Coaching is making men do what they don't want, so they can become what they want to be

A coach is someone who tells you what you don't want to hear, who has you see what you don't want to see, so you can be who you have always known you could be

Setting a goal is not the main thing. It is deciding how you will go about achieving it and staying with that plan.

A champion is simply someone who did not give up when he wanted to.

Leadership is getting someone to do what they don't want to do but to achieve what they want to achieve.

The quality of a man's life is in direct proportion to his commitment to excellence.

To live a disciplined life, and to accept the result of that discipline as the will of God - that is the mark of a man.

Leadership is a matter of having people look at you and gain confidence, seeing how you react. If you're in control, they're in control.

If you are prepared, you will be confident, and will do the job.

When you want to win a game, you have to teach. When you lose a game, you have to learn.

In my opinion, character is the most important determinant of a person's success, achievement and ability to handle adversity.

This was the first time I noticed it, the inevitable space between father and man.

Being deeply loved by someone gives you strength while loving someone deeply gives you courage.

No pretense stop wasting my time. A virtuous woman is really hard to find.

Creation of something out of nothing is the most primitive of human passions and the most optimistic

A person who has not made peace with his losses is likely to accept gambles that would be unacceptable to him otherwise.

Perfect courage and utter cowardice are two extremes which rarely occur.

I hope people just enjoy the music. I'm not worried about any sort of legacy.

The one great poem of New England is her Sunday.

And I meant to tell you: that was a one-in-a-thousand shot." She raised her hand. "Don't." "It was awesome," George confirmed. "It really was," Jack said. "His head exploded.

Mr. Blair, I look upon secession as anarchy. If I owned the four millions of slaves in the South, I would sacrifice them all to the Union; but how can I draw my sword upon Virginia, my native State?