"If you don't invest very much, then defeat doesn't hurt very much and winning isn't very exciting." -Dick Vermeil "The only discipline that lasts is self-discipline." -Bum Phillips "A human being doesn't know how far he can go until he's pushed himself to the limit." -Bob Mattick "The athlete who says that something can't be done should never interrupt the one who's doing it." -John Wooden "Do not let what you can't do interfere with what you can do." -John Wooden "Really, it comes down to your philosophy. Do you want to be safe and good, or do you want to take a chance and be great?" -Jimmy Johnson "The biggest mistake an athlete can make is to be afraid of making one," -L Ron Hubbard "Either lead, follow, or get the hell out of the way." -Ted Turner "I feel the person who works the hardest earns the right to win." -Katy Bildoroux "There is no substitute for hard work and effort beyond the call of mere duty. That is what strengthens the soul and ennobles one's character." -Walter Camp "Happiness is found along the way, not at the end of the road. People will soon forget the records. What they will remember is the way you hustled, the poise you had, the class you showed." -Sheryl Johnson " It's what you learn after you know it all that counts." -Earl Weaver 'To improve you must make your weaknesses your strengths." -Pat Summit "Self-praise is for losers. Be a winner. Stand for something. Always have class, and be humble." -John Madden "Winners bring reality up to their vision. Losers bring their visions down to reality." -Chuck Knox "The battle is not with the opponent, but within yourself. You have to defeat your before you step into the ring to be a winner." -Gary Leffew "Emotion gets in the way of performance." -Tom Landry 'A winner never whines." -Paul Brown "Life is 10% what happens to you and 90% how you respond to it." -Lou Holtz