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I saw a woman wearing a sweatshirt with Guess on it. I said, Thyroid problem?
It's the little details that are vital. Little things make big things happen.
You've got to look for tough competition. You've got to want to beat the best.
If you want to achieve a high goal, you're going to have to take some chances.
The toughest thing about success is that you've got to keep on being a success.
There's nothing that cleanses your soul like getting the hell kicked out of you.
A life of frustration is inevitable for any coach whose main enjoyment is winning.
Great teamwork is the only way we create the breakthroughs that define our careers.
A school without football is in danger of deteriorating into a medieval study hall.
What is the point of being on this Earth if you are going to be like everyone else?
Sometimes it is more important to discover what one cannot do, than what one can do.
I think self-awareness is probably the most important thing towards being a champion.
I'd be willing to bet you, if I were a betting man, that I have never bet on baseball.
Man cannot remake himself without suffering, for he is both the marble and the sculptor.
The mistake is to imagine that perfection is possible when the very idea is unthinkable.
What you are as a person is far more important than what you are as a basketball player.
The minute you settle for less than you deserve, you get even less than you settled for.
In order to win you must be prepared to lose sometime. And leave one or two cards showing.
Luck? Sure. But only after long practice and only with the ability to think under pressure.
No person was ever honored for what he received. Honor has been the reward for what he gave.
You can't let praise or criticism get to you. It's a weakness to get caught up in either one.
In football as in watchmaking, talent and elegance mean nothing without rigour and precision.
A man would do nothing if he waited until he could do it so well that no one could find fault.
What has benefited me the most is learning I can't control what happens outside of my pitching.
Cheerfulness in most cheerful people is the rich and satisfying result of strenuous discipline.
I just use my muscles as a conversation piece, like someone walking a cheetah down 42nd Street.
They call it coaching but it is teaching. You do not just tell them...you show them the reasons.
I'm a perfectionist. I'm pretty much insatiable. I feel there's so many things I can improve on.
It takes courage to dream big and then to allow nothing to prevent you from realizing that dream.
I know a lot of athletes and models are written off as just bodies. I never felt used for my body.
Money doesn't make you happy. I now have $50 million but I was just as happy when I had $48 million.
I watched the Indy 500, and I was thinking that if they left earlier they wouldn't have to go so fast.
The reason women don't play football is because 11 of them would never wear the same outfit in public.
I welcome and seek your ideas, but do not bring me small ideas; bring me big ideas to match our future.
Some of us will do our jobs well and some will not, but we will be judged by only one thing-the result.
Finish last in your league and they call you idiot. Finish last in medical school and they call you doctor.
The idea is not to block every shot. The idea is to make your opponent believe that you might block every shot.
Getting hit motivates me. It makes me punish the guy more. A fighter takes a punch, hits back with three punches.
You have no choices about how you lose, but you do have a choice about how you come back and prepare to win again.
Some people try to find things in this game that don't exist but football is only two things - blocking and tackling.
It doesn't matter if you try and try and try again, and fail. It does matter if you try and fail, and fail to try again.
The most important key to achieving great success is to decide upon your goal and launch, get started, take action, move.
Live daringly, boldly, fearlessly. Taste the relish to be found in competition - in having put forth the best within you.
I do the same exercises I did 50 years ago and they still work. I eat the same food I ate 50 years ago and it still works.
Motivation is a fire from within. If someone else tries to light that fire under you, chances are it will burn very briefly.
In order to have a winner, the team must have a feeling of unity; every player must put the team first ahead of personal glory.
There can only be one state of mind as you approach any profound test; total concentration, a spirit of togetherness, and strength.
To give yourself the best possible chance of playing to your potential, you must prepare for every eventuality. That means practice.
Training gives us an outlet for suppressed energies created by stress and thus tones the spirit just as exercise conditions the body.
Learned helplessness is the giving-up reaction, the quitting response that follows from the belief that whatever you do doesn't matter.