I said, ‘You missed practice yesterday didn’t you?’ The player replied, ‘No coach, not a bit.’
When you travel with the team and you eat with the team – you eat what the team eats.
A disciplined person is the one who follows the will of the one who gives the orders.
Leaders are made, they are not born.
In a game like football, where you have very little time to decide what you are going to do, you have to react almost instinctively, naturally.
In all my years of coaching, I have never been successful using somebody else’s play.
If you get into the endzone, act as if you’ve been there before.
The best game plan in the world never blocked or tackled anybody.
A good executive goes around with a worried look on his assistants.
They do not truly love who do not show their love.
One’s desire, not ability, determines success.
Football is and always will be a game of blocking and hitting.
Success is like anything worthwhile. It has a price. You have to pay the price to get to the point where success is possible.
A man is known by the company he owns.
The true measure of a man is how he treats someone who can do him absolutely no good. Ann Landers It’s not whether you get knocked down; it’s whether you get back up.
Illness and fatigue can be career ending. It mean the fans are sick and tired of you.
Hard work is the price we must pay for success.
The only true satisfaction a player receives is the satisfaction that comes from being part of a successful team, regardless of his personal accomplishments.
I don’t think there’s a punch-line scheduled, is there?
Football is a game of cliches, and I believe in every one of them.