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You can outwork anybody. Try it, you will find out that you can do it.

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Woody Hayes
Age: 74 †
Born: 1913
Born: February 14
Died: 1987
Died: March 12
Football Player
Military Officer
Clifton
Ohio
Wayne Woodrow Hayes
Outwork
Anybody
Find
Trying

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I am not very smart, but I recognize that I am not very smart.
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Success is the only motivational factor that a boy with character needs.
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Indomitable in victory, insufferable in defeat.
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Picking an assistant coach, the first thing I was interested in was the man's character.
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Statistics always remind me of fellow who drowned in a river where the average depth was only three feet.
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You don't get many chances to pay back what's been done for you. Take them.
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Perfect preparation prevents piss-poor performance.
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Even the best team, without a sound plan, can't score.
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Nobody despises to lose more than I do. That's got me into trouble over the years, but it also made a man of mediocre ability into a pretty good coach.
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The most deceptive course in football is straight at the goalposts.
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You can never really pay back. You can only pay forward.
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I don't like nice people. I like tough, honest people.
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There's nothing that cleanses your soul like getting the hell kicked out of you.
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To hell with exciting. I'd rather be drab as hell and win.
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When you're winning - you don't need any friends. When you're losing - you don't have any friends anyway.
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Football is, after all, a wonderful way to get rid of your aggressions without going to jail for it.
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