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Who is Terry Bradshaw?
Terry Bradshaw is a well-known American former professional football player. Terry Bradshaw, a former NFL quarterback, was also introduced as a television sports analyst and co-host of Fox NFL Sunday. He has worked as an actor in many television episodes and films, thus he is not confined as a football player. He appeared in the film Failure to Launch.
This multifaceted personality spent 14 seasons with the Pittsburgh Steelers, where he won four Super Bowls in six years.
Terry Bradshaw was also the first quarterback to win three and four Super Bowls, as well as lead the Steelers to eight AFC Central titles.
In 1996, he was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame.
Furthermore, he is a strong competitor with one of the most potent offensive weapons in NFL history.
Below are some famous Terry Bradshaw quotations that will benefit you.
“If I could reach down into my heart, I’d apologize for every nasty word and thought I’ve ever had.”
“You discover in life that others find you amusing. So, what do you get them? Humor.
Then, when you show them the other side, they dislike you even more.
I’ve discovered that I can hide behind the idiot’s mask of comedy, and you never see the anguish or pain.” Terry Bradshaw’s
“You have no idea how many times I was in the huddle, asking my teammates to assist me in calling a play.”
4th of 97 Quotes by Terry Bradshaw
“I’M ALWAYS HAPPY-GO-LUCKY, AND PEOPLE FIND IT STUNNING THAT I CAN BE DEPRESSED.”
“You have to understand, now, I’m a momma’s son. I’m originally from the south.
My upbringing is vastly different from that of the large cities.
“I was a true rural guy.” Terry Bradshaw’s
“When Brian informed me he grew up in New Mexico, I told him it’s amazing that people from other nations play football.”
He corrected my geography but agreed to meet with me anyhow.” Terry Bradshaw’s
“I’m not a one-liner kind of guy.” “I’m a storyteller.” Terry Bradshaw’s
“I enjoy listening to the national anthem.”
“When you’re clinically sad, your brain’s serotonin is out of balance and will probably always be out of balance.”
So I take medication to restore my proper equilibrium.
I’ll most likely have to remain on it for the rest of my life.” Terry Bradshaw’s
“I’m on national television in front of millions of people, and I despise making errors.”
“You must rise up and fight your own fights.”
My father taught me a long time ago that you must fight your own fights. The only way to silence everyone is to win.” Terry Bradshaw’s
“All great empires die from the inside out.”
“Most athletes are good ol’ boys, part of the good-ol’-boy brotherhood, and we look after our brothers and cover up poor habits and terrible play.”
“I was thinking that women demonstrate their affection for their boys far more than fathers do.”
“Every day, I take memory power boost tablets and solve puzzles to help me stay focused.”
“I didn’t handle a strong hand or insults well.”
“I identify more with Cowher than with Tomlin.”
Cowher was a tough defensive coordinator when he moved over from Kansas City, and his teams were tough.
Tomlin arrived from Minnesota, and I knew nothing about him.
So perhaps making the analogy is unjust.” Terry Bradshaw’s
“I’m not big on downtime.” I have ADHD, and I have to be moving.” Terry Bradshaw’s
“What could possibly go wrong for a quarterback?” He begins to lose confidence.” Terry Bradshaw’s
Twenty-first of 97 Terry Bradshaw Quotes
“AS A PLAYER, MADE THE HALL OF FAME SAYS EVERYTHING ABOUT YOU.” BUT, BOY, THEN AGAIN… THERE IS SOMETHING SPECIAL ABOUT WINNING THE SUPER BOWL.” BRADSHAW, TERRY
“I just want to catch fish, whether it’s half a pound or ten pounds.” But I’m not very good at casting.
I can do a worm or a jig. But only for a short time, especially if the big ones are biting.
After a while, that large bass will hurt.” Terry Bradshaw’s
“I know my name is on this golf tournament, but it’s not about me.”
It’s all about the Louisiana Tech clan. Nothing compares to being a member of the Bulldog family.” Terry Bradshaw’s
“I may be foolish, but I’m not dumb.”
“People appreciate you more if you just play and blow things out rather than taking the easier way.”
That’s how we feel. People appreciate you more and work harder for you.
Simply play till you blow it. Just keep playing until it’s gone.” Terry Bradshaw’s
“You can’t avoid them all.” I’ve been hammered a lot throughout the years.
But you simply get up and continue playing. But I can tell you from personal experience.
It can be excruciatingly painful at times.” Terry Bradshaw’s
“I know what it’s like to be replaced after three disastrous marriages.”
So that’s how Joey Harrington must be feeling today…
A previous No. 1 overall pick appears to be a flop in Detroit.” Terry Bradshaw’s
“Depression is a medical condition.”
“I couldn’t emotionally recover from my divorce, and I just couldn’t.”
“It’s clear that my brain isn’t what it once was.”
“When I was a Steeler and my bell rang, I’d take smelling salts and sprint right back out there.”
“I wasn’t used to being criticized.”
“I’m not embarrassed by myself.”
“I decided to write a book primarily because others persuaded me to do so.”
“Why would anyone want to read what I’m saying?”
“The bottom truth is that if you turn the ball over to a less talented team, you have brought them up to your level.”
“Any team has a chance.” “Being branded stupid damaged me for life.”
“I don’t care where I’m ranked.”
“There’s a corporation that wants to grow my hair!” I’m not sure if it’s plugged in, but I’m sure it is.
“You’ve got to be kidding,” I answered, laughing. Terry Bradshaw’s
Terry Bradshaw Quote Number 40 out of 97
“I ENJOY MY PUBLIC SPEECH.” THAT’S WHAT I LIKE TO DO. “IT’S MY STRENGTH.” BRADSHAW, TERRY
“I’m opposed to individuals reading remarks.
When I read your statement, I naturally assume you can’t talk, and it’s not true.” Terry Bradshaw’s
“You can’t surround yourself with ‘yes’ people.”
“I just see too many people retire and say, ‘I’m going to take off, travel, and spend time with my family,’ and they’re miserable.”
They eventually perish.
People who work, stay active, and enjoy what they do live longer.” Terry Bradshaw’s
“The concern for a network is the audience gets tired of you.
Not that you’ve lost any credibility, but they’re sick of hearing from you.” Terry Bradshaw’s
“The only thing that matters to me is my family.” “Everyone approaches things differently.”
“People often ask me if I want to keep playing. No. “I’m delighted I got to play when I did.” Terry Bradshaw’s
“The nicest thing about any coach is if his players work hard for him.”
“I’ve got a family to answer to.” I’ve got kids… my older parents, my preachers, and everyone.” Terry Bradshaw’s
“I don’t care about being accepted right now. “I wish I’d been like that sooner.” Terry Bradshaw’s
“I don’t like conflict.”
“It’s not good if you play in the NFL and start for ten years. It is not acceptable.” Terry Bradshaw’s
“I’m just in an unfortunate business where if you ask me a question, I have to answer it truthfully, and if I don’t, I’m not respected.”
“I don’t want to cause anyone any harm.” “A bad attitude will destroy your squad.”
“There is no time off for an athlete… until it’s over.”
“I’m not concerned about playing a game in front of 100,000 people.
There’s nothing to it.” Terry Bradshaw’s
“I’ve been playing football since I was seven years old.”
Terry Bradshaw’s “I’m a Christian.” I’ve fought with that, as I do with everything.” Terry Bradshaw’s
Terry Bradshaw Quote #60 out of 97
“WITH FOOTBALL, FOX, SPEECHES, RIDING HORSES, AND RAISING CATTLE, I’VE ALWAYS FELT LIKE A FISH IN WATER.”
“I’d start with the most crucial quality a quarterback must possess: poise.”
You’re no good if you panic in that pocket. Whatever else is present, you must be poised.” Terry Bradshaw’s
“At times, the memory loss made me nervous.”
“I was driving myself insane because I couldn’t recall stuff I had studied the night before.”
All it did was exacerbate my anxiousness, and everything began to pile up on me.” Terry Bradshaw’s
“I started forgetting things. That’s why I stopped reciting statistics:
I couldn’t remember them precisely, and I avoided mentioning some players by name because I wasn’t sure, and I didn’t want to make a mistake.” Terry Bradshaw’s
“I’m a major card player.” I enjoy playing Rook, Liverpool Rummy.
I like to play Pac-Man and shoot pool.” Terry Bradshaw’s
“I no longer have hair.” I’ve gotten smaller. I’m only 6 feet 2 inches tall.
I just had my teeth corrected since I grind my teeth.” Terry Bradshaw’s
“I can’t run any longer.” That was my favorite activity. And I can’t play golf at all due to wrist and back problems.” Terry Bradshaw’s
“All of my football injuries now have arthritis.”
“When I first started as a color analyst in the CBS booth, I would manufacture footballs out of a roll of toilet paper.”
“I discovered that stars like Henry Winkler and William Shatner are genuine people, and I was really grateful for that.”
“I’ve never been against individuals expressing themselves.
It’s one of the best things about our country.” Terry Bradshaw’s
“Everyone has the First Amendment rights.”
Bottom line quote from Terry Bradshaw”I am a patriotic American.”
“All you have to do is take a look around.
This country is deteriorating and becoming increasingly immoral, and we are rotting from inside.” Terry Bradshaw’s
“Does that imply you’re religious?” Everybody is religious.” Terry Bradshaw’s
“We can’t discuss Jesus. We can’t bring it up anymore.” Terry Bradshaw’s
“I’m not afraid of being fired, and I’m going to say what I think.”
“I’m not going to bench Dak Prescott.”
I would leave him as the starter, and I would have no objections to that.” Terry Bradshaw’s
Terry Bradshaw Quote #79 out of 97
“I WAS FRUSTRATED BECAUSE I COULDN’T REMEMBER STUFF, AND I GOT VERY UPSET.” “IT WAS DRIVING ME CRAZY.” BRADSHAW, TERRY
“I was tested to check how my brain is doing. And it’s not in great shape.” Terry Bradshaw’s
“I misplace things. I forget things. I walk into rooms and go, ‘Why am I in here?
‘Why did I come in here?’
Is that typical? I’m 65. “I’m not sure.” Terry Bradshaw’s “I’ve always looked after myself.”
“I know myself and my heart. I know what the Lord expects.
I know how a Christian is supposed to act, but you can’t.” Terry Bradshaw’s
“To this day, all big decisions are all made through prayer – all my actions, albeit I am a sinner, but you know what? That’s fine with me.” Terry Bradshaw’s
“One of the difficulties we face as Christians are dealing with our failings and the guilt of it all.”
“I’m missing my coach.” My coach is fantastic. “I’m missing Chuck Noll.” Terry Bradshaw’s
“One of my favorite cities in Washington, D.C.”
“Forget politics and what their agendas were because you can take anybody you want, but the guy I liked was Nixon… He was a wise man.” Terry Bradshaw’s
“I made a record called ‘I’m So Lonesome I Could Cry.’ “I sang the song on ‘Hee Haw.'” Terry Bradshaw’s
Terry Bradshaw Quote #90 out of 97
“MY MOTHER WOULD LOVE FOR ME TO MOVE BACK IN BECAUSE SHE ABSOLUTELY LOVES HER BOYS.” 12 BOYS.
ALL OF US GET SHOWERS FROM HER. THERE WOULD BE NO PROBLEM.
SHE WOULD LOVE FOR US TO RETURN TO THE HOUSE.” BRADSHAW, TERRY
“I wasn’t really close to any of my teammates.”
I didn’t meet someone who would become my best buddy. We don’t communicate.
They’re scattered around the country, but I don’t want to keep in touch.” Terry Bradshaw’s
“You can’t go back in time.”
Terry Bradshaw’s “Football is an amazing sport, but it is also a violent sport, which is why we all adore it.” We know why we came in, and at seven years old, that’s exactly what I wanted to do with my life, and I didn’t care if I got harmed.” Terry Bradshaw’s
“Lawsuits teach you to care.” I believe the publicity makes you care. But, personally, do I believe they cared about me when I left in 1983? No.” Terry Bradshaw’s
“I’m learning how to keep my brain from deteriorating further after sustaining a career’s worth of concussions while playing football.”
Terry Bradshaw’s “I know how much my late center Mike Webster went through.” I can only imagine how many defensive players from my era are feeling.” Terry Bradshaw’s
“I’ve been beaten my entire life.” Terry Bradshaw’s