Well family is obviously the most important. There was a time when I thought football was the most important.

Every game I've ever played, regardless if it was pre-season or Super Bowl, meant the same to me, and I laid it all on the line.

Life deals you a lot lessons, some people learn from it, some people don't.

Most talented players don't always succeed. Some don't even make the team. It's more what's inside.

If you grew up in a household with a football coach who looks like a drill sergeant, you would think you would be tough.

I've always been a Packer, always will be a Packer.

If I'm going to play, it's going to be 100-percent commitment.

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.

Wisconsin's a special place.

I've always shown up, always been prepared. Everything I do comes back to the example I want to set.

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.

In the Belgian backwaters, south of Bruges, there lives a reclusive English composer, named Vyvyan Ayrs. You won’t have heard of him because you’re a musical oaf, but he’s one of the greats.

You reach deep down and bring up what feels absolutely authentic to you as you move along with the book, but you don't know everything about it. You can't.

My real big Internet claim to fame is the fact that I was first to jailbreak the iPhone.

When I look at how fortunate I've been, being a musician... my response to being overpaid is that I should pay it back to my community in some way.

I am not indifferent to the appreciation of kind people. [The voters were] extremely kind in naming me the world's top public intellectual, a title to which I can never see myself as entitled.

One of the things that was kind of shocking for humans... was to come to terms with was the fact that, hey, we may not be the center of the universe.

They tried to kill me,” he said, his brow furrowed as he glared at them. “You saw them!” “Yeah?” I spouted off. “They weren’t very good at it!” (Trent and Rachel)

I'm not concerned about the very poor. We have a safety net there. If it needs a repair, I'll fix it.

Nothing not built with hands of course is sacred. But here is not a question of what's sacred; Rather of what to face or run away from. I'd hate to be a runaway from nature.

Life is too short to surround yourself with people who aren't looking out for you.