Woody Hayes Quotes
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Without winners, there would be no civilization.
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You can never really pay back. You can only pay forward.
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I don't apologize for anything. When I make a mistake, I take the blame and go on from there. I just despise to lose, and that has taken a man of mediocre ability and made a pretty good coach out of him.
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You don't get hurt running straight ahead...three-yards-and-a-cloud-of-dust offense. I will pound you and pound you until you quit.
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It's never an upset if the so-called underdog has all along considered itself the better team.
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You can outwork anybody. Try it, you will find out that you can do it.
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To hell with exciting. I'd rather be drab as hell and win.
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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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Anything easy ain't worth a damn!
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The only thing even in this world is the number of hours in a day. The difference in winning or losing is what you do with those hours.
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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.
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Football represents and embodies everything that's great about this country, because the United States of America is built on winners, not losers or people who didn't bother to play.
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Picking an assistant coach, the first thing I was interested in was the man's character.
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The bowl games are only supposed to be a fun reward.
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It does not matter the size of the man, rather the amount of effort the man is willing to put forth
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I may not be able to outsmart too many people, but I can outwork 'em.
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In football we always said that the other team couldn't beat us. We had to be sure that we didn't beat ourselves. And that's what people have to do, too - make sure they don't beat themselves.
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Indomitable in victory, insufferable in defeat.
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When I look in the mirror in the morning, I want to take a swing at me.
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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.
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Because I couldn't go for three.
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Paralyze resistance with persistence.
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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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Without winners, there wouldn't even be any civilization.
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We control by attitudes-positive mental attitudes-not by rules.
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Jack Tatum could hit a man so hard that it would lift both his feet off the ground.
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You'll find out that nothing that comes easy is worth a dime. As a matter of fact, I never saw a football player make a tackle with a smile on his face. Never.
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We do not pull in and fill up. And I'll tell you why we don't. It's because I don't buy one goddamn drop of gas in the state of Michigan. We'll coast and push this goddamn car to the Ohio line before I give this state a nickel of my money.
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No back in the history of football was ever worth two fumbles a game.
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Even the best team, without a sound plan, can't score.
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