Steve Young Quotes (31 Quotes)

It's like anything in life If you have a passion, and a commitment to something, you do it very well. You don't have to be in a big city to do it well. This is something Canton has obviously a passion for, and a commitment to. ... If I ever get in trouble, or needed to live somewhere in the world because of a situation, I would come here. I think they'd take me in, and I'd be all right here.

When you're an elite athlete, it's a very special moment in time and you don't want it to end.

As a work team, and as peers, we miss him terribly, and will always feel no matter how things are going, it would always be a lot better if Jack were here.

All summer long, I was playing football at the Boston College, UNH and University of Connecticut camps. The injury wasn't something I was thinking about. I just went out there and played like I always do.

It's been a long time. All you hear in Moose Jaw is they've never gotten by the second round. The guys are very proud of it, yet we're very focused in what we want to do and we want to continue to keep going here.

They just simply said that it looks like there are issues of constitutional law that should be looked at, but we just can't take time to hear it because you're going to be presenting too much stuff,

The wins and losses are over for Rice, the football player, who leaves with 38 NFL records. He was the easiest guy in the world to throw the football to, ... You always knew where he was headed.

In medieval times, artists had patrons that supported them and this is a similar thing, ... We're basically saying, 'Wouldn't you like to be a part of this'

I give NFL quarterbacks a lot of leeway for a couple of years,

The trick is educating the public about the technology.

I knew the second he knew he wasn't going to be on the field making an impact that he would call it a career. But it seemed like he would never retire. I thought he'd be George Blanda out there catching passes at 45.

Brett is going to have a huge burden to try and lift the rest of the team. I think that burden is too much. I think for the first time in the last six or seven years, I think the burden actually will pull him backwards, maybe into the abyss.

refused to recognize that in the last 20 years the quarterback position has become blind to color.

Oh yeah, I was watching them. I went to a couple of games last year and followed them pretty closely.

I thought Everett did a lot of the things we expected them to do. They're a very structured hockey club. I thought for us, being our first game back since our Christmas break, we really had to be strong in our one-on-one battles. It got better as the game went on, but to start with we weren't as strong as I felt we should have been.

We have been looking at coming together. We wanted to play a solid game like today. We all pulled everything together.

I think if somebody would give him the opportunity today to be a top-three receiver on a team, he'd still be playing.

We had to rebuild the ribs, reinstall some planking, re-canvas the entire boat and then paint and varnish it. But it was worth it. It's a privilege to have won this award.

It was a lot of balance-oriented things. They made me wear a big honking brace all the way down my leg. It was a lot of standing on one foot, doing one-legged squats. It was really hard, because my leg was kind of deteriorated.

As a quarterback, when you drop back with the best athletes in the world basically paid to beat you up, you've got to know what it feels like to have a guy like that on your side. Unless you played, you can't appreciate what that means to you.

Brett Favre plays for championships. That's the only reason he puts up with all of this stuff. He's going to start to figure out, if it's true, that the Packers are not going to be competing for championships. The moment that comes into his heart - oh my gosh, the Packers are not going to be able to make it - that's the day he retires. It won't take much once he realizes that's where the Packers are going.

We've been able to extend our demographics a little younger to add some of the 20-plus generation into the mix. Our ratings are up, and the revenues have increased somewhere between 1 and 2 million a year.

There are a lot of guys kind of on the bubble that can either be that sort who turn into journeyman kind of guys that will find a new spot or guys that can make a claim to be in one place for a long time. You can name a lot of names this year, an unusual number. And I think that most of them will be OK.

I was hoping I was going to be back as soon as possible. Then they told me, before I got the MRI results back, that they thought it was an ACL tear and I would be out six months. I was pretty stoked when I found out it wasn't my ACL. I worked as hard as I could to get back.

The care has been excellent. She'll be able to get up and walk around with both legs.

For the balance of this year, we'll continue to focus on those stocks that can provide some earnings momentum because that's becoming scarcer and scarcer as well as companies that just provide earnings stability with no surprises on the downside.

It goes beyond disappointing. I'm disillusioned. I really feel like the district has patronized us by saying this is just an emotional issue. This is an issue of safety and logic.

I think we should do reasonably well. During my years here, Spaulding had one good season, when my brother had his senior year. That one year, we had real team unity, not just individuals. I kind of feel like we have that this year.

I think more than anything, his game-day career was just the coasting part of his life. It was just picking up the harvest. All the apples were already on the tree.

The principle is competing against yourself. It's about self improvement, about being better than you were the day before.

The end is here, and you don't want be here. You are the best in the world at something, and you know you are not going to be that great at anything else.