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How do you know what it's like to be stupid if you've never been smart?

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Never settle for second when first is available

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After landing his invasion forces on the shores of some country, the sixteenth-century Spanish conquistador Hernan Cortes would immediately burn his own boats. He was sending his army a message: "We can't turn back. Either we succeed here or we die here." Excuses were not an option.

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We will use some kind of option and we will throw the football. I hope it will be at our people.

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When people need love and understanding and support the most is when they deserve it the least.

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I asked you to pack your headgear and shoulder pads, but more importantly your defense and your kicking game, because that's what wins game like this.

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You're never as good as everyone tells you when you win, and you're never as bad as they say when you lose.

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You build a successful life a day at a time.

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No, but you can see it from here.

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I believe your attitude is the most important choice you can make.

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Those who know Notre Dame, no explanation’s necessary. Those who don’t, no explanation will suffice.

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I do know this: God does answer your prayers, but it's not always in the way you expect. God knows what's best for us, though, so there's no need to worry when things don't go how we originally wanted them to go.

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At age nine, I got a paper route. Sixty-six papers had to be delivered to sixty-six families every day. I also had to collect thirty cents a week from each customer. I owed the paper twenty cents per customer per week, and got to keep the rest. When I didn't collect, the balance came out of my profit. My average income was six dollars a week.

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Absolutely. There are a 1000 better coaches in the cities, but I'm the best in the country.

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I follow three rules: Do the right thing, do the best you can, and always show people you care.

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It's a better view if you're standing up than if you're laying down.

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It's always better to face the truth, no matter how uncomfortable, than to continue coddling a lie.

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It's not my job to motivate players. They bring extraordinary motivation to our program. It's my job not to de-motivate them.

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The freedom to do your own thing ends when you have obligations and responsibilities.

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I do think coaches need to get away from the game more, though. It's good for them.

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