Always be prepared to start.

Winners, I am convinced, imagine their dreams first. They want it with all their heart and expect it to come true. There is, I believe, no other way to live.

When the game is over I just want to look at myself in the mirror, win or lose, and know I gave it everything I had.

Don't complain about not getting a chance and then be unprepared when you finally do.

Cause there's only one reason for doing anything that you set out to do. If you don't want to be the best, then there's no reason going out and trying to accomplish anything.

Confidence is a very fragile thing.

Yeah, it's nice to look up to people, but the more you try to be somebody else, the less you are of yourself.

Some guys practice like all-Americans but they can't play!

I started a business with two guys I played with, Ronnie Lott and Harris Barton: Champion Ventures, it's a fund of funds. We have $400 million or so under management.

In sports... you play from the time you're eight years old, and then you're done forever.

Especially in football, it is not a QB's game... even though the media likes to make it into that - it takes the whole team.

We are bound together, Emma, bound together—I breathe when you breathe, I bleed when you bleed, I’m yours and you’re mine, you’ve always been mine, and I have always, always belonged to you!

I would like to be interpreted as a liberal libertarian, like leave everybody alone and let them do their own thing.

I wanted to get a job as a gynecologist, but I couldn't find an opening.

If you want to make your mother happy, talk to her. If you want to make your father happy, listen.

Nothing is more praiseworthy, nothing more suited to a great and illustrious man than placability and a merciful disposition.

You don't go to a comedy and try to laugh. You laugh in spite of yourself. You don't just come on stage and cry. Something has pushed you to cry.

The whole barrier exists because most people never come together and sit down at a table ... join together, break bread together, and celebrate their differences and their likenesses.

When you have no money for marketing, everything you do is marketing.

My weakness is chocolate - especially butterscotch and nut varieties.

That whole environment was just incompatible with my beliefs and my personality. It was a dark time for me.