A good football coach needs a patient wife, a loyal dog and a great quarterback - but not necessarily in that order.

- Bud Grant

We have no leadership. They rule by herd. Nobody is in charge. It reminds me of a bunch of cows.

- Bud Grant

The tragedy in sports is seeing a team beaten not by a better team, but by themselves.

- Bud Grant

If you have something critical to sat to a player, preface it by saying something positive. That way when you get to the criticism, at least you know…

- Bud Grant