Knute Rockne was a famous Coach from USA, who lived between March 4, 1888 and March 31, 1931. He/she became 43 years old.
Zodiac:
He/she is born under the zodiac pisces, who is known for Fluctuation, Depth, Imagination, Reactive, Indecisive.
Our collection contains 30 quotes who is written / told by Knute, under the main topics: Sports - Men.
30 Famous quotes by Knute Rockne
"When you were riding on the crest of a wave, youwere most likely to be missing out on something"
"The essence of football was blocking, tackling, and execution based on timing, rhythm and deception"
"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"
"Let's win one for the Gipper"
"It's my show"
"It isn't necessary to see a good tackle. You can hear it"
"A coach's greatest asset is his sense of responsibility - the reliance placed on him by his players"
"I've found that prayers work best when you have big players"
"We can all be geniuses because one definition of genius is the infinite capacity for taking pains"
"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"
"At home we're the hosts, and I never liked the idea of being embarrased in front of our friends"
"We count on winning. And if we lose, don't beef. And the best way to prevent beefing is - don't lose"
"Show me a good and gracious loser and I'll show you a failure"
"If we're a hit, let 'em say anything they want"
"Football is a game played with arms, legs and shoulders but mostly from the neck up"
"Drink the first. Sip the second slowly. Skip the third"
"Winning to often is as disastrous as losing too often. Both get the same results, the falling off of the public's enthusiasm"
"Win one for the Gipper"
"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"
"One loss is good for the soul, Too many losses is not good for the coach"
"If I flop, let 'em pan me"
"Build up your weaknesses until they become your strong points"
"One man practicing sportsmanship is far better than a hundred teaching it"
"Most men, when they think they are thinking, are merely rearranging their prejudices"
"Play like you're positive on the victory, even though they're leading big now"
"I'm getting sick and tired of doing anything half-way"
"Generalities don't count and won't help you in football"
"There is no need for me continuing unless I'm able to improve"
"Win or lose, do it fairly"
"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"
