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Fran Tarkenton [1940-0] American

Rank: 102
Athlete, Football quarterback

Francis Asbury "Fran" Tarkenton is a former National Football League quarterback, television personality, and computer software executive. He played in the NFL for 18 seasons and spent the majority of his career with the Minnesota Vikings.

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Quote	Tags	Rank
Ignoring facts does not make them go away.		101
That's how I judge a quarterback: Either you make plays or you don't. I don't even want to talk about mechanics.		102
The pro athlete is a sad tale. He signs a big contract and thinks he's set for life. I didn't think I was set for life, and I don't now. As athletes, we are important, celebrities, in demand and rich. Then we are out of the game and we are not important, not celebrities, not in demand and not rich.	Sad	103
You know, quarterbacks, I think greatness in quarterbacks is taking what you've got, whether it's a great team, a good team, or a struggling team and make them better.		104
If football taught me anything about business, it is that you win the game one play at a time.		105
You can only learn by opening yourself up to engage with different sources of information. How can you learn something if you never see it, read it, or hear it?		106
If you wait for the right time or the good times to start a business, you wait all your life.		107
The New York Times Bestseller 'The Amateur,' written by Ed Klein, former editor of the 'New York Times Magazine,' is one of the best books I've read.		108
What's so wonderful about football and business and show business is that every time I start thinking I'm special, I get knocked on my ass.		109
Television isn't my career. Business is.		110
Great quarterbacks, good quarterbacks, make plays.		111
The greatness of America is capitalism, free market capitalism. The exceptionalism of American business.		112
In sports, teams win and individuals don't.		113
Quarterbacks need to make their team better. If it's a bad team, they can even make a bad team better.		114

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