We don't always get our respect but you've got to deal with it and go out there every week and just win football games.

As a football coach, everything in your life comes after your football schedule. I just could not make that commitment.

I don't believe in living in the past. Living in the past is for cowards. If you live in the past, you die in the past.

My job is to play well offensively and help my team score points. So I feel very responsible every time we lose a game.

Look, really look, at how beautiful this day is. Let go of the worries and anxieties and judgments, and see the beauty.

It's something that I had been pushing down my whole life. The search for meaning, I guess, the whispering of the soul.

I think Ricky Williams had his time in the limelight. And I think it was good for what it was worth, and that was that.

I don't want people to say I'm a solid quarterback. I want to be the best, and I'll continually work until I get there.

In my career, I played for four different teams in a lot of different systems, and it's like learning another language.

I had worked hard my entire career to establish myself as a leader. But I wasn't a leader until I was perceived as one.

Physical and psychological spaces of an organization work in tandem to define the effectiveness of the people within it

I don't have to live the roller coaster other people live with my life. It's hard because people try to have an effect.

Who's my hero? That's a great question... Well, I think my dad is my hero, because he's someone I look up to every day.

To live a disciplined life, and to accept the result of that discipline as the will of God - that is the mark of a man.

The greatest joy I get is setting up plays for somebody else. I take a lot of pride in helping other people make plays.

By life's very nature we are compelled to find and maintain balance, or be subject to the symptoms of the lack thereof.

If you just look at the numbers, you pretty much have to get 10 wins to get into the playoffs, sometimes more than that.

Well, back when I was training, probably the only nutritious thing on the market was Gatorade - that's all that we knew.

I was serious about retiring the first time, but the first week I was home my wife had SO many chores to do I went back.

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

Once you're on the field, you're playing. You're not worried about anything other than doing your job to help your team.

I try to emulate the Lynn Swanns, and the John Jeffersons and the fact they're black or white has nothing to do with it.

If I were young, fast, healthy, and had a lot of money and my whole sex life ahead of me, I'd retire - like Secretariat.

Every time I am on the field I am a threat to make a big play. I am going to do my job every day and can be relied upon.

Greg White got a boxer because I said I was getting one. I was talking about getting a boxer since before training camp.

When I do read, it tends to be serious books like autobiographies and if I've met a famous person, I'll read up on them.

The world's best when I was growing up was Pele and he would have been a great player now, too, but Messi surpasses him.

The truth is that politicians are basically tied to trying to get reelected, so they can't really make landmark changes.

The Internet has brought democracy to so many other things. It's about time the Internet brought democracy to democracy.

I knew it wasn't good when it happened. It's definitely scary. Every now and then, something brings you back to reality.

Focus on growing your list all of the time as newer subscribers are more engaged adding to healthier open rates and ROI.

The secret is to work less as individuals and more as a team. As a coach, I play not my eleven best, but my best eleven.

Being from Oakland, you see a lot of thing. You see friends turn on friends all the time. You see family turn on family.

The truth is not what we received today. Once again, we are being used as props in a Pentagon public relations exercise.

Ive never taken for granted what weve had, not for one single game, not one single practice, ... Ive truly been blessed.

Perfection in any endeavor is an aiming point. Let the desire for it push you, but don't let the absence of it stop you.

When you try to help people become a better person, you're going to have to find out what's really going in their world.

Justice, particularly for the oppressed and marginalized in our society, never comes without great effort and sacrifice.

I think when you've been exposed to the Creator of the universe, then the federal government doesn't seem very powerful.

You never want to hit your cruising altitude; you always want to be ascending with your game. You can always get better.

We [England] have become all Billy Big Time and become too big for our boots, and yet we have got nothing to shout about

I think I have a certain respect for people, you know. And I guess a lot of times I expect that respect to go both ways.

This is really a dream come true. To be the starting quarterback in the Super Bowl is probably the highlight of my life.

You don't have to drink or swear or hit people in the face when they're not looking, but you do have to be tough to win.

I wanted to be positive. I have good sportsmanship. You leave everything on a good note, you just smile and shake hands.

I don't mess around when it comes to brushing my teeth. Properly brushed, twice a day, every day, to get my day started.

Mental toughness is spartanism with qualities of sacrifice, self-denial, dedication. It is fearlessness, and it is love.

The difference between men is in energy, in the strong will, in the settled purpose and in the invincible determination.

To gain the acceptance of your peers is an admirable task, but to truly accept yourself requires a much higher standard.

I think it's really difficult for a young team to beat an experienced quarterback like Philip Rivers twice in one season.

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