QB Quotes

“There’s no better quality than being accountable,” Walsh said. “But there’s such a thing as being over-accountable. You actually steal other people’s accountability.”
― Steve Young, QB: My Life Behind the Spiral

“My dad didn’t envision me as a future pro baseball player. He never pushed me to play. But once I signed up, he certainly expected me to give it my all. He repeated his three rules: Do what you say. Finish what you start. Don’t cheat. Needless to say, our conversation that day was short and I didn’t quit.”
― Steve Young, QB: My Life Behind the Spiral

“About 5 percent of love is romantic. The other 95 percent is something else. It’s caring for another more than yourself. It’s empathy and compassion and sacrifice. It’s setting aside your own concerns to lift someone else.”
― Steve Young, QB: My Life Behind the Spiral

“The theme—the power of every human being to reconcile with his past—was one that resonated with me in a big way.”
― Steve Young, QB: My Life Behind the Spiral