Joe Theismann Quotes

It takes a lot to become a dynasty.

From nobody to upstart. From upstart to contender. From contender to winner. From winner to champion. From champion to Dynasty.

I just know you can not be on top forever. There's always going to be the next guy, and if I'm going to go down, I'd like to know I helped the next guy take my spot. You can't prevent the inevitable, but you can join the ship.

Having a child is sowing the seeds of your own obsolescence: birth is the fuse that leads to that other thing. You appear, you replace yourself, you die.

We all leave unfinished work; we cannot complete it; those who come after us take it up and conform it to their will

My deep belief in one word? Dominance.

There were bigger and better players before me and there will be bigger and better after.

There's been a lot of champions before me, and I'm sure there will be ahead of me.

Nobody's gonna be bigger than Eminem.

It has happened to me to meet many of the men of my day whom the world agreed to call great.

If a man can bridge the gap between life and death, if he can live on after he's dead, then maybe he was a great man.

You'd like people to remember you for these great times on the ice. In reality, you want them to forget because you're doing something new and better.

When James Bond gets old, you get rid of him and bring a new James Bond in.

The new always competes with the old and destroys it. Men who build railroads destroy stage coach lines.

When your country is number one, others watch and emulate you. You do not study and emulate others.

There must … be only one empire, one faith, and one sovereignty in the world.

It embodied what came before. Illuminated what came after.

I think it's like a relay race. You run, and you hand over the baton, and your kids pick it up. They take the stuff they want, throw the rest away, and keep running. That's what life is about.

Ultimately you play the game to be the champion, to be remembered.

Lewandowski is past, I am the future.

You always stand on the shoulders of your predecessor.

People always want to be on the team that's winning.

By the time you do what somebody else is doing, everybody has moved on to something else.

People always want to see that, the young lion going to take the old lion out.

Definitely, the aim is to become No.1.