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Benjamin Watson
American
Athlete
Born:
Dec 18
,
1980
God
Me
People
Sometimes
Think
You
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My grandmother and my father always said I would end up as a missionary. Well, I feel like I am one now.
Benjamin Watson
Father
Would
Feel
Like
Missionary
Well
Said
Always
Am
End
Up
Grandmother
Now
I'm a Georgia guy; we can run.
Benjamin Watson
Run
Guy
Georgia
Amazingly, I think that a lot of times athletes are - are kind of in a position where other think they shouldn't weigh in on certain social topics.
Benjamin Watson
Think
Other
Topics
Kind
Athletes
Weigh
Amazingly
Lot
Times
Where
Social
Certain
Position
Overwhelmingly, I would say I've had really good support from many of my teammates and guys that I've played with. We want to be able to express our views. You know, we're part of this country, too.
Benjamin Watson
Good
You
Country
Teammates
Too
Our
Say
Would
Able
Guys
Had
Part
Support
Know
Want
Really
Views
Many
Express
Played
I would say that we all - in whatever world we're in, whatever your occupation is, we all have a path to walk. We all have struggles.
Benjamin Watson
World
Walk
Path
Whatever
Say
Would
Struggles
Occupation
Your
Fortunately for me, I had a father who didn't let us get away with anything. You were taught respect, and you were taught to be humble. That has a lot to do with how I am now, because I'm still scared of my dad.
Benjamin Watson
Me
You
Respect
Humble
Father
Be Humble
Scared
Had
Because
How
Am
Still
Were
Lot
Get
Taught
Anything
Us
Fortunately
Who
Dad
Let Us
Now
Away
You can be a great father if you are willing to let God use you as an instrument.
Benjamin Watson
God
Great
You
Father
Willing
Instrument
Use
Jesus meets the physical needs of kids but also tells them how to save their soul.
Benjamin Watson
Needs
Soul
Meets
Kids
Tells
Physical
Also
How
Them
Jesus
Save
Good players on good teams don't get too high, don't get too low. They're even-keeled, and they go about their business the right way.
Benjamin Watson
Good
Business
Too
Way
Right Way
High
About
Go
Get
Low
Teams
Right
Players
When you pass from death into the life, you become a new person, and so everything you do flows from that.
Benjamin Watson
Life
Death
You
Become
Everything
New
Pass
Person
Flows
Athletes are in a position where others think they shouldn't weigh in on certain social topics.
Benjamin Watson
Think
Others
Topics
Athletes
Weigh
Where
Social
Certain
Position
I think that part of the issue here is when people hear 'Black Lives Matter,' sometimes they think that someone is saying your life doesn't matter, and that's not what 'Black Lives Matter,' at least to me, is saying.
Benjamin Watson
Life
Saying
Me
People
Sometimes
Matter
Black
Think
Someone
Part
Least
Issue
Hear
Your
Lives
Here
The only way to really cure what's on the inside is understanding that Jesus Christ died for our sins.
Benjamin Watson
Christ
Understanding
Our
Way
Inside
Only
Sins
Cure
Died
Really
Jesus
Jesus Christ
You never really get to the point in any offense - even when I was in New England for six years - where things don't change.
Benjamin Watson
You
Change
Point
Never
New
New England
Years
Offense
Get
Any
Six
Where
Really
England
Even
Things
I've been blessed by God to be able to perform.
Benjamin Watson
God
Blessed
Able
Perform
Been
I think, over the time that you're in the league, you learn what your body needs: you learn the amount of soft tissue work you need, the amount of dry needling, or the amount of sleep or your nutrition. You also understand that you have to pull back.
Benjamin Watson
Work
Time
Needs
You
Think
Back
Nutrition
Over
League
Also
Learn
Dry
Understand
Tissue
Body
Your
Body Needs
Your Body
Amount
Need
Pull
Sleep
Soft
The NFL goes to great lengths to protect what it calls 'the integrity of the game.' The same should be said for us as individuals. Integrity, the truthful interaction of word and deed, not only creates leaders in the locker room who are worthy of being followed; it is also vital for success at home.
Benjamin Watson
Success
Home
Great
Game
Integrity
Word
Locker
Locker Room
Worthy
Vital
Followed
Only
Leaders
Individuals
Protect
Also
Calls
Said
Truthful
Same
Goes
Being
Interaction
Room
Us
Creates
Should
Deed
Who
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
War
Sometimes
Thought
Beginning
Civil
Abolish
Born
About
Civil War
Had
Generations
His
Five
America
Just
Where
Grandfather
Slavery
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
Drinking
Sit
Back
Ninety
Neighborhoods
Blacks
Segregated
Had
Schools
Still
Were
Years
Expected
After
Bus
Separate
Whites
Slavery
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