Quotes About Decision-making

You only have a true choice when you know what opportunities are out there and what qualifications you need.

I've got that hands-on experience with federal judges and how important it is to have judges like Neil Gorsuch, who will take a rule-of-law approach to the decision-making process. I think he's eminently qualified.

It's often said that the most important qualities in a chief executive are character and judgment.

I deleted my Facebook account when I was 19 because it didn't bring out good qualities in me. I figured, 'Well my mom's got a Facebook. If people want to find me, they can go through her.'

That's the key to defending any quarterback: to make them throw before they want to throw.

The thing that I always respected about Bruce Arians was, when he was at Pittsburgh, he let Ben Roethlisberger decide what he liked. I used to do that. You can put something in and force-feed it to a quarterback. But if he doesn't like it and have his heart in it, it's not going to be as good as when he really likes something.

When you're a quarterback, and you're dropping back, I can't watch what the receivers are doing.

If you're on a bus and going down a snowy mountain like in Tahoe, and the bus loses its brakes, where do you want to be sitting? Immediately, you all think, 'In the back.' But in the front would be the correct answer. As a quarterback, you want to take control of it.

Quarterbacks are always ready.

I handled myself as a quarterback in the manner I thought necessary.

You could arm-chair quarterback what the president did or didn't do, or was asked to do or asked not to do. I guess I'm more focused on what's going forward.

There's obviously a push to protect the quarterback, but you have to give the defensive players a chance. All of the quarterback has to do is pull the ball, and he's a runner. How's the defender going to know if the ball is pulled or not?

I like being with the quarterbacks. I like calling the plays.

When you play quarterback, you have to process information quickly, get the ball out of your hand to the right guy.

Everything falls on the quarterback.

I'm used to the natural role of a quarterback where everyone looks to you.

I've never had a dumb quarterback. I think if you're dumb, it's difficult to overcome.

The best advice I try to give a young quarterback is, you need to know what you're doing. You need to know what you're doing, because if you know where to go with the football, you can get rid of it and throw it and you won't get hit.

I think I always wanted to be quarterback so I could call the play.

It all goes through the quarterback.

If you want to run the read option with your starting quarterback that's had two knee surgeries, that's on you.

Quarterback is such an important role.

It's hard to be a leader right away, but playing quarterback, you have to.

As a quarterback, I feel you have to be a distributor.