46 Quotes by Fran Tarkenton

If it's not fun, you are not doing it right.

Fear causes people to draw back from situations. It brings on mediocrity, it dulls creativity, it sets one up to be a loser in life.

In sports, teams win and individuals don't.

What's so wonderful about business is that every time I start thinking I'm special, I get knocked on my ass.

Cultivate your desire for success to be greater than the fear of failure; Failure is merely a pitstop between where you stand and success. Failure allows you to learn the fastest; Failure inspires winners and defeats losers.

Profit isn't and shouldn't be the mission of business. The mission of business is to help people. To help your customers, your co-workers, your employees, and your partners. Success is not a number - it's not X dollars or Y customers - it's a measurement of VALUE.

I discovered that the more I hustled, the luckier I seemed to get.

The failure to be perfect does not mean you are not a success; it is giving your best that helps you to understand the joy of receiving.

Success, in my view, is the willingness to strive for something you really want. The person not reaching the top is no less a success than the one who achieved it, if they both sweated blood, sweat and tears and overcame obstacles and fears. The failure to be perfect does not mean you're not a success.