Chuck Noll Quotes

• Champions are champions not because they do anything extraordinary but because they do the ordinary things better than anyone else.

  Chuck Noll

  Sports, Champion, Ordinary

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• On every team, there is a core group that sets the tone for everyone else. If the tone is positive, you have half the battle won. If it is negative, you are beaten before you ever walk on the field.

  Chuck Noll

  Leadership, Team, Battle

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• If you want to win, do the ordinary things better than anyone else does them day in and day out.

  Chuck Noll

  Inspirational, Leadership, Sports

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• Pressure is something you feel when you do not know what you are doing.

  Chuck Noll

  Basketball, Funny Inspirational, Funny Motivational

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• Good things come to those who hustle

  Chuck Noll

  Fitness, Patience, Workout

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• Leaving the game plan is a sign of panic, and panic is not in our game plan.

  Chuck Noll

  Games, Leaving, Panic

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• Being stubborn is a virtue when you're right; it's only a character flaw when you're wrong.

  Chuck Noll

  Football, Character, Nfl

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• The key to a winning season is focusing on one opponent at a time. Winning one week at a time. Never look back and never look ahead.

  Chuck Noll

  Winning, Keys, Looks

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• Champions do ordinary things better than everyone else.

  Chuck Noll

  Champion, Ordinary Things, Ordinary

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• As you gain experience, you mature as an individual, and along with that comes the confidence that you have the ability to solve problems.

  Chuck Noll

  Gains, Problem, Mature

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• Before you can win a game, you have to not lose it.

  Chuck Noll

  Sports, Winning, Games

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• I can't tell you how much you gain, how much progress you can make, by working together as a team, by helping one another. You get much more done that way. If there's anything the Steelers of the '70s epitomized, I think it was that teamwork.

  Chuck Noll

  Teamwork, Football, Thinking

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• Some citizens are so good that nothing a leader can do will make them better. Others are so incorrigible that nothing can be done to improve them. But the great bulk of the people go with the moral tide of the moment. The leader must help create that tide. Some coaches pray for wisdom. I pray for 260-pound tackles. They'll give me plenty of wisdom.

  Chuck Noll

  People, Giving, Leader

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• The most interesting thing about this sport, at least to me, it the activity of preparation-any aspect of preparation for the games. The thrill isn't in the winning, it's in the doing.

  Chuck Noll

  Sports, Winning, Games

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• You can't make a great play until you first do it in practice.

  Chuck Noll

  Inspirational, Practice, Play

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  A life of frustration is inevitable for any coach whose main enjoyment is winning.

  Chuck Noll

  Motivational Sports, Athlete, Frustration

  "Chuck Noll, Hall of Fame Pittsburgh Steelers coach, dies at 82", www.theguardian.com. June 14, 2014.

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• The thrill isn't in the winning, it's in the doing.

  Chuck Noll

  Winning, Thrill, Inspiring Football

  "Chuck Noll, Hall of Fame Pittsburgh Steelers coach, dies at 82", www.theguardian.com. June 14, 2014.

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• Pressure is what you feel when you don't know what's going on.

  Chuck Noll

  Inspirational, Teamwork, Pressure

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• Some coaches pray for wisdom. I pray for 260-pound tackles. They'll give me plenty of wisdom.

  Chuck Noll

  Giving, Pounds, Praying

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• Never make a major decision based solely on money.

  Chuck Noll

  Football, Nfl, Decision

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• In order to WIN the game, you must first not LOSE it.

  Chuck Noll

  Winning, Order, Games

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• Watch the film, not the stopwatch.

  Chuck Noll

  Football, Nfl, Watches

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• It's not pleasant when you lose your whole football team.

  Chuck Noll

  Football, Team, Building

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