I didn't have a thing to do with picking a coach, and didn't want to. But I didn't think they'd pick one I didn't like.

It's not the will to win that matters-everyone has that. It's the will to prepare to win that matters.

You never know how a horse will pull until you hook him to a heavy load.

Don't give up at half time. Concentrate on winning the second half.

Never quit. It is the easiest cop-out in the world. Set a goal and don't quit until you attain it. When you do attain it, set another goal, and don't quit until you reach it. Never quit.

Sure, I'd love to beat Notre Dame, don't get me wrong. But nothing matters more than beating that cow college on the other side of the state!

There is a big difference in wanting to and willing to.

Never be too proud to get down on your knees and pray.

I make my practices real hard because if a player is a quitter, I want him to quit in practice, not in a game.

Little things make the difference. Everyone is well prepared in the big things, but only the winners perfect the little things.

The first time you quit, it's hard. The second time, it gets easier. The third time, you don't even have to think about it.

Sometimes life has a cruel sense of humor, giving you the thing you always wanted at the worst time possible.

I want to be a great actor someday, and I've decided there's no use philosophizing; the only way is to work at my craft.

I'm a work in progress.

All there is to do, right at this very moment, is to breathe in, breathe out, and kiss the joy as it flies.

Risk no more that you can afford to lose, and also risk enough so that a win is meaningful.

Spite is our unjust reaction to the exposure of our incapability's.

The less money and time you have, the more you haveto plan ahead and be careful about your coverage. It's like a gas:it expands or contracts depending on the size of the container.

The director sent for me for Tarzan. I climbed the tree and walked out on a limb. The next day I was told I was an actor

My standard comment is, If you don't want your kids to be like Bart Simpson, don't act like Homer Simpson.

I'd rather have a lot of little donations than a couple big ones. That shows that people care and are giving what they can.