Favorite Quotations ~  Football, 2 Football Cards

"Never quit. It is the easiest cop-out in the world. Set a goal and don't quit until you attain it. When you do attain it, set another goal, and don't quit until you reach it. Never quit." ~ Bear Bryant

Bill Belichick

Whatever success I've had it is because I've tried to understand the situation of the player. I think the coach's duty is to avoid complicating matters. ~ Bill Belichick

At least 80 percent of the success of the football team is determined by the fight and spirit that they put into their play. ~ George Halas

Being in politics is a lot like being a football coach; you have to be smart enough to understand the game, and dumb enough to think it's important. ~ Eugene McCarthy

Discipline in football occurs on the field, not off it. Discipline is knowing what you're supposed to do and doing it as best you can. ~ John Madden

Most football players are temperamental. That's 90 percent temper and 10 percent mental. ~ Doug Plank

Football is blocking and tackling. Everything else is mythology. ~ Vince Lombardi

Some people think football is a matter of life and death. I don't like that attitude. I can assure them it is much more serious than that. ~ Bill Shankly

One loss is good for the soul. Too many losses are not good for the coach. ~ Knute Rockne

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