Brett Favre Quotes
Every game I've ever played, regardless if it was pre-season or Super Bowl, meant the same to me, and I laid it all on the line.
Most talented players don't always succeed. Some don't even make the team. It's more what's inside.
If you grew up in a household with a football coach who looks like a drill sergeant, you would think you would be tough.
You're never guaranteed about next year. People ask what you think of next season, you have to seize the opportunities when they're in front of you.
I've always shown up, always been prepared. Everything I do comes back to the example I want to set.
So much of a professional athlete's success depends upon not necessarily the play itself but how he deals with... always saying how you deal with good, is just as important as how you deal with bad.
I think my stubbornness, hardheadedness and stupidity is what has allowed me to play for 20 years.
There wasn't a better teacher or mentor out there than Reggie White, on or off the field.
I didn't know what to expect coming into this year. There were a lot of question marks, and I think that's obvious now. Can we overcome it? Time will tell.
Sure, sometimes guys pass you up in salary, and maybe it's a lesser player, but it's all based on what a team has as far as value in that person.
Well family is obviously the most important. There was a time when I thought football was the most important.
Obviously talent gets you to a certain point, but it's what you do with it, how you handle.
Every day is not perfect. You have your bad days and good days just like anyone else. You do not want to talk to people sometimes. It is normal.
That's kind of how I approach life and football; why dwell on something that's hasn't happened.
I can't believe I survived, not only my life, but I am still playing football 'cause half of those eight or nine years I don't even remember.
My wife, she still gives me a hard time, and says I hunt too much or I like to play golf too much. And she's probably right, but it sure beats some of the things I used to do.
There was a time when all I cared about was the next game, the next party, the next tee time.
I was serious about retiring the first time, but the first week I was home my wife had SO many chores to do I went back.
Well even before she was diagnosed with the cancer, I would have said that she was a lot tougher than me and most guys would probably say that about their wives and it's probably true in most cases.
With each game I play, each season I play, everyone would agree with me, I'm running out of chances.
I really believe this team has a lot of potential - whether it's this year or in years to come, I don't know.
The town, the team, it's a family. That has helped. For some people who have had to deal with some of the problems I have had to deal with don't have football as an out.
I don't really care what's going on I just care about getting my job done the best that I can possibly do and deal with the other things in my life that take a lot of time and a lot of thought.
In this case, I realize that, unlike when I was 22 years old, I realize now that football will not go on forever, it is a small part of your life.
I don't worry anymore about where's the big hangout Tuesday night, Friday. Couldn't tell you and no one comes to me for advice anymore in those areas anymore, so real boring I would say.
Well I would say that we're regular people first of all and we're normal and it's obvious by some of the things that have happened just because our name is famous we're not immune to tragedy.
