Top 33 Joe Montana Quotes

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Joe Montana is a renowned American former professional football player, and he has played as a quarterback in the National Football League (NFL) for 16 seasons. His game was initiated with the San Francisco 49ers and also linked with the Kansas City Chiefs.

Similarly, he has won a national championship at Notre Dame that gives him away to start his NFL career with San Francisco. He has also held Super Bowl career records thrice and, in 2000, got elected to the Pro Football Hall of fame. He is great and will always be. Now, move towards his top 33 quotes that are listed below.

Joe Montana quote about mistakes
Joe Montana quote about mistakes

“I don’t live in the past. I just live in the enjoyment of the game.”― Joe Montana

“Cause there’s only one reason for doing anything that you set out to do. if you don’t want to be the best, then there’s no reason going out and trying to accomplish anything.”― Joe Montana

“There is nothing worse for me than sitting in traffic. That’s what killed me in L.A.”― Joe Montana

“Some people have no respect whether you are with your family or not. That’s the hardest part. I was shopping in a grocery store in Seattle looking for stuff for Nicholas. This guy kept following me with his cell phone video on.”― Joe Montana

“Winners, I am convinced, imagine their dreams first. They want it with all their heart and expect it to come true. There is, I believe, no other way to live.”― Joe Montana

“My mother and father, Joe and Theresa Montana brought me along and taught me to never quit, and to strive to be the best.”― Joe Montana

“There’s no thrill like throwing a touchdown pass.”― Joe Montana

8th of 33 Joe Montana Quotes

“In sports… you play from the time you’re eight years old, and then you’re done forever.”― Joe Montana

“You need to be able to work with people. Especially in football, it is not a QB’s game… even though the media likes to make it into that – it takes the whole team.”― Joe Montana

“Yeah, it’s nice to look up to people, but the more you try to be somebody else, the less you are of yourself.”― Joe Montana

“Installing a new offense is harder than a new defense. It just takes time.”― Joe Montana

“Always be prepared to start.”― Joe Montana

“I miss the game – I miss it a lot.”― Joe Montana

“Man, coaching is a hard job, and it requires a lot of time… I hear stories from coaches who tell me that players call them in the middle of the night not knowing where they parked their car.”― Joe Montana

Top 98 Nick Foles Quotes

“Confidence is a very fragile thing.”― Joe Montana

“Some guys practice like all-Americans, but they can’t play!”― Joe Montana

“I started a business with two guys I played with, Ronnie Lott and Harris Barton: Champion Ventures, it’s a fund of funds. We have $400 million or so under management.”― Joe Montana

“Especially in football, it is not a QB’s game… even though the media likes to make it into that – it takes the whole team.”― Joe Montana

19th of 33 Joe Montana Quotes

“I mean the game is just, everybody talks about baseball but I really think football probably has a little bit more American feeling than anything.”― Joe Montana

“As a quarterback, there’s no better way to finish your year, in winning a Super Bowl, than with a touchdown pass. The chances of that happening, by the looks of most of the Super Bowls, is a very rare chance. Fortunately for me, I had an opportunity.”― Joe Montana

“You know, I’ve had blowups with my coach too. The same thing happens, it just wasn’t as evident back then because they didn’t have so many cameras and ways to see things happen.”― Joe Montana

“If I could still play, I would be trying. It’s been 15 years.”― Joe Montana

“I don’t watch a lot of the games on Sunday. But I always kept an eye on the 49ers.”― Joe Montana

“My back only bugs me when I sleep wrong. I feel my knee more than anything, the left one. It’s arthritic. I have a bad nerve in the back of my eye.”― Joe Montana

“Any quarterback that understands what the offense is really about is going to succeed.”― Joe Montana

“Yeah, I think it motivates you as people start to count you out. It doesn’t make you play any harder, because every time you go out on the field you give 110 percent, but it does give you more of an edge mentally, knowing that you were in the same situation, because in sports you always find yourself behind.”― Joe Montana

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“My back only bugs me when I sleep wrong. I feel my knee more than anything, the left one. It’s arthritic.”― Joe Montana

“I don’t live in the past.”― Joe Montana

“The game is just, everybody talks about baseball, but I really think football probably has a little bit more American feeling than anything.”― Joe Montana

“As a quarterback, you have to love it. As much as you like to turn around and hand the ball off – the whole traditional football game – as a quarterback, you gotta love putting it in the air.”― Joe Montana

Top 27 Bart Starr Quotes

“Man, coaching is a hard job, and it requires a lot of time… I hear stories from coaches who tell me that players call them in the middle of the night not knowing where they parked their car. You are baby-sitting rich, spoiled kids… I don’t know where you parked your car!”― Joe Montana

“I had six or seven documented concussions, so I had a lot more than that. But I feel fine.”― Joe Montana

“I don’t watch a lot of the games on Sunday. But I always kept an eye on the 49ers. I think Mike Singletary has made a big difference. He’s done a tremendous job.”― Joe Montana

Sanjib Sah
Sanjib Sah
Sanjib Sah is an engineer and content writer passionate about sports and athletics. With a background in engineering and a love for all things active, Sanjib brings a unique perspective to the world of sports writing. Whether he is covering the latest trends in sports technology or sharing tips on improving your game, Sanjib's words are always rooted in a deep appreciation for players' hard work and dedication everywhere. In his free time, you can find him hitting the courts or hitting the trails, always looking for new ways to challenge himself and improve his skills.

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