Hayden Fry Quotes

You can't control people. You must understand them. You have to know where they're coming from, their beliefs and values, what turns them off, what they're against.
Hayden Fry

Control, Understand, Off

I learned a great many things in the Marines that helped me as a football coach. The Marines train men hard and to do things the right way, just as a football team must train.
Hayden Fry

Great, Men, Football

Welcome to the Salvation Army. I've never been associated with an offense so nice about giving the ball away.
Hayden Fry

Nice, Giving, Away

How can a coach have any influence over a player that's making over five times more than he is?
Hayden Fry

Making, Times, Influence

I wanted the players to feel like they were part of a family, to be conscious of that controlled togetherness as they made that slow entrance onto the field. It had a great psychological effect on the opposing team, too. They'd never seen anything like it.
Hayden Fry

Family, Great, Made

I'll be here in my home with three big screens. I'll be watching three games at a time, and when they're over, I'll look at three more.
Hayden Fry

Time, Home, Big

If you stay with this game long enough, the worm is bound to turn.
Hayden Fry

Long, Game, Enough

In football, like in life, you must learn to play within the rules of the game.
Hayden Fry

Life, Game, Football

The people who run a university are far more qualified and intelligent in handling people than someone who inherited his money and used it to buy a pro team.
Hayden Fry

Money, Someone, Team

The preparation I had in college was the most valuable.
Hayden Fry

College, Valuable

We changed our image. At least when we ran out on the field or broke the huddle, we would look like winners.
Hayden Fry

Winners, Image, Changed

We have to be realistic. If we don't win, life will continue.
Hayden Fry

Life, Win, Continue

We probably spend more time talking about individual players in our coaching sessions than anything else.
Hayden Fry

Time, Else, Individual

We'll take what the other team gives us. We'll scratch where it itches.
Hayden Fry

Team, Scratch, Itches

We're the only dance in town. We don't compete with any professional teams for the entertainment dollar.
Hayden Fry

Dance, Town, Compete

When it's football season, I'm all football.
Hayden Fry

Football, Season

You just witnessed an old-fashioned rump kicking.
Hayden Fry

Kicking, Rump, Witnessed

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Coach

Born: February 28, 1929

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