Opponents are working very hard to defeat us. Let's not do it for them by defeating ourselves from within.

All that matters is the pressure you put on yourself. External pressures cause people to choke. While you can't control what happens to you, you can control how you react.

The importance of repetition until automaticity cannot be overstated. Repetition is the key to learning.

Fairness is giving all people the treatment they earn and deserve. It doesn't mean treating everyone alike.

Losing does not make you a failure; it is when you blame someone for losing when you become a failure

What a leader learns after you've learned it all counts most of all.

I'd be satisfied just coaching in high school. I turned down a number of colleges when I was teaching in South Bend, Indiana, before I went into the service. I honestly believe that if I hadn't enlisted in the service, I would never have left high school teaching. I'm sure I would have never left.