All John Madden Quotes
- Self-praise is for losers. Be a winner. Stand for something. Always have class, and be humble. Class
- Don't worry about the horse being blind, just load the wagon. Blind
- The only yardstick for success our society has is being a champion. No one remembers anything else. Anything Else
- Coaches have to watch for what they don't want to see and listen to what they don't want to hear. Athlete
- If a guy doesn't work hard and doesn't play well, he can't lead anything. All he is, is a talker. All
- That's the biggest gap in sports, the difference between the winner and the loser of the Super Bowl. Biggest
- If you see a defense team with dirt and mud on their backs they've had a bad day. Backs
- The fewer rules a coach has, the fewer rules there are for players to break. American Football
- The road to Easy Street goes through the sewer. Athlete
- When your arm gets hit, the ball is not going to go where you want it to. Arm
- I'd like to work with kids in special education - younger kids. Education
- If you think about it, I've never held a job in my life. I went from being an NFL player to a coach to a… Broadcaster
- I think comparisons are odious. Comparison
- I'm sure that had I not been a coach, I would have been some form of a teacher. Been
- Every time I go to the theater, there's something about the atmosphere, seeing something unfold live in front of an audience, that you can't get… Atmosphere
- I get a certain feeling when I go to Lambeau field in Green Bay. Soldier field in Chicago is special to me. Those are the… Bay
- at the end of the game the team with the most points on the board is going to win. Board
- You got one guy going boom, one guy going whack, and one guy not getting in the endzone. Boom
- To me, discipline in football occurs on the field, not off it. Discipline
- Sports has always been a pass-through. You pay for something, and then you pass it through to television, you pass it through to advertisers, or… Adds
- Al Davis has been the biggest influence in my professional football life. I mean, he was a guy that gave me an opportunity, one, to… Age
- When I got out of coaching, I had taught a class at the University of California, an extension class on football for fans. I was… California
- Guess what the Redskins have? You know, I take the bus to the games, we park in the parking lot where the visiting team parks.… Bus
- Knowing his coach likes him is more important to a player than anything else. To me, it was important to be able to chew out… Able
- Baseball has better opening days and All-Star Games than the N.F.L. does. Ours stink. All