Respect every opponent, but fear none.

Work without joy is drudgery. Drudgery does not produce champions, nor does it produce great organizations.

I found the bench to be the greatest ally when I had to make individuals comply with what was best for the team

We can give without loving, but we can't love without giving. In fact, love is nothing unless we give it to someone.

Discipline yourself so others won't have to.

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.

You never want to confuse activity with accomplishment.