Top 70 Quotes & Sayings by Marv Levy - Page 2

The caliber of play in professional football compared to college is better and everybody knows it. They don't realize how much better. What a giant leap forward in the ability of talent level, the speed, and even the grasp of what you are trying to do. There is no other distractions before the players.

Great football coaches have the vision to see, the faith to believe, the courage to do - and 25 great players.

Sure education is valuable in any respect regardless of what field you are in.

I got some very good advice once. That was: You're not talking to a reporter, you're talking to the public. We didn't hide things. They are a little more guarded now.

Every profession has changed. Journalism has changed. Medicine has changed. Technology has changed and it evolves. The same is true of football. Free agency has now allowed teams to be a dynasty as they have been before. It is not a great thing for the fans, but it is a good thing for the players.

Security comes from earning it-not seeking it.

A failure becomes just one time at bat if you refuse to let it defeat you.

A good education prepares you well for anything.

As a collegiate, I think you spend 50 percent of your time recruiting. It is a distasteful process.

There will be many failures sprinkled among the successes you enjoy.