Coaches Hot Seat Quote of the Day – Thursday – January 18, 2024 – Herbert Hoover
“Wisdom consists not so much in knowing what to do in the ultimate as knowing what to do next.” Herbert Hoover
“Wisdom consists not so much in knowing what to do in the ultimate as knowing what to do next.” Herbert Hoover
“I had reasoned this out in my mind, there was one of two things I had a right to, liberty or death; if I could not have one, I would have the other.” Harriet Tubman
“Fortune always favors the brave, and never helps a man who does not help himself.” P. T. Barnum
“Life’s most persistent and urgent question is, ‘What are you doing for others?” Martin Luther King, Jr.
“Little things make the difference. Everyone is well prepared in the big things, but only the winners perfect the little things.” Paul “Bear” Bryant
“People sleep peaceably in their beds at night only because rough men stand ready to do violence on their behalf.” George Orwell
“We don’t talk about next year. We talk about today, and we talk about the next game. And that’s all we can really control. The rest of it will take care of itself.” Bill Belichick
“Mediocre people don’t like high achievers, and high achievers don’t like mediocre people.” Nick Saban
“The secret to keeping moving is keeping moving.” Dick Van Dyke
“The good life is one inspired by love and guided by knowledge.” Bertrand Russell
“A day without laughter is a day wasted.” Charlie Chaplin
“I’ve learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.” Maya Angelou
“There is only one basic human right, the right to do as you damn well please. And with it comes the only basic human duty, the duty to take the consequences.” P. J. O’Rourke
“The secret of genius is to carry the spirit of the child into old age, which means never losing your enthusiasm.” Aldous Huxley
“Keep close to Nature’s heart… and break clear away, once in awhile, and climb a mountain or spend a week in the woods. Wash your spirit clean.” John Muir
“Without continual growth and progress, such words as improvement, achievement, and success have no meaning.” Benjamin Franklin
“Change is the law of life. And those who look only to the past or present are certain to miss the future.” John F. Kennedy
“We count on winning. And if we lose, don’t beef. And the best way to prevent beefing is – don’t lose.” Knute Rockne
“What lies behind you and what lies in front of you, pales in comparison to what lies inside of you.” Ralph Waldo Emerson
“Act as if what you do makes a difference. It does.” William James
“It is not the years in your life but the life in your years that counts.” Adlai Stevenson
“The harder you work, the less mistakes you make. The fewer mistakes you make, the better your chances of winning.” Ara Parseghian
“A basketball team is like the five fingers on your hand. If you can get them all together, you have a fist. That’s how I want you to play.” Mike Krzyzewski – Coach K
“And I say unto you, Ask, and it shall be given you; seek, and ye shall find; knock, and it shall be opened unto you.” Jesus Christ
“Failure seldom stops you. What stops you is the fear of failure.” Jack Lemmon
“The harder I work, the luckier I get.” Samuel Goldwyn
“A man either lives life as it happens to him, meets it head-on and licks it, or he turns his back on it and starts to wither away.” Gene Roddenberry
“Life is not a spectator sport. If you’re going to spend your whole life in the grandstand just watching what goes on, in my opinion you’re wasting your life.” Jackie Robinson
“If you don’t know where you are going, you might wind up someplace else.” Yogi Berra