It was a great place to grow up. There were always kids around in our neighborhood. We had a basketball hoop in the back of our house, a little front yard where you could get touch football games going. I… — Eli Manning Copy Share Image
I've gotten to watch a lot of football games. Growing up, watching sports, watching people compete, whether it's my brothers or teammates. I grew up observing and taking it all in. It's kind of my attitude. — Eli Manning Copy Share Image
I worried coming in for my freshman year what my teammates would think of me. I was a little scared they would think I… — Eli Manning Copy Share
I don't play basketball for the money. I don't play it for the crowd. When I didn't have a friend, when I was lonely,… — Eli Manning Copy Share
Strike one is a big, big pitch-you can do a lot after you get strike one, no matter how you get it. — Eli Manning Copy Share
I go through life with a smile because I know things can be worse than they are. — Eli Manning Copy Share
The quarterback, you can play with a lot of big injuries. You get a little injury like an index finger or a thumb that… — Eli Manning Copy Share
You can't join a team and give up on it because you lose a few games or things aren't going well. — Eli Manning Copy Share
I try to stay level-headed and it's always the way I've been. Sometimes your personality out in the real world, you want to take… — Eli Manning Copy Share
I've always been a player and a person who wanted to be the best at whatever he did. — Eli Manning Copy Share
Money isn't always going to make it happen. It's important to be around people that have the right kind of attitude, being happy about… — Eli Manning Copy Share
I'm old school. I'm locked into my own little circle. If you cross the line, you're going to get bit. They'll always know where… — Eli Manning Copy Share
Mom runs the family. Shes the kind of person who, without her, wed be lost. She supports us. I got real close to my… — Eli Manning Copy Share
