Injuries obviously change the way you approach the game.
BRETT FAVREThere was a time when all I cared about was the next game, the next party, the next tee time.
More Brett Favre Quotes
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I’ve always shown up, always been prepared. Everything I do comes back to the example I want to set.
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If I’m going to play, it’s going to be 100-percent commitment.
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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.
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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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You can lose a game but, I see guys every week including myself, you lose a game, it’s a tough loss, you’re down, two weeks later you forgot about it. You know it’s amazing how down you were, but all of the sudden you’re like it never happened.
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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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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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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’m thankful for all the things that this job has given me and my family. But probably the thing that I am most proud of throughout my career is that, not only myself, but my family and the people around me have just been regular people, which we are.
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You have to believe you’re great. You have to have an air about you. My success wasn’t because I was a great talent, but because I wanted it more than anybody else. Every minute I step on that field, I want to prove I’m the best player in the league.
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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.
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Yip cabbage on three!
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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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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.
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I love doing what I do.
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I don’t need to have a retirement, retire your jersey, all that stuff to solidify my career.
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It’s been a wonderful career, I couldn’t ask for anything more.
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I’ve seen a lot of people jump on and off my bandwagon.
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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.
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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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Even in past years, when I wasn’t in the Super Bowl, I wished I was.
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You know, I’ve had my ups and downs.
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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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I know it’s not a one man team win or lose.
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I’ve always been a Packer, always will be a Packer.
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