Brett Favre quotes

Brett Favre is an American former professional football quarterback, widely recognized for his long and successful career in the NFL. A record-setting player, he notably spent the majority of his career with the Green Bay Packers, leading them to victory in Super Bowl XXXI. He is remembered for his durability, strong arm, and passionate approach to the game. Here are 82 of his quotes:

I'm pretty boring really.

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I really believe this team has a lot of potential - whether it's this year or in years to come, I don't know.

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I'd like to think, eight years ago, I was pretty humble and modest. But I think, with each year, you get more modest, more humble, more appreciative. The off the field tragedies put things in better perspective, but life happens to everybody, and I think we all just try to do the best we can.

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I know I can still play, but it's like I told my wife, I'm just tired mentally. I'm just tired.

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With each game I play, with each season I play, I'm running out of chances. You're never guaranteed next year. You're never guaranteed the next game. You have to seize the opportunity when it's there in front of you.

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Yip cabbage on three!

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

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Obviously talent gets you to a certain point, but it's what you do with it, how you handle.

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

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I think my stubbornness, hardheadedness and stupidity is what has allowed me to play for 20 years.

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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.

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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.

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As you get older, you look at things differently.

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I know it's not a one man team win or lose.

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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.

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I don't really care what's going on I just care about getting my job done the best that I can possibly do and deal with the other things in my life that take a lot of time and a lot of thought.

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If I can change than anyone can change. I promise you that.

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In this case, I realize that, unlike when I was 22 years old, I realize now that football will not go on forever, it is a small part of your life.

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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.

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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.

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With each game I play, each season I play, everyone would agree with me, I'm running out of chances.

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I'm thankful for all the things that this job has given me and my family. But probably the thing that I am most proud of throughout my career is that, not only myself, but my family and the people around me have just been regular people, which we are.

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