Dan Marino Quotes
It's real nice and exciting for me to break the records, but it's more exciting for me to be on a winning team.
The will to prepare, the guts to risk, and the desire to be the best. These are trademarks of champions.
You have to feel you're the best at what you do. You don't have to come out and say it. But you have to know it within yourself.
If you ask any great player or great quarterback, there's a certain inner confidence that you're as good as anybody. But you can't say who is the absolute best. To be considered is special in itself.
I've been a Dolphin for 17 years, and I'll be a Dolphin for the rest of my life. That will never change.
Leadership comes by the example you set through your work. It begins from the way you are perceived as a worker and the respect that comes with it.
I just try to be myself, whatever that is. I don't think about how I'll be remembered. I just want to be consistent over a long period of time. That's what the great players do.
I want to know what it's like to play in a Super Bowl and win one. My career will be great without it. But, personally, selfishly, I want to know what it feels like.
As a team, you need to come from behind every once in awhile just to do it. Good for the attitude. It makes it exciting. And when everybody knows you have to throw it... that makes it fun too.
We've been blessed with four beautiful children. Michael, he doesn't have much of a problem anymore. He is high functional, probably because of early intervention.
My parents would always say, 'It doesnt' matter if it's a guy picking up the garbage or the President of the United States, treat everybody as you would want to be treated.
I throw better than anybody in college and I can throw with anybody in the pros. There, that's what I think.
I think it's more and more important to spend time with your children, because it seems to be harder and harder for them to succeed as their parents have succeeded.
It's nice to feel the fans are behind you. You shouldn't concern yourself with things like that - but it does matter.
You get into feeling like you are in a zone. You can't be stopped. It's a good feeling but it never lasts.
We can change the lives of autistic children. We can make a difference. There are hundreds of families in Florida who can't afford the therapists.
You need to feel that the game is important to you. Lose that feeling and you lose your edge. There's no faking that kind of emotion. You can't invent the feeling. It's got to be natural, real.
Sometimes, I wish we were all amateurs again. I'd play for nothing. Ab-so-lute-ly free. But that's not the system.
We were talking about how old quarterbacks can't throw before 10 am... Practice starts too early for us. Wake me up in the middle of the night and I can throw. I can throw anytime.
I think I have a passion for playing the game. I love to play, and I want to play at a high level. You have to do the right things in order to continue at that level.
