Quotes on Football Leadership

Leadership is a matter of having people look at you and gain confidence, seeing how you react. If you're in control, they're in control.

How you respond to the challenge in the second half will determine what you become after the game, whether you are a winner or a loser.

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

Football is like life - it requires perseverance, self-denial, hard work, sacrifice, dedication and respect for authority.

The achievements of an organization are the results of the combined effort of each individual. _x000D_ People who work together will win, whether it be against complex football defenses, or the problems of modern society. _x000D_ Individual commitment to a group effort - that is what makes a team work, a company work, a society work, a civilization work.

It's easy to have faith in yourself and have discipline when you're a winner, when you're number one. What you got to have is faith and discipline when you're not a winner.

One man practicing sportsmanship is far better than a hundred teaching it.

I've learned that something constructive comes from every defeat.

The principle is competing against yourself. It's about self-improvement, about being better than you were the day before.

Leaders aren't born they are made. And they are made just like anything else, through hard work. And that's the price we'll have to pay to achieve that goal, or any goal.

People who work together will win, whether it be against complex football defenses, or the problems of modern society.

Football isn't a contact sport; it's a collision sport. Dancing is a contact sport.