Jimmy Johnson Quotes

The young athlete who aspires to greatness, generally speaking, learns a number of things from several different coaches. The first one taught him the fundamentals; the second one instilled discipline in him and taught him more of the techniques that must be mastered to excel.

In football, you have to be consistent.

In football, you just have to develop yourself.

In football, I need full concentration even though I really enjoy it.

Coaching is easy. Winning is the hard part.

I was not a very good football player when I started out.

One of the things I've learned is that baseball is something that happens over time.

I trained myself to perform on the field.

My father helped me become a ballplayer and take the good with the bad.

I want to win football games.

Baseball has been good to me since I quit trying to play it.

Football players win football games.

I understand what training camp is for. It's needed. It's necessary, so it's just one of those things that you have to put yourself through and it makes you better. It gets you in good shape, so it's necessary.

I really appreciate the sport background because the structure and the discipline that that gives a person is incredible, and it just carries with you wherever you go.

They'd better be physically tough when they start pulling on their football pants.

I want to do everything I can to play baseball.

I wrestled when I was a kid. That started me off with the discipline, because making weight was my responsibility. It is a team sport, but it is also a solo sport.

I think the main thing about football is confidence.

My father pushed me to be a footballer. At every opportunity, he took me with him to play football. He came with me to matches.

I've been through nine camps, and they're all a little bit different, but at the end of the day, it's just football.

Football was always my dream. I started playing at the age of five, and I'm still playing now.

I'm just a basketball player going out there and trying to get wins.

I just concentrate on my performance and the football.

You can't play football without having a good training pitch.

I always enjoyed the training part of baseball. I went to play college baseball and decided it wasn't for me.