Top 27 Quotes & Sayings by J. R. Martinez

Explore popular quotes and sayings by an American actor J. R. Martinez.

Last updated on December 21, 2024.

Jose Rene Martinez is an American actor, motivational speaker, and former U.S. Army soldier. Starting in 2008, he played the role of Brot Monroe on the ABC daytime drama All My Children. He is the winner of Season 13 of ABC's Dancing with the Stars. Martinez served as the Grand Marshal of the 2012 Rose Parade. He is currently costarring on the syndicated action series SAF3.

American - Actor | Born: June 14, 1983

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I'm an emotional guy.

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In this life, all you need is for someone to believe in you.

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It's hard for people sometimes to relate to me. They weren't in the military, they weren't injured overseas in Iraq, they weren't burned, they didn't go through 33 surgeries, or two and a half years in the hospital.

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I love helping out good people who are doing good things.

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I don't have a weapon in my hand, and I don't have a uniform on my body, but my uniform now is my scars and weapon is my words, so I'm still serving.

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I've continually reminded myself that I never want to change. I could be on the cover of a magazine today, but next week someone else is going to be on that cover. You always have to remain the same person because when those opportunities end, guess what you have? You have you. And if you change from being you, you have nothing anymore.

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Obviously, I don't like to use my new celebrity status as a way to get first class service at a restaurant. For me, it's just more special to use it for good.

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My mother has done so much for me in my life and has continuously been there and been my rock.

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The thing is, a lot of our vets come home and they feel displaced, and they don't feel like their voice matters, so for me to be a spokesman and have that honor to educate America about who we are and what we are, it's like I'm doing my job.

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I want to continue to be me and share with people.

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I want to, at the end of the day, be able to say, 'I am a runner.'

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I've learned in my life that it's important to be able to step outside your comfort zone and be challenged with something you're not familiar or accustomed to. That challenge will allow you to see what you can do.

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My mother is my hero.

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When the body doesn't want to go on, the mind continues to fight.

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Dancing is a beautiful thing.

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My father left... but I tell my mom - and I told my mom this when I was a kid - I said, 'You know what, Mom? Good thing he left because you're a strong woman.'

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If you're going to play high school football, you do it in Texas or Florida or Georgia for the simple fact it's such a big deal.

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I think I'm a lot funnier and goofier than people were able to see on 'Dancing With the Stars.'

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There are a lot of people who can be classified as heroes and do great things and inspire me.

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I'm going to write a book, continue acting, continue motivational speaking and just share with people who I am and what I've learned in my second chance of life and pass it on to people in their first chance of life.

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I have good stamina and good endurance.

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I believe that we all have something to share with someone else that can better someone else's life.

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