I do not believe that there is any secret or single formula for success, but there are common threads of thought and action that characterize the successful people that I have been fortunate enough to know and observe. I do… — Merlin Olsen Copy Share Image
We need to know where we are going and how we plan to get there. Our dreams and aspirations must be translated into real and tangible goals with priorities and time frames. — Merlin Olsen Copy Share Image
One of life's most painful moments comes when we must admit that we didn't do our homework, that we are not prepared. — Merlin Olsen Copy Share Image
I had a hockey puck and stick-the only ones in town. I definitely would have played hockey ahead of football, had it been available. — Merlin Olsen Copy Share Image
After a few games I knew I was going to be able to compete. The idea of being a star never crossed my mind. — Merlin Olsen Copy Share Image
Fight for time with your family. They grow so quickly, and they are gone. — Merlin Olsen Copy Share Image
Our coach was absolutely out of his head. He must have read Bear Bryant's book. We had 78 players out. The first day 35… — Merlin Olsen Copy Share Image
I've caught fish as big as I am. I've caught marlin close to 300 pounds. — Merlin Olsen Copy Share Image
The basketball coach cut me within two days, so I was back in the pool. I was the first one in the wall after… — Merlin Olsen Copy Share Image
Sigma Chi was a learning experience for me in personal growth, in finding out more about myself, in shaping my life more effectively, and… — Merlin Olsen Copy Share Image
I bet I made close to 20 tackles because nobody on either side knew what they were doing. — Merlin Olsen Copy Share Image
