With all his tumid boasts, he’s like the sword-fish, who only wears his weapon in his mouth.
—John Madden
Topics: Speaking, Speakers
Coaches have to watch for what they don’t want to see and listen to what they don’t want to hear.
—John Madden
The only yardstick for success our society has is being a champion. No one remembers anything else.
—John Madden
Topics: Winners, Winning
The fewer rules a coach has, the fewer there are for a player to break.
—John Madden
Self-praise is for losers. Be a winner. Stand for something. Always have class, and be humble.
—John Madden
Topics: Optimism
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