wear pads, so I should be alright. Colin Kaepernick alrightblessgod Change image and share on social
You're going to hurt, yes. You're going to have tweaks and problems. But you're a football player; you can play through those. Colin Kaepernick footballhurtplay Change image and share on social
I do want to be a representative of the African community, and I want to hold myself and dress myself in a way that reflects that. I want black kids to see me and think, 'Okay, he's carrying himself as a black man, and that's how a black man should carry himself.' Colin Kaepernick africanblackcarry share on social
If you're going to do something, you're going to do it to be the best. Colin Kaepernick Change image and share on social
My dad, being a businessman, constantly talked to me about carrying myself in a certain way and treating people with respect. And I think that's something that's carried over throughout my life. It's how I deal with certain situations. Colin Kaepernick businessmancarryconstantly share on social
To try to prey on athletes' livelihoods while one is going through a tough time is embarrassing to me. Colin Kaepernick athleteembarrasslivelihood Change image and share on social
Its a touchy subject, 'cause I never want to take it there, where it seems like it's all about race. But I feel like that's something that comes along with the territory of being a black quarterback. When you have success - 'Oh, you're a freak athlete.' Not, 'Oh, you're a good quarterback.' Colin Kaepernick athleteblackfeel share on social
The NFL is a performance-based business, so you should have to perform to earn some of your money. At the same time, I realize that my success isn't just because of what I do out there. Colin Kaepernick basebusinessearn Change image and share on social
I have great respect for the religion. I know a lot of people that are Muslim and are phenomenal people. Colin Kaepernick greatlotmuslim Change image and share on social
I'm not your typical quarterback. I don't like when people say, 'Quarterbacks aren't supposed to run,' or, 'Quarterbacks aren't supposed to work out a certain way.' Colin Kaepernick peoplequarterbackrun Change image and share on social