Roethlisberger Quotes & Sayings

I have a great family. I can call them and they don't want to talk just football They want to find out how my day went outside of football. — Ben Roethlisberger

I know I probably never will win the league MVP or passing title. That is not why I play the game. I try to win football games and championships. — Ben Roethlisberger

I've always been big into snowmobiles, four-wheelers, jet skis, all kinds of those X Games kind of things. — Ben Roethlisberger

I'm a win-at-all-costs guy. — Ben Roethlisberger

It's an honor to be compared with Terry Bradshaw. If I could do half of what he did, I'd be very happy. — Ben Roethlisberger

The disconnect between [offensive coordinator] Todd Haley and [quarterback] Ben Roethlisberger is so blatant you can just see it. — Marshall Faulk

I don't understand the United Nations. They have selected Iran to sit on the U.N.'s women's rights panel. Iran! Also on the panel - Ben Roethlisberger, Chris Brown, Phil Spector, Robert Blake and committee chairman O.J. Simpson. — Jay Leno

The biggest thing isn't necessarily how I play, but that we win. That's my number-one goal. I could be the worst quarterback out there, but if we come out with a victory that's all that matters to me. — Ben Roethlisberger

There will always be hard times. Use adversity to fuel your fire. In high school, I wanted to play quarterback but couldn't until I was a senior. I played wide receiver instead, and this ultimately helped me because I learned more about the game. — Ben Roethlisberger

As your body deteriorates, your natural talents start to go a little bit. You have to bring in physical working out, building, taking protein and doing extra stuff. — Ben Roethlisberger

Ben Roethlisberger is a proven winner in athletic competition. But the measure of a true leader is how they conduct themselves 24/7, not just during a winning touchdown drive or a goal-line stance. Leadership isn't something that gets switched off because the game clock expires. — Jackson Katz

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. — John Madden

I feel that Im not losing the game for our team. Im trying to give us the best opportunity to win the football game. I did everything I could to lose the Jets game but we won. And the Patriots game, I didnt play well. I think that this year, I just come out and play smart football. I got some good advice the other day (from CBS Sports Dan Dierdorf): Every drive that ends in a kick is a good drive. — Ben Roethlisberger

In the playoffs, it is do or die. You win or you go home. As a competitor, you love it. — Ben Roethlisberger

Hines Ward, Plaxico Burress, Jerome Bettis-they are great leaders. I listen to everything they say. — Ben Roethlisberger

Basketball was always my first love, but once I had a good year as a senior, I figured the next step was to play college football. — Ben Roethlisberger

You have to be able to step up when your name is called. — Ben Roethlisberger

I ride a Harley and a chopper. Those are the two bikes I ride the most. — Ben Roethlisberger

My family and friends and teammates, just having their support has been unbelievable. — Ben Roethlisberger

I don't ride a sport bike. If I'm riding a sport bike and trying to do tricks, and going 200 miles down the highway, that's probably pretty stupid. But when you're riding a Harley or a chopper, and you're riding with a group of people and you're not on the highway and you're cruising, you're relaxing. — Ben Roethlisberger

People don't realize that I'm mobile, athletic and strong-armed. — Ben Roethlisberger

If I do get nervous for a game, they usually go away after the first play. For the Super Bowl, it never went away. — Ben Roethlisberger

I've seen fathers criticizing their sons the moment a game's over. Not my dad. It doesn't matter if I threw an interception or a Hail Mary, he always says, 'Good job, son, I'm proud of you.' Then he shakes my hand and gives me a hug. Every time. — Ben Roethlisberger

I take my life and put it on the football field, and I take the football field and put it in my life. — Ben Roethlisberger

Leadership is something you earn, something you're chosen for. You can't come in yelling, 'I'm your leader!' If it happens, it's because the other guys respect you. — Ben Roethlisberger

In my heart, I know I haven't been the best person, the best quarterback for the Steelers. I'm not talking just on the field, I'm talking off the field. — Ben Roethlisberger

Big Ben just kept building up. It ended up coming off the field. It kept taking over. Superman kept taking over Clark Kent and you just never saw who Ben Roethlisberger was any more. — Ben Roethlisberger

When there are doubters, it always fuels the fire a little bit. When people say you can't do something, if you are a competitor, that drives you. — Ben Roethlisberger

Ben Roethlisberger is Tim Tebow minus Jesus. — Daniel Tosh

I'm going to try to be better than I ever was. — Ben Roethlisberger

I think I can get five, six, seven more years out of this arm and these legs. — Ben Roethlisberger

I try to live my life like my father lives his. He always takes care of everyone else first. He won't even start eating until he's sure everyone else in the family has started eating. Another thing: My dad never judges me by whether I win or lose. — Ben Roethlisberger

Usually when we lose a game is because we turn the ball over or not play well enough and usually it is the turnover thing. We have to take care of the ball. It is starts with me and not turning it over. — Ben Roethlisberger