Bum Phillips Quotes

But Barry, to me, is head and shoulders above everybody.

A great thing can only be done by a great person; and they do it without effort.

What I want is to be number one.

Every superior personality, and every superior performance, has, for the average of mankind, something mysterious.

I'd rather win than be a showman.

Excellence is a better teacher than mediocrity. The lessons of the ordinary are everywhere. Truly profound and original insights are to be found only in studying the exemplary.

Mediocrity is underrated.

We are part of a country that outshines those that have gone before us and most of those in existence today.

She is clearly the best man among them.

He’s the best man in this country.

To me, the only sin is mediocrity.

It takes a very unique individual to be a star, and a main event star.

I always pull for the best of the best.

I'm not trying to be average.

My aim has always been to be at the top.

I don't want to just be known as good. I want to be special.

Definitely, the aim is to become No.1.

Be special. Be anything but mediocre.

You're either a champion or you're not a champion.

It's always a good situation to have the target be on you because that means you have been playing well.

If you want to be the best team in the world, you've got to beat the best teams.

When you are at the top, teams raise their game to play against you, breathing down your neck because they want what you have.

I loved being the best player in the world. There was no pressure staying there.

It's what kings do. If you want to be the best, you have to beat the best.

I want to be great. I want to be the best.