Brett Favre Quotes

When I used to go into bars people would try and fight me. Women would punch me 10 years ago or put cigarettes out on my arm or my face. But it doesn't seem to happen any more. They show us a lot of love.

I accept chaos, I'm not sure whether it accepts me.

When someone isn't ready we must not try to force them out. People are being bullied and committing suicide because they're gay and it's horrible.

This life journey has led me to love mystery and not feel the need to change it or make it un-mysterious. This has put me at odds with many other believers I know who seem to need explanations for everything.

Children tease each other because you're short or you're tall or you're a redhead or because you're ugly or because you're smart or because you're dumb or all kinds of differences and as parents we have to deal with that and strengthen our children to be comfortable with themselves and also to show empathy and acceptance towards others.

I think the sooner that all of us in society stop accepting any type of bullying or harassment from other people - in spite of people's social standing or net worth or whatever it is - the sooner it will stop.

We all remember growing up with mean girls, right?

I don't care if someone calls me names.

When people make fun of me in their shows, I don't say anything.

I don't feel it incumbent on me to make sense of everything.

To be okay with not knowing is a sign of a mature person and a mature society.

Everybody's going to have their own tolerance toward ribbing or bullying or whatever. If somebody's more sensitive, then you can't rib them as much.

If you're different in any way at school, then you're going to get a bit of abuse. You learn to deal with it in a way where people don't come back at you again.

Maturity, one discovers, has everything to do with the acceptance of ‘not knowing.

The emotionally mature individual should completely accept the fact that we live in a world of probability and chance, where there are not, nor probably ever will be, any absolute certainties, and should realize that it is not at all horrible, indeed—such a probabilistic, uncertain world.

That's gotta be one of the principles behind reality. Accepting things that are hard to comprehend, and leaving them that way.

You don'’t always have to have the answer to everything.

There are things you cannot understand, and you must learn to live with this. Not only must you learn to live with this, you must learn to enjoy this.

I don't understand it any more than you do, but one thing I've learned is that you don't have to understand things for them to be.

When things are baffling they usually don't unbaffle themselves.There's just, you know, a certain amount of baffling stuff that always, like, really baffles you, and I've found that it's best to accept bafflement whenever it comes along, and then move on.

Let those who believe, believe. Let those who doubt, doubt.

The measure of your enlightenment is the degree to which you are comfortable with paradox, contradiction, and ambiguity.

Even in pure mathematics they can't remove all paradox, and the rest of us should also recognize we are going to have to endure a lot of paradox, like it or not.

Not knowing everything is all that makes it OK, sometimes.

I think if your goal is for everything to be okay, that's a mistake. To achieve that goal, the only obstacle you'd have to face tomorrow is to eliminate all risk ... I've made the decision that I'm never trying to make everything okay. I'm trying for there to be more loose ends, not fewer loose ends.