A Bit of Wisdom from Knute Rockne

Notre Dame, IN…Knute Kenneth Rockne March 4, 1888 – March 31, 1931. Football player and coach at the University of Notre Dame.

“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.”

“We count on winning. And if we lose, don’t beef. And the best way to prevent beefing is – don’t lose.”

“Most men, when they think they are thinking, are merely rearranging their prejudices.”

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

“I’ve found that prayers work best when you have big players.”

“Win or lose, do it fairly.”

“Let’s win one for the Gipper.”