Knute Rockne

Knute Rockne
Knute Kenneth Rocknewas a Norwegian-American football player and coach, at the University of Notre Dame...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionCoach
Date of Birth4 March 1888
CityVoss, Norway
CountryUnited States of America
boys interested people public work
Tell the public about the boys. They're the ones that do the work and they should get the credit. The people are interested in them, not me.
american-coach far fifty man practicing preaching
One man practicing sportsmanship is far better than fifty preaching it.
american-coach hundred man practicing teaching
One man practicing sportsmanship is better than a hundred teaching it.
american-coach gonna thinks
Yes, I now that you feel you are not strong enough. That's what the enemy thinks too. But we're gonna fool them.
american-coach men merely
Most men, when they think they are thinking, are merely rearranging their prejudices.
american-coach good gracious
Show me a good and gracious loser and I'll show you a failure.
american-coach home liked
At home we're the hosts, and I never liked the idea of being embarrased in front of our friends.
football winning college
Let's win one for the Gipper.
motivational block hate
I have to get the most energy out of a man and have discovered that it cannot be done if he hates another man. Hate blocks his energy and he isn't up to par until he eliminates it and develops a friendly feeling...(towards all his teammates.)
missing-you sports riding
When you were riding on the crest of a wave, youwere most likely to be missing out on something.
leadership sports ems
Never tell 'em how many lettermen you've got coming back. Tell 'em how many you lost.
football stars
No star playing, just football.
soccer sports football
I enjoy talking to my football men and my chemistry classes and I feel sure that they are quite interested in what I have to say.
fall winning often-is
Winning to often is as disastrous as losing too often. Both get the same results, the falling off of the public's enthusiasm.