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All the world loves a winner and has no time for a loser.

Knute Rockne

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Knute Rockne
Age: 43 †
Born: 1888
Born: March 4
Died: 1931
Died: March 31
American Football Player
Businessperson
Football Player
Head Coach
Knute Larsen Rockne
Knute Kenneth Rockne
Loves
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World
Loser
Winner

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If the coach insists upon hard play, but clean play, the team will do likewise.
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One man practicing sportsmanship is far better than a hundred teaching it.
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Win or lose, do it fairly.
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If I flop, let 'em pan me.
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Never tell 'em how many lettermen you've got coming back. Tell 'em how many you lost.
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Leaders are like eagles... they don't flock. You'll find them one at a time.
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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.
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The best thing I ever learned in life was that things have to be worked for. A lot of people seem to think there is some sort of magic in making a winning football team. There isn't, but there's plenty of work.
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A coach's greatest asset is his sense of responsibility - the reliance placed on him by his players.
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If winning isn't everything why bother to keep the score?
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The secret is to work less as individuals and more as a team. As a coach, I play not my eleven best, but my best eleven.
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Drink the first. Sip the second slowly. Skip the third.
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There is no need for me continuing unless I'm able to improve.
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I have to get the most energy out of a man and have discovered that it cannot be done if he hates another man. Hate blocks his energy and he isn't up to par until he eliminates it and develops a friendly feeling...(towards all his teammates.)
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Make the present good, and the past will take care of itself.
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There is not economy in getting cheap service or equipment. Buy the best and cry only once.
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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.
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At home we're the hosts, and I never liked the idea of being embarrassed in front of our friends.
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I'm getting sick and tired of doing anything half-way.
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Let's win one for the Gipper.
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