I never dreamed I'd be in Congress, or even in the NFL, for that matter. Well, I guess I dreamed about being in the NFL, but I didn't believe it would happen. I'm not the biggest guy. But I guess… — Steve Largent Copy Share Image
I've seen guys come along with more ability - they've been faster or bigger or stronger - but they never worked hard to develop… — Steve Largent Copy Share Image
The more studies that come out that talk about concussions and so forth, it makes me wonder. I wonder, more importantly than the stroke,… — Steve Largent Copy Share Image
When you are playing, it is so hard to think about what life will be like after football. I understand. When you are playing,… — Steve Largent Copy Share Image
They say politics is a contact sport, and I have to agree with that. — Steve Largent Copy Share Image
If studies come out and show that playing football is detrimental to your health for the long term, even for the short term, I… — Steve Largent Copy Share Image
Here's a memonic device that I feel teaches how we can properly cope with failure. Forget about your failures; don't dwell on past mistakes Anticipate failure; realize that we all make mistakes. Intensity in everything you do; never be a failure for lack of effort. Learn from your mistakes; don't repeat previous errors. Understand why you failed; diagnose your mistakes… — Steve Largent Copy Share
Some receivers are like sports cars: they have a lot of speed and flair. Me, I'm like an old pickup truck. I just bounce… — Steve Largent Copy Share Image
I always thought of myself is a private-sector person. I was a reluctant candidate. I put in my time. Now it's somebody else's turn… — Steve Largent Copy Share Image
I think leadership is more than just being able to cross the t's and dot the i's. It's about character and integrity and work… — Steve Largent Copy Share Image
Ive got a ton of stories about Chuck Knox, ... Over the course of my playing career, there was nobody that I learned to… — Steve Largent Copy Share Image
The tag that I was too small and too slow just made me work that much harder. Besides, quickness is more important than flat-out… — Steve Largent Copy Share Image
