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
team play clean
If the coach insists upon hard play, but clean play, the team will do likewise.
football prayer player
I've found that prayers work best when you have big players.
motivational responsibility player
A coach's greatest asset is his sense of responsibility - the reliance placed on him by his players.
positive play victory
Play like you're positive on the victory, even though they're leading big now.
motivational sports play
On the road we're somebody else's guests - and we play in a way that they're not going to forget we visited them.
motivational teamwork play
The secret is to work less as individuals and more as a team. As a coach, I play not my eleven best, but my best eleven.
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.