--- title: "4 Sunday Quotes By Philip Rivers" description: "4 Sunday quotes by Philip Rivers. Plus more from Philip Rivers and more Sunday sayings from other authors." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/3ef/philip-rivers-4159_church_when-i-went-to-college-is-really-when-it_64614.png" --- > [When I went to college is really when it became my own. I had to get up out of that dorm room…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/philip-rivers/when-i-went-to-college-is-really-when-it-became-my-own-i-had-to-get/) [Philip Rivers](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/philip-rivers/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/3ef/philip-rivers-4159_church_when-i-went-to-college-is-really-when-it_64614.png) > [It's funny, because it's always been a dream of mine to play in the NFL, but I was concerned about the games…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/philip-rivers/it-s-funny-because-it-s-always-been-a-dream-of-mine-to-play-in-the/) [Philip Rivers](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/philip-rivers/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/4d7/philip-rivers-4159_dreams_it-s-funny-because-it-s-always-been-a-dr_484163.png) > [My father converted from being Southern Baptist when I was very young. He was determined that we get to Mass every Sunday,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/philip-rivers/my-father-converted-from-being-southern-baptist-when-i-was-very-young/) [Philip Rivers](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/philip-rivers/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ee8/philip-rivers-4159_baptist_my-father-converted-from-being-southern_979308.jpg) > [When we went to mass that first Sunday after moving to a new place, that was where we felt at home and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/philip-rivers/when-we-went-to-mass-that-first-sunday-after-moving-to-a-new-place/) [Philip Rivers](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/philip-rivers/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d1a/philip-rivers-4159_faith_when-we-went-to-mass-that-first-sunday-a_2031507.png) ## Other authors on Sunday - [Andrew Neil 8 quotes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/sunday/andrew-neil/) - [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b011/author-haruki-murakami-40784.jpg) Haruki Murakami 7 quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/sunday/haruki-murakami/) - [Ralph Waldo Emerson 6 quotes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/sunday/ralph-waldo-emerson/) - [Jarod Kintz 6 quotes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/sunday/jarod-kintz/) - [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b024/author-vance-havner-93139.jpg) Vance Havner 5 quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/sunday/vance-havner/) - [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b019/author-paul-washer-74235.jpg) Paul Washer 5 quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/sunday/paul-washer/) - [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b013/author-joel-osteen-50643.jpg) Joel Osteen 5 quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/sunday/joel-osteen/) ## More by Philip Rivers > [I don't ever try to sound like, 'it's a piece of cake. Be chaste 'til your married.' But you strive and battle. It's a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/philip-rivers/i-don-t-ever-try-to-sound-like-it-s-a-piece-of-cake-be-chaste-til/) [Philip Rivers](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/philip-rivers/) > [Don't get bored with little things - little completions here and there. They are all valuable, because I know that's a trap to fall…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/philip-rivers/don-t-get-bored-with-little-things-little-completions-here-and-there/) [Philip Rivers](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/philip-rivers/) > [When I went to college is really when it became my own. I had to get up out of that dorm room and go…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/philip-rivers/when-i-went-to-college-is-really-when-it-became-my-own-i-had-to-get/) [Philip Rivers](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/philip-rivers/) > [Look, I'm my own worst critic. I've made mistakes in areas that I need to improve - most notably, turning the ball over.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/philip-rivers/look-i-m-my-own-worst-critic-i-ve-made-mistakes-in-areas-that-i-need/) [Philip Rivers](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/philip-rivers/) > [Discover your passion and do it to the best of your ability.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/philip-rivers/discover-your-passion-and-do-it-to-the-best-of-your-ability/) [Philip Rivers](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/philip-rivers/) > [I've been able to have some longevity here with the Chargers. It is unique.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/philip-rivers/i-ve-been-able-to-have-some-longevity-here-with-the-chargers-it-is/) [Philip Rivers](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/philip-rivers/) > [My happiness is not going to be driven solely on whether we win a Super Bowl or not.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/philip-rivers/my-happiness-is-not-going-to-be-driven-solely-on-whether-we-win-a/) [Philip Rivers](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/philip-rivers/) > [Not scoring in the red zone and turning it over, man, that gets you beat.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/philip-rivers/not-scoring-in-the-red-zone-and-turning-it-over-man-that-gets-you-beat/) [Philip Rivers](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/philip-rivers/) > [It's funny, I see my dad in myself when I say certain things or I do certain things. I'll say, 'That was my dad…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/philip-rivers/it-s-funny-i-see-my-dad-in-myself-when-i-say-certain-things-or-i-do/) [Philip Rivers](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/philip-rivers/) > [You want our team to have the best chance to win.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/philip-rivers/you-want-our-team-to-have-the-best-chance-to-win/) [Philip Rivers](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/philip-rivers/) > [It's always good to get back in game action.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/philip-rivers/it-s-always-good-to-get-back-in-game-action/) [Philip Rivers](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/philip-rivers/) > [I don't want to sacrifice and be a backup to be a Charger. That's not something I want to do or I'm going to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/philip-rivers/i-don-t-want-to-sacrifice-and-be-a-backup-to-be-a-charger-that-s-not/) [Philip Rivers](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/philip-rivers/) > [We can only control what we can control.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/philip-rivers/we-can-only-control-what-we-can-control/) [Philip Rivers](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/philip-rivers/) > [Once I've received the Eucharist, then I'm prepared to go out and play.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/philip-rivers/once-i-ve-received-the-eucharist-then-i-m-prepared-to-go-out-and-play/) [Philip Rivers](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/philip-rivers/) > [The practice days, the walkthroughs, the bus rides - all those things you can't come back to. When you are getting into Year 15,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/philip-rivers/the-practice-days-the-walkthroughs-the-bus-rides-all-those-things-you/) [Philip Rivers](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/philip-rivers/) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/sunday/philip-rivers/#itemlist", "name": "4 Sunday Quotes By Philip Rivers", "numberOfItems": 4, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "When I went to college is really when it became my own. I had to get up out of that dorm room and go to church, go to mass on Sunday. 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