You must learn how to hold a team together. You must lift some men up, calm others down, until finally they've got one heartbeat. Then you've got yourself a team.

Don't tolerate lazy people. They are losers.

We can't have two standards, one set for the dedicated young men who want to do something ambitious and one set for those who don't.

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.

There is no sin in not liking to play; it's a mistake for a boy to be there if he doesn't want to.

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

Lee Roy was the best college linebacker - bar none. He would have made every tackle on every play if they had stayed in bounds.