When the going gets tough the tough get going.

Egotism is the anesthetic that dulls the pain of stupidity.

The person who properly disciplines himself to do those things that he does not especially care to do, becomes successful.

Lads, you're not to miss practice unless your parents died or you died.

The first and foremost requisite of a good football player is that he must have a burning desire to play the game. There is absolutely no substitute for this.

There are no shortcuts in life - only those we imagine.

You have to pay the price - but if you do you can only win.

A spoonful of humor makes the message go down easier.

You've got to be tough to win.

Give me a lead of 14-0 at halftime and I will dictate the final score.

Poverty is irrelevant when there is proper time conversion.

Sir, we have a saying in our country: ‘There’s no government, like no government.

And her dumplings were so light they would float in the air and you'd have to catch 'em to eat 'em.

And this is the eternal law. For, Evil often stops short at istelf and dies with the doer of it! but Good, never.

Yeah, I think speculation keeps things really interesting.

Music must be seen, and dance must be heard

I thought I might teach philosophy but the atmosphere of a college faculty repelled me; the few islands of greatness seemed to be washed by seas of pettiness and mediocrity.

I have a very acute sense of place and time, so all of my stories are rooted in a place and a time.

Sometimes my body is aching, but I always think, 'Why am I in this? Why do I love it so much?' That's what makes me persevere, that's what makes me keep on going.

We must die to become true human beings.