Donovan McNabb Quotes

There is no point winning the semi if you don't win the final. It's as simple as that. No one will remember a big semifinal if you lose the final, so you have to do it all again.

I'm over it. You strive to win a Super Bowl and you do everything you can to get there. But being in the Hall of Fame, you never play for that honor. It's incredible.

It would have been great to have had 10 victories and been in the playoffs and have gone all the way and then said, 'Goodbye,' but it didn't work out that way.

When you make something that you're really proud of, and it doesn't do well, you can live with it. The hard part is when you make something that you have to compromise on and it doesn't do well.

My numbers are better than Troy Aikman, but he has Super Bowl rings and he's played with Hall of Famers as well.

You may score 50 points and grab 40 rebounds and have 30 assists, but if I don't make the free throws at the end of the game, and we lose, does that make you not a champion?

The quarterbacks that win... those are the quarterbacks that are talked about for being great.

I don't know the key to success, but the key to failure is trying to please everybody.

You can always argue you're never good enough until you win the Super Bowl. And even then, you're going to lose players, and you're not good enough then, either.

Sometimes it just doesn't translate to people. You just move on, and you feel bad because people worked so hard on it and everyone loved it... Everybody was treated so well and was going for something and trying to do the best work possible.

Let's be honest: I just want a Super Bowl ring.

I feel like 'Just.me' is not successful, but it is not a failure.

It's hard to win a pennant, but it's harder to lose one.

My biggest regret is that I wasn't able to help give our fans a championship.

At some point, you have to declare an idea dead and, if not a failure, then at least not a success.

I said, 'Maz, if I hadn't screwed up that Game 7, you wouldn't be in the Hall of Fame.'

I'm the classic case of a great player on a bad team, and it stinks.

If you're winning Super Bowls, things like gold jackets can follow.

I just felt I had done enough in the sport to put my stamp on boxing.

The main lesson I learned from 2015 is that a World Cup doesn't define a player's career.

Tom Brady is Tom Brady. He was a sixth-round draft pick. A lot of people passed up on him. He's a Super Bowl Champion, Super Bowl MVP. He's been in a bunch of Super Bowls, and he could care less about all of that. He just cares about winning the next game.

I feel like winning a Super Bowl is like a lifetime thing. Come on? How many great players that haven't been here, some that haven't won.

I play this game to win Super Bowls and be a Hall of Famer.

I played in Green Bay. I look at their stadium, I look at the Packers Hall of Fame and all the things that go into that experience. I feel the Oakland Raiders are an organization that deserves something like that.

Come on, everyone wants to win a championship, but a lot of players have had great careers without one. Sometimes it just doesn't happen for whatever reason.