Mike Leach Quotes

As a civilian not playing sport, to get that sense of real belonging and feeling how you are progressing through the day is what I loved and miss.

The only achievement I am really proud of is the friends I have made in this community.

For many of us, sport has provided the continuity in our lives, the alternative family to the one we left behind. It gives us something to talk about, to preen about, to care about.

The All-Star Game represents everything we as a nation love about basketball on and off the court - diversity, sportsmanship and, most of all, a commitment to unite fans.

It's one of the reasons you play football, to make people happy.

I've had a great time with the national team and enjoyed some amazing moments.

When I started finishing games and coming off the field shaking hands, it was a beautiful thing. I mean, you start seeing that you're an important part of the team.

I may not have been the best Yankee to put on the pinstripes, but I am the proudest.

'Justified' is one of the greatest teams I've ever played for. It's just awesome.

I think that when people join clubs as simple as a sorority or a fraternity, a football team, a baseball team, it's just - you want to be in a group. You want to be around people, you want to be with people.

I got to experience a world championship with some great teammates.

I like being a part of something. I like participating and being part of a group.

We have a culture in Freeport, especially in our football department. We feel that we're the best team on Long Island, in New York, hands down.

That's what makes the Ryder Cup in golf so much better than the Masters or the U.S. Open. To be a part of something that is not about personal achievement, but about representing everyone and sharing it with the whole country, it's wonderful.

Rowing provided a place to go, a community where people cared about what I did and what I achieved.

Nothing improves your confidence and brings a team together more than winning a cup.

We're going through the Olympics. We're watching women working as teams. We're watching men working as teams. We're watching all working as teams. We're proud of men and women getting medals. That's how the Navy should be working.

I'm the leading scorer in the cup, and that's lovely, but don't forget this is also a great moment for the whole squad, when the two things coincide you can't ask for more.

I just want to fit in and win games for my team.

We always had to play the game and play for the team. It is a Kent tradition.

It was an amazing feeling of now being a larger part of your state

Country radio is much more like a family than any other group of people that I've met.

One of the biggest motivators is to be part of something larger than yourself.

I didn't do this by myself, man. It was so many people, so many fans that came in there and cheered for me, night in and night out.

I am proud of every one of my teammates.