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The scoreboard can't make you a loser. If you walk off the field with your head up, you don't lose. You don't hang your head for nobody. People in the stands think you're the greatest or the worst - their opinion doesn't make a difference. The only opinion that makes any difference is your own opinion of yourself.

You have to feel you're the best at what you do. You don't have to come out and say it. But you have to know it within yourself.

I know I've got to just keep throwing the ball. That's what I do best.

Nobody can make you a loser.

We didn't win a Super Bowl together, and that's something I'll always regret - not knowing what that feels like. But you and I have won more games together than any quarterback and coach combination in the history of the NFL.

You get into feeling like you are in a zone. You can't be stopped. It's a good feeling but it never lasts.

If you ask any great player or great quarterback, there's a certain inner confidence that you're as good as anybody. But you can't say who is the absolute best. To be considered is special in itself.

I throw better than anybody in college and I can throw with anybody in the pros. There, that's what I think.

I don't need to be motivated by anybody. Never have.

I'm getting married because I'm in love with a girl and want to spend my life with her. You can't live your life doing what other people want you to or you'll be miserable. At some point you just have to be yourself.

Sure, the home-field is an advantage - but so is having a lot of talent.

There is no defense against a perfect pass. I can throw the perfect pass.

My father always taught me to appreciate what you're fortunate to have and give back to those who need it. No part of our society is more important than the children, especially the ones who need our help.

Swing hard in case you hit it.