Football doesn’t build character, it reveals character.
Where else would you rather be than right here, right now?
What it takes to win is simple; it’s not easy.
All the buildup and hype, everything else, is foam. The game is the beer.
What you do should speak so loudly that no one will hear what you say.
If you believe you are doing a good job in which you enjoy and like, then don’t resign regardless of the pressures.
Expect rejection, but expect even more strongly to overcome it.
I got some very good advice once. That was: You’re not talking to a reporter, you’re talking to the public. We didn’t hide things. They are a little more guarded now.
Security comes from earning it-not seeking it.
World War II was a must win.
Plan your work and work your plan.
As a collegiate, I think you spend 50 percent of your time recruiting. It is a distasteful process.
The age factor means nothing to me. I’m old enough to know my limitations and I’m young enough to exceed them.
Every profession has changed. Journalism has changed. Medicine has changed. Technology has changed and it evolves. The same is true of football. Free agency has now allowed teams to be a dynasty as they have been before. It is not a great thing for the fans, but it is a good thing for the players.
Systems don’t win, players do.
Great football coaches have the vision to see, the faith to believe, the courage to do – and 25 great players.
A failure becomes just one time at bat if you refuse to let it defeat you.
Sure education is valuable in any respect regardless of what field you are in.
If you have everything prepared, the rest will take care of itself.
A good education prepares you well for anything.
There will be many failures sprinkled among the successes you enjoy.