The New England Patriots are having another winning season in 2015-2016 and many would attest that to a total team effort. Tom Brady is one of the most seasoned quarterbacks in the league right now and has had quite the winning career. So, we compiled “20 Tom Brady Quotes Patriots Fans Will Love.”
38-year-old Brady is a four time Super Bowl champion who has been with the Patriots since 2000. Together, he and coach Bill Belichick formed a tight bond that resonated through the on-field play. Now the Patriots are trying to dominate the league yet again. You can check out the “20 Tom Brady Quotes Patriots Fans Will Love” below.
“Too often in life, something happens and we blame other people for us not being happy or satisfied or fulfilled. So the point is, we all have choices, and we make the choice to accept people or situations or to not accept situations.”
“Mentally, the only players who survive in the pros are the ones able to manage all their responsibilities.”
“I feel like I’ve always played within the rules. … I would never do anything outside the rules of play.”
“A lot of times I find that people who are blessed with the most talent don’t ever develop that attitude, and the ones who aren’t blessed in that way are the most competitive and have the biggest heart.”
“I don’t care about three years ago … I don’t care about two years ago. I don’t care about last year. The only thing I care about is this week.”
“Everybody has a preference. Some guys like them round, some guys like them thin, some guys like them tacky, some guys like them brand new, some guys like old balls. They’re all different. … It’s a very individual thing.”
“Every quarterback can throw a ball; every running back can run; every receiver is fast; but that mental toughness that you talk about translates into competitiveness.”
“I’m much more comfortable and confident running out on the field in front of 70,000 people instead of standing in front of a camera trying to say some lines.”
“I’m not squeezing the balls. That’s not part of my process.”
“We all have experiences in our lives that change us, and we all learn from people, like my dad, but at the end of the day, it’s only us. And we’re only responsible to make ourselves happy.”
“I always try to do as much as I can do. I’m never a person that does not enough, because I’d regret not doing enough and think I probably could have done more. I probably go too far and have to reel myself back in, which works in some things, and other things it doesn’t work.”
“With football, you can have up to 28 guys you consider starters, and if they can pick up the slack when some aren’t playing so well, you don’t have to turn those two-game losing streaks into six-game losing streaks.”
“Fortunately for a quarterback, you can play for a long time because you don’t get hit very often.”
“When you hang with a bunch of 300-pound linemen, you tend to find the places that are the greasiest and serve the most food.”
“If someone lies, well, you had a choice to trust that person or not. I think the way my father raised me, well, he trusted everybody. And that worked for him.”
“You don’t like to see your guys take the field without you because it makes you feel like, man, maybe they really don’t need me out there, which is kind of humbling.”
“You know, watching Dan Marino and Steve Young get nominated to the Hall of Fame… those guys are unbelievable and they did it for so long. I’d love to play like those guys, but there’s still a long way to go and a lot of growing.”
“I don’t think there’s a lot of carry-over from year to year. I don’t think anybody cares what you did the year before.”
“This is really a dream come true. To be the starting quarterback in the Super Bowl is probably the highlight of my life.”
“I think the running game is very important to every offense. Being balanced is extremely important. There’s times where you have to throw the ball. You could be down late in the game, you need to come back; you have to be able to pass it when they know you’re passing it.”