'I'm out there to play football. Regardless of what numbers I put up, people talk about not throwing touchdowns, or not getting 300 yards passing. You have to do what it takes to win.'
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- He focuses on playing football and doing whatever it takes to win, regardless of statistics.
- In plain terms
- He plays to win, not to chase numbers.
- What can you take from it?
- Prioritize effort and results over metrics.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- When might focusing solely on winning be harmful?
- How do you balance effort with measurable progress?
Another view
Neglecting data can blind you to improvement areas.
More from Steve McNair
'I've never believed anyone could put more pressure on me than I put on myself. People expect great things from me. I expect great things from myself.'
Permalink to quote #2 'It was the family tradition. I wanted to live up to the name-McNair.'
Permalink to quote #3 'Pressure is what you make of it. It makes me play harder.'
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