Jerry Kramer is an American former professional football player who played 11 seasons in the NFL as an offensive lineman for the Green Bay Packers. He was a member of the Packers' dynasty that won five NFL championships, including the first two Super Bowls. He was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 2018. Following is our collection on famous quotes by Jerry Kramer on life, sports, football.
To have that kind of ovation, that happens very seldom for a lineman. — Jerry Kramer
College was especially sweet because of the positive, hopeful atmosphere of a college campus. — Jerry Kramer
Old #64 chose... a gentle jog, fast enough to prove I was alive, slow enough to savor the cheers. They washed over me. They warmed me. I knew I could live without them but I loved them. — Jerry Kramer
When the game is over it is really just beginning. — Jerry Kramer
Making the effort to improve as a human being is what Coach Lombardi was all about. He was able to see the gap between where we were and what we could become-both as football players and as people. And he felt it was his God-given responsibility to close that gap. — Jerry Kramer
We will pay any price that we are instructed to. But the money has to come from somewhere. — Jerry Kramer
Normally, if you go through a game without attracting attention, you are doing a hell of a job. — Jerry Kramer
In November, 1964 when I was a patient at the Mayo Clinic I though seriously about killing myself. — Jerry Kramer
Then to have your baby playing at the school you played at and having him play well is a special treat. — Jerry Kramer
Probably the best part of my life has been watching the kids play their games. — Jerry Kramer
My whole life has been one of seeking experience. — Jerry Kramer
It is something that most parents hope for in life: That their children will be moderately successful, polite, decent human beings. Anything on top of that is something you have no right to hope for, but we all do. — Jerry Kramer
The whole book experience was a look into another world, the world of Gore Vidal and Norman Mailer. — Jerry Kramer
Lombardi has to have the highest threshold of pain in the world - none of our injuries hurts him at all. — Jerry Kramer
There's a great deal of love for one another on this club. Perhaps we're living in Camelot. — Jerry Kramer
Life Lessons by Jerry Kramer
Jerry Kramer teaches us the importance of hard work and dedication, as he overcame injury and other obstacles to become one of the greatest offensive linemen in NFL history.
He also shows us the value of teamwork and camaraderie, as he was an integral part of the Green Bay Packers dynasty of the 1960s.
Lastly, Kramer demonstrates the importance of having a strong work ethic and never giving up, as he continued to strive for excellence even after his retirement from the NFL.
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