It’s never come easy for me. I don’t think my mind allows me to rest ever. I have, I think, a chip on my shoulder, and some deep scars that I don’t think were healed.
TOM BRADYA lot of times I find that people who are blessed with the most talent don’t ever develop that attitude, and the ones who aren’t blessed in that way are the most competitive and have the biggest heart.
More Tom Brady Quotes
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I knew I became a professional when I stop paying attention to what time it was.
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I think so highly of people who love their sport and make a really strong commitment to it.
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Certainly I accept my role and responsibility as a public figure and a lot of it you take the good with the bad, dealing with different adversities in life, you just try to do the best you can do.
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I think it’s a feeling like I’ve got it all figured out. There’s nothing that can shock me anymore. There’s nothing I haven’t anticipated; so at that point, there is a calmness.
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Mentally, the only players who survive in the pros are the ones able to manage all their responsibilities. Everybody struggles in different ways.
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So many guys are so conservative with their hair, and I always joke with all my buddies when they mess with me, and I’ll say, ‘That’s right, keep the same haircut for ten years.’ How fun is that?
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I don’t care about three years ago – I don’t care about two years ago. I don’t care about last year. The only thing I care about is this week.
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I would never do anything outside of the rules of play.
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I like to have fun all the time, even if I’m working.
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On the field, you come into sync with your teammates and coaches and together you achieve something that you could never do on your own.
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There’s a lot of people who don’t like Tom Brady and I’m OK with that.
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My sisters like cooking at my place. It has a bit more room, and the food tastes a little bit better. A big pot of spaghetti and sauce, some warm French bread – works all the time. I think I’ve been eating pasta for 26 years.
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Everyone is dealing with something. This is life; this is not just a piece of cake.
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I think I have a certain respect for people, you know. And I guess a lot of times I expect that respect to go both ways.
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With football, you can have up to 28 guys you consider starters, and if they can pick up the slack when some aren’t playing so well, you don’t have to turn those two-game losing streaks into six-game losing streaks.
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As athletes, we think we’re heroes, but when you witness firsthand what I saw yesterday, you realize who the real heroes are.
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I don’t think there’s a lot of carry-over from year to year. I don’t think anybody cares what you did the year before.
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Too often in life, something happens and we blame other people for us not being happy or satisfied or fulfilled. So the point is, we all have choices, and we make the choice to accept people or situations or to not accept situations.
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I think I’ve always tried to be very professional to how I approach the game, my preparation. Every game is important.
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If you don’t play to win don’t play at all.
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My sisters like cooking at my place. It has a bit more room, and the food tastes a little bit better. A big pot of spaghetti and sauce, some warm French bread – works all the time. I think I’ve been eating pasta for 26 years.
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It’s never come easy for me. I don’t think my mind allows me to rest ever. I have, I think, a chip on my shoulder, and some deep scars that I don’t think were healed.
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This is really a dream come true. To be the starting quarterback in the Super Bowl is probably the highlight of my life.
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If I have something to say, I want it to be meaningful.
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My job is to evaluate the field, pick the guy that I think is most open and make a good throw.
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I like skiing and surfing with kids. They are the cutest little skiers out there, in their little outfits. I just want to eat ’em up!
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