Woody Hayes Quotes About Football

Quotes about: Football

• There's nothing that cleanses your soul like getting the hell kicked out of you.

  Woody Hayes

  Football, Motivational Sports, Adversity

• We do not pull in and fill up. And I'll tell you why we don't. It's because I don't buy one goddamn drop of gas in the state of Michigan. We'll coast and push this goddamn car to the Ohio line before I give this state a nickel of my money.

  Woody Hayes

  Football, Ohio, Giving

  "All or Nothing: The Michigan Wolverines/ Bury the Naysayers/ Trivia". www.imdb.com.

• There's nothing in this world that comes easy. There are a lot of people who aren't going to bother to win. We learn in football to get up and go once more.

  Woody Hayes

  Motivational, Football, Winning

• In football we always said that the other team couldn't beat us. We had to be sure that we didn't beat ourselves. And that's what people have to do, too - make sure they don't beat themselves.

  Woody Hayes

  Football, Team, Believe

  Woody Hayes' commencement speech at Ohio State University in Columbus, Ohio, www.graduationwisdom.com. March 14, 1986.

• I recruited a Czech kicker, and during the eye exam, when asked to read the bottom line, the kicker replied, Read it? I know him.

  Woody Hayes

  Football, Eye, College

• I love football. I think it is most wonderful game in world and I despise to lose.

  Woody Hayes

  Football, Thinking, Games

• Football represents and embodies everything that's great about this country, because the United States of America is built on winners, not losers or people who didn't bother to play.

  Woody Hayes

  Football, Country, Play

• You'll find out that nothing that comes easy is worth a dime. As a matter of fact, I never saw a football player make a tackle with a smile on his face. Never.

  Woody Hayes

  Graduation, Football, Player

• I'm not trying to win a popularity poll. I'm trying to win football games.

  Woody Hayes

  Football, Winning, Games

• When I look in the mirror in the morning, I want to take a swing at me.

  Woody Hayes

  Football, Morning, College

• Football is, after all, a wonderful way to get rid of your aggressions without going to jail for it.

  Woody Hayes

  Football, Jail, Funny Sports

• I never saw a football player make a tackle with a smile on his face.

  Woody Hayes

  Football, Player, Faces

• No back in the history of football was ever worth two fumbles a game.

  Woody Hayes

  Football, Games, Two

• The five big mistakes in football are the fumble, the interception, the penalty, the badly called play, the blocked punt—and most of these originate with the quarterback. Find a mistake-proof quarterback and you have this game won.

  Woody Hayes

  Football, Mistake, Games

• The most deceptive course in football is straight at the goalposts.

  Woody Hayes

  Football, Deceptive, Courses

• The game of football is one of strategy and tactics.

  Woody Hayes

  Football, Games, Tactics

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