Knute Rockne

“If I flop, let 'em pan me.”

“Yes, I know that you feel you are not strong enough. That's what the enemy thinks too. But we're gonna fool them.”

“Show me a good and gracious loser and I'll show you a failure.”

“We count on winning. And if we lose, don't beef. And the best way to prevent beefing is - don't lose.”

“Winning to often is as disastrous as losing too often. Both get the same results, the falling off of the public's enthusiasm.”

“Football is a game played with arms, legs and shoulders but mostly from the neck up.”

“Build up your weaknesses until they become your strong points.”

“You know, I've been attending so many banquets that I know what they're going to serve before I get there.”

“It's my show.”

“At home we're the hosts, and I never liked the idea of being embarrased in front of our friends.”

“Most men, when they think they are thinking, are merely rearranging their prejudices.”