28 Quotes by Brett Favre
- So much of a professional athlete's success depends upon not necessarily the play itself but how he deals with... always saying how you deal with good, is just as important as how you deal with bad.
- With each game I play, each season I play, everyone would agree with me, I'm running out of chances.
- Well I would say that we're regular people first of all and we're normal and it's obvious by some of the things that have happened just because our name is famous we're not immune to tragedy.
- And having a strong family, you know we've lost some members of our family and had some setbacks, but I think a good family and kids all those things I thought at one time... you got to be kidding me... Those things are so important they enable you to go on.
- It's fun leading this offense. I don't think we've hit our peak.
- 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.
- 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.
- Obviously talent gets you to a certain point, but it's what you do with it, how you handle.
- Just, you never know what the next day is going to bring. That goes for football, goes for off the field, and I gave up a long time ago trying to predict the future and trying to deal with things I couldn't deal with.
- 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.
- The party now is having my kids laugh and my wife laugh and my teammates. I want them to see me have fun and put it in a different way.
- 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.
- Well family is obviously the most important. There was a time when I thought football was the most important.
- 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.
- 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.
- I really believe this team has a lot of potential - whether it's this year or in years to come, I don't know.
- God, he deals you blows that at sometimes you think you can't handle and in the last year there have been things that we thought we couldn't handle but we've dealt with it up until this point.
- I consider adversity being good sometimes you know.
- 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.
- 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.
- As you get older, you look at things differently.
- I know it's not a one man team win or lose.
- I, most talented players don't always succeed. Some don't even make the team. It's more what's inside.
- I'm not perfect.
- If I can change than anyone can change. I promise you that.
- I'm pretty boring really.
- 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.
- I don't worry anymore about where's the big hangout Tuesday night, Friday. Couldn't tell you and no one comes to me for advice anymore in those areas anymore, so real boring I would say.
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