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.
BRETT FAVREYou 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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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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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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You know I used to listen to music a lot more.
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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 think my stubbornness, hardheadedness and stupidity is what has allowed me to play for 20 years.
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Initially, I know that I handled it worse than she did and I think partly because I’ve always been… every bit of adversity I’ve faced up until the last year and a half is adversity I brought upon myself – or the opposing teams have given me.
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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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There wasn’t a better teacher or mentor out there than Reggie White, on or off the field.
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That’s kind of how I approach life and football; why dwell on something that’s hasn’t happened.
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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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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 really like all music, but mostly Country, older R&B, and the good classic rock.
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Sometimes you get caught up in what’s going on around you. The reality is that you are just a regular person. At some point, the career will be over, the bright lights turn off. That can come back to haunt you if you’re not just a regular guy.
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Injuries obviously change the way you approach the game.
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If I’m going to play, it’s going to be 100-percent commitment.
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