Knute Rockne Quotes About Sports

Quotes about: Sports

• One man practicing sportsmanship is far better than a hundred teaching it.

  Knute Rockne

  Inspirational, Motivational, Positive

• Make the present good, and the past will take care of itself.

  Knute Rockne

  Inspirational, Sports, Past

• Build up your weaknesses until they become your strong points.

  Knute Rockne

  Sports, Football, Strong

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

  Knute Rockne

  Soccer, Sports, Football

• Leaders are like eagles... they don't flock. You'll find them one at a time.

  Knute Rockne

  Inspirational, Sports, Athlete

• 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.

  Knute Rockne

  Soccer, Sports, Football

• I don't like to lose, and that isn't so much because it is just a football game, but because defeat means the failure to reach your objective. I don't want a football player who doesn't take defeat to heart, who laughs it off with the thought, "Oh, well, there's another Saturday." The trouble in American life today, in business as well as in sports, is that too many people are afraid of competition. The result is that in some circles people have come to sneer at success if it costs hard work and training and sacrifice.

  Knute Rockne

  Sports, Football, Business

• 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.

  Knute Rockne

  Motivational, Sports, Play

• There is no need for me continuing unless I'm able to improve.

  Knute Rockne

  Motivational, Sports, Nfl

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

  Knute Rockne

  Sports, Fall, Winning

• Let's win one for the Gipper.

  Knute Rockne

  Sports, Football, Winning

• I don't like to lose, and that isn't so much because it is just a football game, but because defeat means the failure to reach your objective.

  Knute Rockne

  Sports, Football, Mean

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

  Knute Rockne

  Motivational, Sports, Football

• I'm getting sick and tired of doing anything half-way.

  Knute Rockne

  Sports, Tired, Sick

• Never tell 'em how many lettermen you've got coming back. Tell 'em how many you lost.

  Knute Rockne

  Leadership, Sports, Ems

• If we're a hit, let 'em say anything they want.

  Knute Rockne

  Sports, Say Anything, Ems

• One loss is good for the soul, Too many losses is not good for the coach.

  Knute Rockne

  Motivational, Sports, Loss

• 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.

  Knute Rockne

  Soccer, Sports, Football

• The essence of football was blocking, tackling, and execution based on timing, rhythm and deception.

  Knute Rockne

  Soccer, Sports, Football

• If I flop, let 'em pan me.

  Knute Rockne

  Sports, Ems, Ifs

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

  Knute Rockne

  Motivational, Sports, Winning

• When you were riding on the crest of a wave, youwere most likely to be missing out on something.

  Knute Rockne

  Missing You, Sports, Riding

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