Coach's Favorite Quotes
- Good is the enemy of great.
If you settle good enough, you will never be great."
--Wiseman
- "If you don't demand that
your people maintain high performances to remain on your
team, why should they be proud of the association?" -- Lou
Holtz
- "Your choice of people to
associate with, both personally and business-wise, Is one
of the most important choices you make. If you associate
with turkeys, you will never fly with the eagles." -- Brian
Tracy
- "You can't talk about
sacrifice without mentioning discipline. Discipline is not
what you do to yourself; it is what you do for yourself.
Without self-discipline, we can't make appropriate
choices." --Lou Holtz
- "Confidence doesn't come
out of nowhere. It's a result of something... hours and
days and weeks and years of constant work and dedication."
--Roger Staubach
- "The will to win is
worthless if you do not have the will to prepare." -- Thane
Yost
- "All right Mister, let me
tell you what winning means... you're willing to go longer,
work harder, give more than anyone else." --Vince
Lombardi
- "One characteristic of
winners is they always look upon themselves as a
do-it-yourself project." --Denis Waitley
- "To win without risk is to triumph
without glory." -- Pierre Corneille
- "Being miserable is a habit; being
happy is a habit; and the choice is
yours." --Tom Hopkins
- "Self-discipline is the ability to
make yourself do what you should do, when you should do it,
whether you feel like it or not." --Elbert Hubbard
- "The best preparation for tomorrow
is to do today's work superbly well." - Sir William
Osler
- "I've never known a man worth his
salt who in the long run, deep down in his heart, didn't
appreciate the grind, the discipline. ... I firmly believe
that any man's finest hour--this greatest fulfillment to
all he holds dear--is that moment when he has worked his
heart out in a good cause and lies exhausted on the field
of battle victorious."
-- Vince Lombardi
- "What you focus on becomes your
reality." --Earl Nightingale
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