For some reason in today's society, people look up to football players and you have a voice. And it's because of that voice you have the opportunity to impact people's lives.
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I hope that when I'm 90 years old, I've accomplished a legacy that isn't all about me. I hope it's a legacy about the people who our foundation helps.
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What this quote means
The quote reflects the desire to create a meaningful legacy that prioritizes helping others over personal achievements.
Tim Tebow emphasizes the importance of building a legacy that positively impacts others, suggesting that true success is determined not by personal accolades but by the difference one makes in the lives of others. He expresses a hope for a life defined by the collective impact of his work through a foundation that aids communities, highlighting a selfless approach to legacy and fulfillment.
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LegacyServiceHelping OthersSelflessnessImpact
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During a speech about charitable work and community service.
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What's so amazing in today's society is people look up to football players. And as a football player, you have a platform. And it's so much more important than any touchdown or trophy or anything you could win with football. Its taking that platform and be able to influence people.
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