It’s been six years since I have had a drink and I have two girls, and my priorities are a lot different now and I just can’t believe I was that guy. And I would not go back, I would not trade the way I am now for anything.
BRETT FAVREI think my stubbornness, hardheadedness and stupidity is what has allowed me to play for 20 years.
More Brett Favre Quotes
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If I’m going to play, it’s going to be 100-percent commitment.
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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.
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There wasn’t a better teacher or mentor out there than Reggie White, on or off the field.
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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.
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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.
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With each game I play, with each season I play, I’m running out of chances. You’re never guaranteed next year. You’re never guaranteed the next game. You have to seize the opportunity when it’s there in front of you.
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I know I can still play, but it’s like I told my wife, I’m just tired mentally. I’m just tired.
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I know I’m not doing myself any favors by continuing to play.
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I consider myself more of a loner now and I think when you get older, especially in this game, and just talking with other players who have come and gone, I see what they were saying when I was a young guy in the locker room.
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It’s not so much about killing an animal, it’s being at peace and you don’t have to worry about all the other things that go on. That’s a couple of hours a week that you get to escape but it’s nice to do that.
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Most talented players don’t always succeed. Some don’t even make the team. It’s more what’s inside.
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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.
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There was a time when all I cared about was the next game, the next party, the next tee time.
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Well family is obviously the most important. There was a time when I thought football was the most important.
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Maybe I’m old-school, but I always thought you honor a contract.
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