Like a 3000-pound linebacker, we can all use a little push from time to time. Here are 10 inspirational quotes from football legends to help you score in life.
… Leadership
“The most valuable player is the one that makes the most players valuable.” -Peyton Manning
… Success
“Winners, I am convinced, imagine their dreams first. They want it with all their heart and expect it to come true. There is, I believe, no other way to live.” –Joe Montana
… Perseverance
“It’s not the size of the dog in the fight, but the size of the fight in the dog”. –Archie Griffin
… Passion
“Work isn’t work unless you would rather be doing something else.” –Don Shula
… Courage
“You learn you can do your best even when it’s hard, even when you’re tired and maybe hurting a little bit. It feels good to show some courage.” –Joe Namath
… Confidence
There is a difference between conceit and confidence. Conceit is bragging about yourself. Confidence means you believe you can get the job done.” –Johnny Unitas
… Taking Risks
“Swing hard in case you hit it.” –Dan Marino
… Self-Improvement
“Being gifted intellectually is only a small part of the equation of success. Concentrate on the factors you have control over: persistence, self-discipline, confidence. Far more failures are due to lack of will than lack of ability.” –Terry Bradshaw
… Hard Work
“Today I will do what others won’t, so tomorrow I can accomplish what others can’t.” –Jerry Rice
… Food
“I could talk food all day. I love good food.” -Tom Brady