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Just, you never know what the next day is going to bring. That goes for football, goes for off the field, and I gave up a long time ago trying to predict the future and trying to deal with things I couldn't deal with.

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Brett Favre
Age: 55
Born: 1969
Born: October 10
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And having a strong family, you know we've lost some members of our family and had some setbacks, but I think a good family and kids all those things I thought at one time... you got to be kidding me... Those things are so important they enable you to go on.
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I've always shown up, always been prepared. Everything I do comes back to the example I want to set.
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God, he deals you blows that at sometimes you think you can't handle and in the last year there have been things that we thought we couldn't handle but we've dealt with it up until this point.
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In spite of reports about playing with various teams, I'm enjoying retirement with my family and have no plans to play football.
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