Woody Hayes quotes

Success is the only motivational factor that a boy with character needs. (Woody Hayes)
Paralyze resistance with persistence. View quote
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I don't like nice people. I like tough, honest people. View quote
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Success - it's what you do with what you've got. View quote
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There's nothing that cleanses your soul like getting the hell kicked out of you. View quote
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There are three things that can happen when you throw a pass, and two of them are bad. View quote
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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. View quote
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Without winners, there wouldn't even be any civilization. View quote
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No back in the history of football was ever worth two fumbles a game. View quote
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Football is, after all, a wonderful way to get rid of your aggressions without going to jail for it. View quote
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I am not very smart, but I recognize that I am not very smart. (Woody Hayes)
The players fire the coach, and as long as I'm on the same wavelength with them, I can coach as long as I want to. View quote
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The game of football is one of strategy and tactics. View quote
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The most deceptive course in football is straight at the goalposts. View quote
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A good general always makes you search for his weaknesses. View quote
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A man is always better than he thinks. View quote
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The bowl games are only supposed to be a fun reward. View quote
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Nothing that comes easy in this world is worth a damn. View quote
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I'm not trying to win a popularity poll. I'm trying to win football games. View quote
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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. View quote
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I may not be able to outsmart too many people, but I can outwork 'em. (Woody Hayes)

Woody Hayes

Woody Hayes - Image
Occupation: American Coach
Born: February 14, 1913
Died: March 12, 1987
Quotes count: 21
Wikipedia: Woody Hayes

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