Big Players Quotes by Knute Rockne

When you were riding on the crest of a wave, youwere most likely to be missing out on something.

— Knute Rockne

Show me a good and gracious loser and I'll show you a failure.

— Knute Rockne

Most men, when they think they are thinking, are merely rearranging their prejudices.

— Knute Rockne

Yes, I know that you feel you are not strong enough. That's what the enemy thinks, too. But we're gonna fool them.

— Knute Rockne

Win one for the Gipper.

— Knute Rockne

I'm getting sick and tired of doing anything half-way.

— Knute Rockne

Make the present good, and the past will take care of itself.

— Knute Rockne

There is not economy in getting cheap service or equipment. Buy the best and cry only once.

— Knute Rockne

At home we're the hosts, and I never liked the idea of being embarrassed in front of our friends.

— Knute Rockne

The only qualifications for a lineman are to be big and dumb. To be a back, you only have to be dumb.

— Knute Rockne

Never tell 'em how many lettermen you've got coming back. Tell 'em how many you lost.

— Knute Rockne

Drink the first. Sip the second slowly. Skip the third.

— Knute Rockne

We can all be geniuses because one definition of genius is the infinite capacity for taking pains.

— Knute Rockne

Winning to often is as disastrous as losing too often. Both get the same results, the falling off of the public's enthusiasm.

— Knute Rockne

One loss is good for the soul, Too many losses is not good for the coach.

— Knute Rockne