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I knew I needed surgery and I didn't want to have it and I ended up having it.
Brett Favre
Knew
,
Needed
,
Surgery
I don't worry anymore about where's the big hangout Tuesday night, Friday. Couldn't tell you and no one comes to me for advice anymore in those areas anymore, so real boring I would say.
Brett Favre
Real
,
Boring
,
Night
I'm not perfect.
Brett Favre
Perfect
I'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 Favre
Family
,
Thankful
,
Job
It's been six years since I have had a drink and I have two girls, and my priorities are a lot different now and I just can't believe I was that guy. And I would not go back, I would not trade the way I am now for anything.
Brett Favre
Different
,
Two
,
Since
But when you lose a family member or something tragic happens, that stays with you forever. You never get over it. Knowing that you have to deal with that for the rest of your life... Football is important, but not as important as you once thought it was.
Brett Favre
Life
,
Family
,
Important
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 Favre
Year
,
Next
,
Ask
God, 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 Favre
God
,
Thought
,
Sometimes
I'm pretty boring really.
Brett Favre
Boring
,
Pretty
If I can change than anyone can change. I promise you that.
Brett Favre
Change
,
Anyone
,
Promise
If you grew up in a household with a football coach who looks like a drill sergeant, you would think you would be tough.
Brett Favre
Football
,
Tough
,
Looks
So much of a professional athlete's success depends upon not necessarily the play itself but how he deals with... always saying how you deal with good, is just as important as how you deal with bad.
Brett Favre
Success
,
Good
,
Bad
The town, the team, it's a family. That has helped. For some people who have had to deal with some of the problems I have had to deal with don't have football as an out.
Brett Favre
Family
,
Football
,
Problems
And having a strong family, you know we've lost some members of our family and had some setbacks, but I think a good family and kids all those things I thought at one time... you got to be kidding me... Those things are so important they enable you to go on.
Brett Favre
Family
,
Time
,
Good
As a coach, they would love to sit there and say, 'It's going to be five steps, you're going to hitch up into a perfect pocket, you're going to look at number one - no; you're going to go to number two - no.' It doesn't work that way.
Brett Favre
Love
,
Work
,
Two
As you get older, you look at things differently.
Brett Favre
Older
Because after my first year I had a lot of success, took everybody by storm, came back the next year thought it was easy and didn't have near the season I had the previous year. It was kind of a wake-up call. And so, life goes on.
Brett Favre
Life
,
Success
,
Thought
Even in past years, when I wasn't in the Super Bowl, I wished I was.
Brett Favre
Past
,
Super
,
Bowl
Every day is not perfect.
Brett Favre
Perfect
Every 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.
Brett Favre
Game
,
Same
,
Line
I accomplished so many things, so early in my career.
Brett Favre
Career
,
Early
I can't believe I survived, not only my life, but I am still playing football 'cause half of those eight or nine years I don't even remember.
Brett Favre
Life
,
Football
,
Remember
I consider adversity being good sometimes, you know.
Brett Favre
Good
,
Adversity
,
Sometimes
I 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 Favre
Game
,
Saying
,
Young
I don't need to have a retirement, retire your jersey, all that stuff to solidify my career.
Brett Favre
Career
,
Stuff
,
Retirement
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Biography
Nationality:
American
Type:
Athlete
Born:
October 10
, 1969
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