Philip Rivers Quotes

I learn from my family. And it's not like I learn from them on the sets only.

I love when I teach my son a good lesson. But I love it even more when he teaches me.

I want to learn from the mistakes my dad made.

Since I was a kid, he's told me to learn from his mistakes.

I think what my father appreciated was the science experiment of life. He had these kids, and they had their own experiences. He wanted us to discover the world for ourselves.

My father didn't tell me how to live; he lived, and let me watch him do it.

Father's Day each year makes me grateful for what my father did for me. This has little to do with our relationship, and much to do with what he taught me.

My father has been my role model. And I always looked up to him - be it his management philosophy or his approach towards life.

I think I've been brought up very well by both my parents. I am very cautious and I think I'm now fit for the world I'm in. They're very much behind my modelling and very supportive.

I have very smart parents. I feel I learned a lot from both of my parents and life experience.

I learned life from some good teachers.

The most important educational vehicle in all life is a parent figure.

I look back on the influence my dad had on my life and career, and I just try to take the best parts of what he had.

I think for everything that people say about me as a person today - whether it's about being disciplined and grounded or whatever - I think a lot of it is a credit to my father, who has been a massive influence in my life both professionally and personally.

My mom sacrificed everything for my brother and me. She taught me so many things - about life, love, faith, ambition, and family - and she instilled in me the desire to have my own kids one day.

I was fortunate to be under my dad. And there's a ton of things that I learned from my dad what to do. There's probably a few things I learned what not to do.

My dad never wanted to push what he did on us. It was more, for him, if you chose to do this, then we're going to do it, and we're going to get it right. It was, 'I know how to do it. I'm going to teach you how to do it because I want you to be good at it.'

I was lucky that my parents had supported and guided me with a positive framework.

Lessons learned in the home, last the longest.

I've learned great lessons from my parents for things on the court and off. I really look up to them.

My mother is my first role model. We have lived every dream together. The way she has balanced everything in life makes me want to be like her.

Basically, I've always raised my kids that people learn from their mistakes, and every father wants their kids to be better than them.

Mum and Dad had high expectations of us as human beings - it wasn't just about education. It's a fantastic way to go about parenting, and I aspire to that.

It wasn't rich, it was hard-working, but I give thanks daily for the kind of upbringing I had, and for the values my parents brought to their own relationship and to their children. They wanted my brother and me to find out what we were best at and make the most of it.

I think it's a belief that you can learn something. That's something that I really value from the upbringing I got.