How can a coach have any influence over a player that's making over five times more than he is?

In football, like in life, you must learn to play within the rules of the game.

We'll take what the other team gives us. We'll scratch where it itches.

Welcome to the Salvation Army. I've never been associated with an offense so nice about giving the ball away.

The people who run a university are far more qualified and intelligent in handling people than someone who inherited his money and used it to buy a pro team.

When it's football season, I'm all football.

You can't control people. You must understand them. You have to know where they're coming from, their beliefs and values, what turns them off, what they're against.

You just witnessed an old-fashioned rump kicking.

We have to be realistic. If we don't win, life will continue.

I'll be here in my home with three big screens. I'll be watching three games at a time, and when they're over, I'll look at three more.

I learned a great many things in the Marines that helped me as a football coach. The Marines train men hard and to do things the right way, just as a football team must train.

Knowledge is knowing the depth of the ocean. Wisdom is knowing till where to swim.

Where the Self [Soul] is forgotten

Resilience is based on the ability to embrace the extremes -- while no becoming an extremist. ... **Most companies don't do paradox very well.**(emphasis by author)[2002] p.25f

It was their mothers, long ago. Tibby noted with joy that all four of them were wearing jeans.

Yoga is wonderful. It clears up most health problems. It also gives you an overview.

I did all the musicals in my high school; I was in a pop group signed to Cash Money Records in college. Music has always been a really big part of my life.

This earthly existence of ours is more brittle that the glass bangles that ladies wear.

There's a constant contradiction between what feels good and what feels right. But you live with decisions that you make in your life.

Everything that I have done that the media sees as an obstacle, I have over come it.

Nature's old felicities.