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Knute Rockne [1888-1931] American

Rank: 101
Coach, Football player

Knute Kenneth Rockne was a Norwegian-American football player and coach at the University of Notre Dame.
Rockne is regarded as one of the greatest coaches in college football history.

Men, Failure, Home, Positive, Sports

Quote	Tags	Rank
Drink the first. Sip the second slowly. Skip the third.		101
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.	Men	102
Win or lose, do it fairly.		103
Let's win one for the Gipper.		104
Build up your weaknesses until they become your strong points.		105
I'm getting sick and tired of doing anything half-way.		106
The essence of football was blocking, tackling, and execution based on timing, rhythm and deception.		107
One man practicing sportsmanship is far better than a hundred teaching it.	Sports	108
At home we're the hosts, and I never liked the idea of being embarrased in front of our friends.	Home	109
Show me a good and gracious loser and I'll show you a failure.	Failure	110
When you were riding on the crest of a wave, youwere most likely to be missing out on something.		111
We can all be geniuses because one definition of genius is the infinite capacity for taking pains.		112
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.		113
We count on winning. And if we lose, don't beef. And the best way to prevent beefing is - don't lose.		114
On the road we're somebody else's guests - and we play in a way that they're not going to forget we visited them.		115
Generalities don't count and won't help you in football.		116
Yes, I now that you feel you are not strong enough. That's what the enemy thinks too. But we're gonna fool them.		117
Football is a game played with arms, legs and shoulders but mostly from the neck up.		118
I've found that prayers work best when you have big players.		119
One loss is good for the soul, Too many losses is not good for the coach.		120
Most men, when they think they are thinking, are merely rearranging their prejudices.	Men	121
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.		122
Play like you're positive on the victory, even though they're leading big now.	Positive	123
A coach's greatest asset is his sense of responsibility - the reliance placed on him by his players.		124
Win one for the Gipper.		125
There is no need for me continuing unless I'm able to improve.		126
Winning to often is as disastrous as losing too often. Both get the same results, the falling off of the public's enthusiasm.		201
It isn't necessary to see a good tackle. You can hear it.		202
It's my show.		203
If I flop, let 'em pan me.		204
You know, I've been attending so many banquets that I know what they're going to serve before I get there.		205
If we're a hit, let 'em say anything they want.		206

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