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Give your players something they can physically do - don't ask them to do something they can't do.

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

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What's important now? - To evaluate the past, focus on the future, and tell you what you have to do in the present

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To win a national championship, you've got to be a little lucky.

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If you don't make a total commitment to whatever you are doing, then you start looking to bail out the first time the boat starts leaking.

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I'd say handling people is the most important thing you can do as a coach. I've found every time I've gotten into trouble with a player, it's because I wasn't talking to him enough.

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In the successful organization, no detail is too small to escape close attention.

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You aren't going to find anybody that's going to be successful without making a sacrifice and without perseverance.

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I can't believe that God put us on this earth to be ordinary.

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Whenever you give up something, you must replace it with something.

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The team that's on defense first (in overtime) has the advantage because they know whether they need a touchdown a field goal or just a score.

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The freedom to do your own thing ends when you have obligations and responsibilities. If you want to fail yourself - you can - but you cannot do your own thing if you have responsibilities to team members.

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All an agent is going to do is buy things for a player, damage his eligibility, and make the player dependent on them.

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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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An agent won't help you get drafted higher, won't make you win more games, and won't make you faster or stronger. They all say they can, but the people who do the drafting don't talk to agents. They talk to coaches, they watch film, they talk to the people who've worked with players. They don't talk to agents.

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Had I been a great athlete, I'm not sure I would have even gone into coaching. I may have turned out feeling that my life ended when my athletic career ended, as happens so many times with various athletes.

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On this team, we're all united in a common goal: to keep my job.

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You can't motivate a group of people or a Team. You have to motivate people individually, and that motivation has to be in an environment in which that person has a goal - something they want to accomplish in their lives.

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I was raised in a religious environment, and my wife is one of the more religious people that I have ever known.

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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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