I'm getting sick and tired of doing anything half-way..

Generalities don't count and won't help you in football..

I enjoy talking to my football men and my chemistry classes and I feel sure that they are quite interested in what I have to say..

If the coach insists upon hard play, but clean play, the team will do likewise..

Courage means being afraid to do something, but still doing it..

Football is a game played with arms, legs and shoulders but mostly from the neck up..

Win or lose, do it fairly..

Build up your weaknesses until they become your strong points..

The secret is to work less as individuals and more as a team. As a coach, I play not my eleven best, but my best eleven..

I have to get the most energy out of a man and have discovered that it cannot be done if he hates another man. Hate blocks his energy and he isn't up….

Never tell 'em how many lettermen you've got coming back. Tell 'em how many you lost..

The essence of football was blocking, tackling, and execution based on timing, rhythm and deception..

One loss is good for the soul, Too many losses is not good for the coach..

The morning we left South Bend, every student and professor was out of bed long before breakfast and marched downtown accompanying the team to the ra….

If winning isn't everything why bother to keep the score?.

It isn't necessary to see a good tackle. You can hear it..

Drink the first. Sip the second slowly. Skip the third..

We can all be geniuses because one definition of genius is the infinite capacity for taking pains..

An automobile goes nowhere efficiently unless it has a quick, hot spark to ignite things, to set the cogs of the machine in motion. So I try to make ….

Leaders are like eagles... they don't flock. You'll find them one at a time..

The secret of winning is working more as a team, less as individuals..