Kelvin Sampson Quotes

I enjoyed my time at L.S.U. I wouldn't change it for anything. My dad went to college - my sisters, brothers - so I felt like I just had to, and I enjoyed it.

Well, you know I grew up wanting to be a Clemson Tiger and I ended up being able to play there and I went to school there.

I can't put this delicately - everyone goes to their high school reunion wanting to see who they 'beat.'

When I was a freshman at Oklahoma in 1946, the game was sold out - and it's been sold out ever since.

I consider The O.C. as my college. It was four years and I made friends who I'll have forever.

It is not hard for me to remember when I was in college. I loved many things about college life: I loved learning. I loved the comradery. And I loved football.

I loved it at LSU.

No one would have ever thought College GameDay would be coming to the University of Houston, I know that.

I will always root for the Sooners.

It is always great to come back to your own college.

Boomer Sooner!

I really miss Syracuse and the guys on the team.

I never actually expected success, but it doesn't surprise me when it comes because I know how much work I put into what I do.

I kind of have to pinch myself. A lot of my dreams are coming true.

I feel like everyone who goes to The University of Texas is blessed and lucky to be there because they're getting a chance to be as good as they can be.

Achievement is largely the product of steadily raising one's level of aspiration and expectation.

Success is often harder to take than failure.

If you expect greatness, greatness shouldn't surprise you.

If I look at it, I would laugh. I don't know how I became successful.

I've been in New York for going on five years now, and I always thought I would make a mark and do something but I never thought it would be this big of a deal. I'm so blessed and I'm truly honored.

You don't need to win every medal to be successful.

I re-read a lot of my college writing while we were in rehearsals, and it was so strange. It was wonderful to go back and revisit that part of my life. It did kind of make me hungry for it again.

If you do the best you can, you will find, nine times out of ten, that you have done as well as or better than anyone else.

If you had told me at the beginning of the year that I was going to be a shoo-in for the Cy Young, I would have been absolutely ecstatic and amazed.

You're a chip shot away from everything you've ever wanted.