In adversity, there is opportunity. Show me someone who has done something worthwhile, and I'll show you someone who has overcome adversity. I've never known anybody to achieve anything without overcoming adversity. Adversity is another way to measure the greatness of individuals. I never had a crisis that didn't make me stronger.

Everybody is looking for instant success, but it doesn't work that way. You build a successful life one day at a time.

My first assistant-coaching job in football was at William & Mary in 1961.

In life, be a participant, not a spectator.

We are always faced with different challenges, and circumstances necessitate bringing out the greatness God puts in all of us.

Life is 10 percent what happens to you and 90 percent how you respond to it.

If he's got golf clubs in his truck or a camper in his driveway, I don't hire him.