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The minute I think I'm getting mellow, I'm retiring. Who ever heard of a mellow winner?
Woody Hayes
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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
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You can outwork anybody. Try it, you will find out that you can do it.
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Indomitable in victory, insufferable in defeat.
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Success is the only motivational factor that a boy with character needs.
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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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Nothing that comes easy in this world is worth a damn.
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Paralyze resistance with persistence.
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