104 Quotes by Mark Schlereth

Part of fitness is eliminating as much stress as you can.

I'm not a huge college football fan. The reason I'm not is because there's not a playoff.

When I came out of college, I wasn't much of a weight room juggernaut. I was drafted in the 10th round out of the University of Idaho after literally begging teams to work me out.

Being bitter about the success or draft status of someone else is like swallowing Drano and hoping the other guy gets sick. You don't have time to fret and worry about the other guys vying for what you want.

A great defensive lineman causes problems all day long for an offensive line - problems that don't have a way of getting into the official stats.

But when an offensive sputters and looks out of synch, you can bet one of the defensive linemen is responsible.

I don't distract myself from work stuff with funny emails and surfing the internet when I'm at work; I don't distract myself from my family when I'm with them.

When that holiday party or happy hour comes along, shut her on down. Turn off the Blackberry, put your phone on silent, and go get 'em at the party. After all, you're about the only one who's earned it.

Like I always say - be where you're at. For me, that means that when I'm home with my family and the phone rings with a number I don't recognize, I don't pick it up; it could be an important call, or it could be a radio interview that I would usually make time for.