Leaders aren't born they are made. And they are made just like anything else, through hard work. And that's the price we'll have to pay to achieve that goal, or any goal.

There's only one way to succeed in anything, and that is to give it everything.

I said, 'You missed practice yesterday didn't you?' The player replied, 'No coach, not a bit.'

Character is the direct result of mental attitude. I believe that character is higher than the intellect. I believe that leadership is in sacrifice, in self-denial, in humility and in the perfectly disciplined will. This is the distinction between great and little men.

If winning isn't everything, why do they keep score?

Before I can embrace freedom, I should be aware of what duties I have.

Once a man has made a commitment to a way of life, he puts the greatest strength in the world behind him. It's something we call heart power. Once a man has made this commitment, nothing will stop him short of success.