You're never guaranteed about next year. People ask what you think of next season, you have to seize the opportunities when they're in front of you.
Brett FavreI 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.
Brett FavreIn the NFL a lot of times everyone gets caught up in the business side of things. For them it's all about money and it really leaves a sour taste in your mouth.
Brett FavreIf you grew up in a household with a football coach who looks like a drill sergeant, you would think you would be tough.
Brett FavreIn my situation, unlike some players who retire because they have no choice - either teams don't want them or injuries have caused them to retire, and they just can't do it - for me, I really had never thought I would give out mentally before I gave out physically, but I think that was the case.
Brett FavreI don't need to have a retirement, retire your jersey, all that stuff to solidify my career.
Brett FavreI 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.
Brett FavreYou have to believe you're great. You have to have an air about you. My success wasn't because I was a great talent, but because I wanted it more than anybody else. Every minute I step on that field, I want to prove I'm the best player in the league.
Brett FavreI'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.
Brett FavreWith each game I play, each season I play, everyone would agree with me, I'm running out of chances.
Brett FavreI really believe this team has a lot of potential - whether it's this year or in years to come, I don't know.
Brett FavreWell I would say that we're regular people first of all and we're normal and it's obvious by some of the things that have happened just because our name is famous we're not immune to tragedy.
Brett FavreMy 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.
Brett FavreGod, he deals you blows that at sometimes you think you can't handle and in the last year there have been things that we thought we couldn't handle but we've dealt with it up until this point.
Brett FavreThere was a time when all I cared about was the next game, the next party, the next tee time.
Brett FavreSure, sometimes guys pass you up in salary, and maybe it's a lesser player, but it's all based on what a team has as far as value in that person.
Brett FavreWell family is obviously the most important. There was a time when I thought football was the most important.
Brett FavreEvery game I've ever played, regardless if it was pre-season or Super Bowl, meant the same to me, and I laid it all on the line.
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