That's another question I get all the time: 'Hey, Rudy, how the hell could you even afford to go to college?' The… — Rudy Ruettiger Copy Share Image
I can't tell you how many times someone has written me and said, 'I became a doctor because of you' or 'I… — Rudy Ruettiger Copy Share Image
If you try to beat the other guy, you probably won't win. But if you try to be the best you can… — Rudy Ruettiger Copy Share Image
I wanted to bring that message to people that you can change at any time once you decide to make that change. — Rudy Ruettiger Copy Share Image
When I was growing up, my father would gather all of his children, seven brothers and seven sisters, around the television set… — Rudy Ruettiger Copy Share Image
Now, I'm not positive 24 hours a day. I have my grieving moments. But when I go to a school to speak… — Rudy Ruettiger Copy Share Image
People sometimes just need inspiration to keep moving along, whether it's going to Notre Dame and being rejected, or taking a long… — Rudy Ruettiger Copy Share Image
You've got to eliminate the confusion in your life. And eliminate the excuses. — Rudy Ruettiger Copy Share Image
If you have a dream, you can achieve it. You just have to know how to get there. — Rudy Ruettiger Copy Share Image
Don't ever, ever quit. Recognize that stopping now, regrouping to try a new approach isn't quitting. If you quit you'll regret it forever — Rudy Ruettiger Copy Share Image
People didn't understand my passion. I dreamt big. I saw myself playing at Notre Dame. I saw myself in a classroom. — Rudy Ruettiger Copy Share Image
Big dreams bring all sorts of challenges. To meet them, you have to have character, courage and a commitment to contribute to your community. — Rudy Ruettiger Copy Share Image
I have no status or stardom. I was just willing to die for my dream. — Rudy Ruettiger Copy Share Image
