Quotes By Joe Namath

I don't like to date so much as I just like to kind of, you know, run into somethin', man.

My family's the most important thing in my life.

I think that at some point in your life you realize you don't have to worry if you do everything you're supposed to do right. Or if not right, if you do it the best you can... what can worry do for you? You are already doing the best you can.

To be a leader, you have to make people want to follow you, and nobody wants to follow someone who doesn't know where he is going.

I don't think that I've ever been a backup.

I took my time to find the perfect girl.

As a football coach, everything in your life comes after your football schedule. I just could not make that commitment.

Where I came from, sports were the only way to get out front.

There are some things you only learn through experience.

I was a workhorse; there was never a practice that I didn't enjoy.

Johnny Unitas was my hero.

When you win, nothing hurts.

I'd rather go to Vietnam than get married.

How you recover from what life's throwing at you is what matters.

I'm always gonna be Joe Namath, and I'm not running from that.

I should have been thinking more about my family, how I raised my children, how I maintained life's work, so to speak.

I am a football fan, yeah.

Whether it's 18 years old or 40 years old, we think we know what's going on. But if you're lucky enough to continue the journey, its amazing how we keep learning how much we didn't know.

I have to convince myself I know what I'm doing.

I don't care what a man is as long as he treats me right. He can be a gambler, a hustler, someone everybody else thinks is obnoxious, I don't care so long as he's straight with me and our dealings are fair.

I've figured out that life in general is a team effort; it's a team game.

I think there's always going to be a problem dealing with firearms, with knives. It's the animal we are that cause the problems.

First, I prepare. Then I have faith.

I like music and I like ladies. I like to see them dance.

You learn how to be a gracious winner and an outstanding loser.

I deal with football from a realistic, logical point of view.

It feels bad to feel like you're not wanted.

Times have changed. The athletes have changed.

I've always said I'm going to get married only once.

I was lucky enough when it came to sports and work ethic to be taught some basics that continue to be important.