Don't lower your expectations to meet your performance. Raise your level of performance to meet your expectations. Expect the best of yourself, and then do what is necessary to make it a reality.
I am an honest, God-fearing man who is intensely dedicated to being the best person I can be on and off the football field.
My job is to play quarterback, and I'm going to do that the best way I know how, because I owe that to my teammates regardless of who is out there on the field with me.
When I wrote my cookbook, 'I Love Crab Cakes,' I asked some of my best chef buddies to contribute recipes.
I'm just here to compete and do the best I can and let things play out and just be the best teammate I can be, regardless of the situation.
I'm a storyline. I'm the chosen one for negative stories and controversial things. If I worried about it all, I would go insane.
My job is to defeat the guy in front of me, do it until he quits, and then wait for them to send in the next guy.
Some people have this impression of me: 'Boy, he's always so serious on the field. Football. Football. Football.'
We can scale the heights of mountains and see the world rayed out before us, but we fail to recognize that which is before us.
Sunglasses are a bit like watches for me - a real obsession. My favourites are Oakleys, Ray-Bans and Wileys, which are worn by the U.S. military.
Concern yourself more with accepting responsibility than with assigning blame. Let the possibilities inspire you more than the obstacles discourage you.
Many ALS patients end up fading away quietly and dying. For me, this was not OK. I did not want to fade away quietly.
I see myself as Kiki de Montparnasse, trying to get Man Ray's attention. (Sofia Navarro, 7th July 2012).
The sun's rays don't bother me. No they cast down such a wonderful heat. Masking beauty, by a terrible fate.
If you're old and you lose, they say you're outmoded. If you're young and you lose, they say you're green. So don't lose.
I call all chefs 'cooks.' They're all cooks. That's what we do, we cook. You're a chef when you're running a kitchen.
Albacore tuna has a mild flavor that's delicious served raw or seared briefly on the outside so that it's still rare on the inside.
I was driving around the country when I was 19 and happened to run out of cash in Seattle, so I settled here.
Don't tell your problems to people: eighty percent don't care; and the other twenty percent are glad you have them.
Nothing on this earth is standing still. It's either growing or it's dying. No matter if it's a tree or a human being.
I don't think there's been anything in the game of football in my lifetime that has changed college football more than redshirting.
