It's not the load that breaks you down, it's the way you carry it.
Adversity is another way to measure the greatness of individuals. I never had a crisis that didn't make me stronger.
If you don't make a total commitment to whatever you're doing, then you start looking to bail out the first time the boat starts leaking. It's tough enough getting that boat to shore with everybody rowing, let alone when a guy stands up and starts putting his life jacket on.
Life is 10 percent what happens to you and ninety percent how you respond to it.
When all is said and done, more is said than done.
You'll never get ahead of anyone as long as you try to get even with him.
You're never as good as everyone tells you when you win, and you're never as bad as they say when you lose.
Ability is what you're capable of doing. Motivation determines what you do. Attitude determines how well you do it.
I believe - we all pay taxes. I'm happy to pay it, but I hate to have it abused, money wasted, no accountability. That's going to bother you.
I won't accept anything less than the best a player's capable of doing... and he has the right to expect the best that I can do for him and the team!
Successful people will always tell you you can do something. It's the people who have never accomplished anything who will always discourage you from trying to achieve excellent things.
Show me someone who has done something worthwhile, and I'll show you someone who has overcome adversity.
Everyone goes through adversity in life, but what matters is how you learn from it.
I give opinions, not advice.
All an agent is going to do is buy things for a player, damage his eligibility, and make the player dependent on them.
An agent won't help you get drafted higher, won't make you win more games, and won't make you faster or stronger.
My first assistant-coaching job in football was at William & Mary in 1961. The pay wasn't much, so to get $300 more per year, I agreed to coach the golf team. I didn't even know how to keep score, and really, my main job was not to wreck the van on the way to tournaments.
All my life, I've been trying to make a hole-in-one. The closest I've come is a bogey.
I'm an old man, and all my life I've said that Notre Dame should remain independent because it's a national school.
When I work a game as an analyst, all I do is look at the game like a coach.
