I don't like second place; I'm out there trying to win everything.

Leadership doesn't come from age.

Football is my love. Football is what I'm going to do. I'm a football player first.

Life is short. You better get out there and do what you want to do while you can.

Adversity in life teaches you.

I'm hungry. I want the ball. That's the feeling you want. When you get that feeling, you can't be stopped.

I've come to realize that the thing in life that's important, the reason we're all here, is to love and do well for each other.

I'm my own biggest critic. I'm the one who has to go home and look at myself in the mirror.

I was awful at football when I was a little kid. I didn't have the aggressiveness. I was just a nice kid. I didn't want to hurt anyone.

It doesn't matter that I play football. Anybody can make a difference in life.

It's important to me to be a complete player.

Trust is like a block of ice, once it melts into the ground, you can never get it back.

But mostly it's about pacing yourself when you do these movies.

The warrior acts, the fool reacts.

I don't like throwing myself in a place that's going to rock my world.

Why do we complain about the Fall? It is not on its account that we were expelled from Paradise, but on account of the Tree of Life, lest we might eat of it.

Id love a werebear. But I guess you need that seductive element of danger. And though bears can be dangerous, when you say werebear it just sounds kind of cuddly. Probably has a rainbow on his belly.

I'm not motivated by vanity, glory or the quest for power.

All the money in the world is no use to a man or his country if he spends it as fast as he makes it. All he has left is his bills and the reputation for being a fool.

He who is permitted by law to have no property of his own, can with difficulty conceive that property is founded in anything but force.

Corporate Hollywood thinks I'm a geek to go back and do theater. They don't understand why I don't want to be a movie star, why I'm not pursuing Mel Gibson's roles.