Mike Ditka

Mike Ditka
Michael Keller Ditkais a former American football player, coach, and television commentator. A member of both the College Football and Pro Football Hall of Fame, he was the 1961 UPI NFL Rookie of Year, a five-time Pro Bowl selection and five-time All-Pro tight end with the Chicago Bears, Philadelphia Eagles, and Dallas Cowboys of the National Football League...
ProfessionCoach
Date of Birth18 October 1939
CityCarnegie, PA
Mike Ditka quotes about
men nfl holes
George Halas throws nickels around like man hole covers.
Failure isn't fatal unless you let it be.
nfl lobotomy shoulders
The shoulder surgery was a success. The lobotomy failed.
sports heart cholesterol
Not really, and actually my cholesterol was 190 when I had the heart attack. 190, which isn't that high. I took it down to about 130 and it's probably about 140 or 145 now.
sports mean cutting
Eating properly is great. I mean you cut the fat down, cut the cholesterol out, but still you got to get your rest and you got to have some form of exercise.
games play goal
If you don't play, then don't pick up a paycheck. Competition is why you play the game. I understand they've already reached some goals. That's all good. But if you can make history, take a shot at it.
crazy winning people
I don't know how to put it, but yet you know we have so many people who the way they look at life, the way they work depends on what happens, us winning or losing. It's kind of crazy. So, I kind of got caught up in that, I'm gonna try to stay away from that.
jesus temptation ministry
Jesus's first temptation was to be relevant: to turn stones into bread. Oh, how often I wished I could do that!
leadership sports numbers
I don't pick on anybody who has a number above 30.
inspirational leadership believe
Those players really believe in him.
mean past healthy
I mean, when you've had a problem in your past, whether it's attributed directly to high cholesterol or not, you want to lower your cholesterol. You want to eat healthy. You want to feel healthy. You want to have a little more energy.
giving brain talent
Sometimes, God gives you physical talent and takes away the brain.
thinking trying important
I think it's important to stretch as you get older, but I try to do basically all the things I did when I played, except I can't do them as well and as much.
cutting thinking alcohol
I think your alcohol intake has to change. You know, usually a big person feels they can drink anything they want to and as much as they want to and I've cut that way back.