You try to make your team do something they're not capable of and you get murdered..

The fun never goes out, but it changes with the years, with winning and losing..

I don't hire anybody not brighter than I am. If they're not brighter than I am, I don't need them..

Being inside Tiger Stadium is like being on the inside of a drum..

Have a plan. Follow the plan, and you'll be surprised how successful you can be. Most people don't have a plan. That's why it's easy to beat most fol….

Don't ever give up on ability. Don't give up on a player who has it..

Hell, no! A tie is like kissing your sister!.

When I was a young coach I used to say, "Treat everybody alike." That's bull. Treat everybody fairly..

Most coaches study the films when they lose. I study them when we win -to see if I can figure out what I did right.

A good, quick, small team can beat a big, slow team any time..

I'm no miracle man. I guarantee nothing but hard work..

Football games are generally won by the boys with the greatest desire..

Everybody's got pretty good players now, more players than there've ever been. If you play poorly, you're going to get beat..

It's not the will to win that matters-everyone has that. It's the will to prepare to win that matters..

People who are in it for their own good are individualists. They don't share the same heartbeat that makes a team so great. A great unit, whether it ….

I'm not much of a golfer, I don't have any friends and all I like to do is go home and be alone, and not worry about ways not to lose..

If there is one thing that has helped me as a coach, it's my ability to recognize winners, or good people who can become winners by paying the price..

I'll never give up on a player regardless of his ability as long as he never gives up on himself. In time he will develop..

I make my practices real hard because if a player is a quitter, I want him to quit in practice, not in a game..

I tell young players who want to be coaches, who think they can put up with all the headaches and heartaches, can you live without it? If you can liv….

Nearly every coach I've talked with tells me that the attention you get from media and other people is the thing you miss most. I don't know if that'….