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Four years of football are calculated to breed in the average man more of the ingredients of success in life than almost any academic course he takes.


Knute Rockne

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AMIT RAY ...The lies we tell, and let ourselves believe, in the name of love.

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JAY HARRINGTON There are more truths in twenty-four hours of a man's life than in all the philosophies.
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Win or lose, do it fairly.
KNUTE ROCKNE When you were riding on the crest of a wave, youwere most likely to be missing out on something.
KNUTE ROCKNE We can all be geniuses because one definition of genius is the infinite capacity for taking pains.
KNUTE ROCKNE It isn't necessary to see a good tackle. You can hear it.
KNUTE ROCKNE Yes, I now that you feel you are not strong enough. That's what the enemy thinks too. But we'...
KNUTE ROCKNE Most men, when they think they are thinking, are merely rearranging their prejudices.
KNUTE ROCKNE Football is a game played with arms, legs and shoulders but mostly from the neck up.
KNUTE ROCKNE Play like you're positive on the victory, even though they're leading big now.
KNUTE ROCKNE One loss is good for the soul, Too many losses is not good for the coach.
KNUTE ROCKNE I've found that prayers work best when you have big players.
KNUTE ROCKNE There is no need for me continuing unless I'm able to improve.
KNUTE ROCKNE I'm getting sick and tired of doing anything half-way.
KNUTE ROCKNE Winning to often is as disastrous as losing too often. Both get the same results, the falling off of...
KNUTE ROCKNE Let's win one for the Gipper.
KNUTE ROCKNE On the road we're somebody else's guests - and we play in a way that they're not going t...
KNUTE ROCKNE The essence of football was blocking, tackling, and execution based on timing, rhythm and deception.
KNUTE ROCKNE Show me a good and gracious loser and I'll show you a failure.
KNUTE ROCKNE Win one for the Gipper.
KNUTE ROCKNE Let's win one for the Gipper.
KNUTE ROCKNE No star playing, just football.
KNUTE ROCKNE Show me a good and gracious loser and I'll show you a failure.
KNUTE ROCKNE One man practicing sportsmanship is far better than fifty preaching it.
KNUTE ROCKNE Build up your weaknesses until they become your strong points.
KNUTE ROCKNE Show me a good and gracious loser, and I'll show you a failure.
KNUTE ROCKNE One man practicing sportsmanship is far better than a hundred teaching it.
KNUTE ROCKNE You know, I've been attending so many banquets that I know what they're going to serve befor...
KNUTE ROCKNE A coach's greatest asset is his sense of responsibility - the reliance placed on him by his play...
KNUTE ROCKNE We count on winning. And if we lose, don't beef. And the best way to prevent beefing is - don...
KNUTE ROCKNE The secret is to work less as individuals and more as a team. As a coach, I play not my eleven best,...
KNUTE ROCKNE Football is a game played with arms, legs and shoulders but mostly from the neck up
KNUTE ROCKNE One man practicing sportsmanship is better than a hundred teaching it.
KNUTE ROCKNE Drink the first. Sip the second slowly. Skip the third.
KNUTE ROCKNE Generalities don't count and won't help you in football.
KNUTE ROCKNE If I flop, let 'em pan me.
KNUTE ROCKNE Win this one for the Gipper
KNUTE ROCKNE I've found that prayers work best when you have big players.
KNUTE ROCKNE Show me a good and gracious loser and I will show you a failure.
KNUTE ROCKNE It isn't necessary to see a good tackle. You can hear it.
KNUTE ROCKNE We count on winning. And if we lose, don't beef. And the best way to prevent beefing is – don't lo...
KNUTE ROCKNE Tell the public about the boys. They're the ones that do the work and they should get the credit. Th...
KNUTE ROCKNE If we're a hit, let 'em say anything they want.
KNUTE ROCKNE I don't like to lose, and that isn't so much because it is just a football game, but because defeat ...
KNUTE KENNETH ROCKNE Vicksburg lies on top of a bluff on the east side of a large tongue of land jutting out into the Mis...
KNUTE NELSON In the midst of these hard times it is our good health and good sleep that are enjoyable.
KNUTE NELSON But it is neither cannon nor bayonet that will do the worst damage to this city. No, this place will...
KNUTE NELSON Gen. Banks has issued an order for the instruction of Negro children. Schoolhouses are to be built o...
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