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Manchester United could have any goalkeeper in the world. I was a 23-year-old kid from New Jersey who, from an early age, had to cope with Tourette's Syndrome, a brain disorder that can trigger speech and facial tics, vocal outbursts and obsessive compulsive behavior.
- Tim Howard
#Age
#Behavior
#Brain
#Goalkeeper
#World
I started playing soccer at age 6 and played both outfield and goalie. Back then, no one wanted to go on goalie - coaches would make deals with me so I'd do it. It's a tough position as a kid.
- Tim Howard
#Age
#Back
#Me
#Position
#Tough
OCD is an anxiety disorder, one that brings conscious intrusive thoughts and compulsions - 'Touch the bannister. Pick up that rock. You'd better do it, or something terrible will happen.'
- Tim Howard
#Anxiety
#Better
#Rock
#Thoughts
#Will
The most important thing in my life is Christ. He's more important than winning or losing or whether I'm playing or not. Everything else is just a bonus.
- Tim Howard
#Life
#Losing
#More
#My Life
#Winning
My personal trainer suggested paleo to build muscle while staying lean, and it's one of the first plans that's worked for me.
- Tim Howard
#Build
#First
#Me
#Muscle
#Plans
My life is training.
- Tim Howard
#Life
#My Life
#Training
Sponsorships and marketing are oftentimes pretty short-lived. From a company's standpoint, they're often not looking to do tremendously long contracts. They're always trying to catch the next big thing.
- Tim Howard
#Big
#Company
#Long
#Looking
#Trying
If I woke up and didn't have Tourette's syndrome, it would feel weird - not better or worse, just different.
- Tim Howard
#Better
#Feel
#Weird
#Woke
#Worse
There are very few young goalkeepers who play at the top level. Most goalkeepers figure it out as time goes on.
- Tim Howard
#Level
#Play
#Time
#Top
#Young
Sometimes you just give everything you have, and you do your absolute best, and it doesn't stack up.
- Tim Howard
#Best
#Everything
#Sometimes
#Up
#Your
I try not to and I don't think I ever have just jumped at any opportunity because a company wanted me. Just because there was money on the table doesn't mean that I took it.
- Tim Howard
#Company
#Me
#Money
#Opportunity
#Try
Sure, I like ice cream, but when you keep a healthy lifestyle, it's: Do you prefer sweets and crappy food, or do you prefer to have a nice body? It depends on what you want more.
- Tim Howard
#Body
#Food
#Lifestyle
#Nice
#Sweets
Football's cruel sometimes.
- Tim Howard
#Cruel
#Football
#Sometimes
Today, I am blessed to be living a dream. And yet, if it all went away tomorrow, I know I would still have peace.
- Tim Howard
#Blessed
#I Am
#Peace
#Today
#Tomorrow
My faith helped me stay grounded in defeat and victory, to not get too excited about the successes and too low about the failures.
- Tim Howard
#Defeat
#Excited
#Faith
#Me
#Victory
Sometimes I tic or twitch or cough, and it's a very public thing.
- Tim Howard
#Cough
#Public
#Sometimes
#Thing
#Twitch
Pressure can be good. It helps you to see what you're all about.
- Tim Howard
#About
#Good
#Pressure
#See
#You
There's a tacit understanding among clubs that a good player shouldn't miss out on the big break of his career or a chance at exponentially improved earnings.
- Tim Howard
#Big
#Career
#Chance
#Good
#Understanding
Winning is fun, but those moments that you can touch someone's life in a very positive way are better.
- Tim Howard
#Better
#Fun
#Life
#Positive
#Winning
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