Knute Rockne Quotes
37 Knute Rockne quotes:
"At home we're the hosts, and I never liked the idea of being embarrased in front of our friends."
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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."
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"I enjoy talking to my football men and my chemistry classes and I feel sure that they are quite interested in what I have to say."
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"There is no need for me continuing unless I'm able to improve."
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"Drink the first. Sip the second slowly. Skip the third."
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"The essence of football was blocking, tackling, and execution based on timing, rhythm and deception."
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"It's my show."
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"Football is a game played with arms, legs and shoulders but mostly from the neck up"
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"Generalities don't count and won't help you in football."
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"I'm getting sick and tired of doing anything half-way."
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"If I flop, let 'em pan me."
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"It isn't necessary to see a good tackle. You can hear it."
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"The secret is to work less as individuals and more as a team. As a coach, I play not my eleven best, but my best eleven."
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"One man practicing sportsmanship is far better than a hundred teaching it."
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"One man practicing sportsmanship is far better than fifty preaching it."
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"A coach's greatest asset is his sense of responsibility - the reliance placed on him by his players."
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"Build up your weaknesses until they become your strong points."
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"Winning to often is as disastrous as losing too often. Both get the same results, the falling off of the public's enthusiasm."
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"If we're a hit, let 'em say anything they want."
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"One loss is good for the soul, Too many losses is not good for the coach."
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