Knute Rockne

“One man practicing sportsmanship is far better than a hundred teaching it.”

“Make the present good, and the past will take care of itself.”

“Now I'm going to tell you something I've kept to myself for years. None of you ever knew George Gipp. He was long before your time, but you all know what a tradition he is at Notre Dame. And the last thing he said to me, "Rock," he said, "sometime when the team is up against it and the breaks are beating the boys, tell them to go out there with all they've got and win just one for the Gipper. I don't know where I'll be then, Rock," he said, "but I'll know about it and I'll be happy." ”

“On the road we're somebody else's guests and we play in a way that they'renot going to forget we visited them.”

“Build up your weaknesses until they become your strong points.”

“Four years of football are calculated to breed in the average man more of the ingredients of success in life than almost any academic course he takes. -Knute Rockne”