When I Played For The Steelers And

The Life Of A Winner Is The Result Of An Unswerving Commitment To A Never-ending Process Of Self-completion .

I Could Not Bounce Back From My Divorce - Emotionally - I Just Could Not Bounce Back. With Any Bad Situations I’d Experienced Before - A Bad Game Or My Two Previous Divorces - I Got Over Them. This Time I Just Could Not Get Out Of The Hole. The Anxiety Attacks Were Frequent And Extensive. I Had Weight Loss, Which I’d Never Had Before. I Couldn’t Stop Crying. And If I Wasn’t Crying, I Was Angry, Bitter, Hateful And Mean-spirited. I Couldn’t Sleep - Couldn’t Concentrate. It Just Got Crazy.

For An Athlete, There's No Time Off Until It's Over.

You Can't Dodge Them All. I Got Hammered Plenty Of Times Through The Years. But You Just Get Up And Keep Playing. I Can Tell You From Experience, Though. Sometimes It Hurts Like Hell.

Imagine Yourself Sitting On Top Of A Great Thoroughbred Horse. You Sit Up There And You Just Feel That Power. That's What It Was Like Playing Quarterback On That Team [the Pittsburgh Steelers]. It Was A Great Ride.