Ability Quote by LaVell Edwards

“Those who have succeeded have also had the ability to overcome adversity, disappointment, and even tragedy in their lives.”

LaVell Edwards

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We have reached the point where we can lose a game or two and not drop out of sight in the rankings. I've been…

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We tend to look at successful athletes and make them almost bigger than life. I have seen many young men who have achieved greatness.…

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I know the team, as a whole, has had an impact on the youth of the church, and on the missionary efforts throughout the…

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Potential does not always ensure success. The greatest players have not always been the most endowed. In athletics, we often hear the phrase, "He…

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Coming out of BYU's football spring, 1999, practice: We might have a chance to be pretty good.

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Even though I did not go into college teaching, I believe the education I did receive helped me to become a better coach.

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Current condition of the BYU football program? I think it's in good shape. We've got some good young players. We've had two or three…

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The difficulty in living our religion is when we haven't totally made the commitment necessary.

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