Chris Mullin Quotes

When Jim Irsay called me five years ago, he told me, 'I want you to be our coach and help us win the Super Bowl.' He told me, 'We are going win it the right way. We are going to win it with great guys; win it with class and dignity. We are going to win it in a way that will make Indianapolis proud.'

Show class, have pride, and display character. If you do, winning takes care of itself.

We're gracious and we're humble, and we play the game a certain way, whether we win or lose.

We will graduate our players, and we will do it all with integrity and with class.

Sports for me is when a guy walks off the court, and you really can't tell whether he won or lost, when he carries himself with pride either way.

Chan Ho had a great career and was the exemplification of class, dignity and character.

I admire President Obama's class and measure.

Never descend to the ways of those above you.

I always say it's much nicer to win by shaking a man's hand rather than slapping him in the face.

I still do believe in carrying yourself a certain way, and I do my best to be somewhat of a role model. I'm not a perfect person. I'm a human being. I'm not the Lord, but I do accept that responsibility, and that's why I do try to carry myself with confidence, with poise, with grace, and with class.

Tyrone Corbin is a class act.

I think sometimes it is more important to be gracious than to win.

Great people have great values and great ethics.

A superior man is modest in his speech, but exceeds in his actions.

Sports teaches you character, it teaches you to play by the rules, it teaches you to know what it feels like to win and lose-it teaches you about life.

Our goal was to win, to win a Super Bowl, but also to win in the right way, to be role models to our community, to represent Indianapolis, the state of Indiana and the National Football League.

I'm most proud of the fact I carried myself on and off the field consistently for what the NFL stands for.

Obviously you have to have talent in order to play so you can't overlook that, but we won't overlook the character issue when it comes to talent because if they have talent and they don't have character, it's going to be very difficult to coach that person.

Self-praise is for losers. Be a winner. Stand for something. Always have class, and be humble.

Holyfield is nothing but class, and I think he's a breath of fresh air for the sport.

I think sportsmanship is knowing that it is a game, that we are only as a good as our opponents, and whether you win or lose, to always give 100 percent.

Those who insist on the dignity of their office, show they have not deserved it.

I love a good loser.

I don't want to just be the best player. I want to be a great person, too.

I think that the best player in the world should be quiet, humble, and friendly. Lionel Messi is all of these things, while Cristiano often lacks some of these qualities.