The will to win is important, but the will to prepare is vital.

Today, you've got a decision to make. You're gonna get better or you're gonna get worse, but you're not gonna stay the same. Which will it be?

We play with enthusiasm and recklessness. We aren't afraid to lose. If we win, great; but win or lose, it is the competition that gives us pleasure.

They ask me what I'd like written about me when I'm gone. I hope they write I made Penn State a better place, not just that I was a good football coach.

Don't just stand back and play the way you're coached. A great player must rise to the occasion and turn the game around on his own.

You can't have a great university without a great library.

All coaches are thinking men, or else they wouldn't survive.