The true athlete should have character, not be a character

I continually stress to my players that all I expect from them at practice and in the games is their maximum effort.

The general feeling is, if you don't treat everyone the same you're showing partiality. To me, that's when you show the most partiality, when you treat everyone the same. You must give each individual the treatment that you feel he earns and deserves, recognizing at all times that you're imperfect and you're going to be incorrect oftentimes in your judgment.

I think the teaching profession contributes more to the future of our society than any other single profession.

Never be disagreeable just because you disagree.

The problem with new is you don't have time for the old ones.

Never allow anyone else to define your success.