Bart Starr Quotes

It's never right to give up on someone.

It's so easy to be there when it's all sunshine, but it really takes strength and courage to be there for each other during the dark times.

I've never dropped anyone I believed in.

Playing the game, representing the team, giving my all and never letting go has meant everything to me.

I've got to stand up for the sport.

Holding It Down

Being a Lions fan is like being a Cubs fan: you just have to keep going. You don't have a choice. You can't give up, because one day, when it happens - and I believe it'll happen - then you can really savor it because you were there in the doldrums, and you get to be there in the victory.

It's a character-builder to be a fan of the Chicago Cubs.

Imagine if you grew up in a place and the team was bad for a long time and there's almost like a pride in being able to stay here and stick it out, knowing that you're going to get to where you promised yourself and you've been promised at some point.

It's not fun when you're losing, but it's fun when your teammates are diving for loose balls and you're helping them up and clapping for each other.

Ivory Coast, even though I told them no at first, they still had the belief in me and still wanted me because they knew what I could do for the team.

Some nights, you're tired. But I just like to go out there and help my team win and not let my team down. It's the least I can do.

I think Chelsea is Chelsea. No matter the players we have, we have to fight until the end in every competition.

If you can stand up for your faith when you're on top, you can stand up for it now that you're at the bottom.

You want to go out there and you want to show up for your teammates every Sunday, and you do everything you can to make sure that happens.

We fight to win games and we fight for things off the field too.

I always want to be out there with my team. I always want to fight.

Young players will run through a barbed wire fence for you.

A long-term relationship is about showing up and working hard and banking on each other. If one's down, the other might be up and can help the other one up, and sometimes you're both down and you just [band] together. Endurance is a big theme of it for me. That might not sound romantic, but I kind of think that it is.

It's all right Wayne," Waxillium said softly. "I've made a promise. I told Lord Harms I'd return Steris to him. And I will. That is that." "Then I will remain and help," Marasi said. "That is that." "And I could really use some food," Wayne added. "Fat is fat.

I'm not going to quit. Why should I quit? This country is worth fighting for.

You can't give up on me. If you give up, then I'm going to break into a million pieces. I'm here. I'll give you everything I've got.

We must not falter nor weary in well-doing. We must lengthen our stride. Not only is our own eternal welfare at stake, but also the eternal welfare of many of our brothers and sisters who are not now members of this, the true Church. I thrill to the words of the Prophet Joseph Smith in a letter that he sent to the Church from Nauvoo on September 6, 1842: 'Shall we not go on in so great a cause? Go forward. … Courage … and on, on to the victory!

You can't join a team and give up on it because you lose a few games or things aren't going well.

The one who cares the most wins. ... That's how I knew I'd end up with everyone else waving the white flags and not me. That's how I knew I'd be the last person standing when it was all over. ... I cared the most.