Memorable Michigan Football Quotes

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"Success is about the journey, not the destination."
Lloyd Carr
"In Michigan, we have an obligation to strive for excellence."
Jim Harbaugh
"There are no excuses. You either do it or you don't."
Bo Schembechler
"Every game is a big game in Michigan."
Jim Harbaugh
"We want to be the best, and we’re going to go out and make it happen."
Lloyd Carr
"The only way to do great work is to love what you do."
Jim Harbaugh
"Tradition is not something that is created, it is something that you earn."
Bo Schembechler
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"You have to be smart to play at Michigan."
Lloyd Carr
"If you don’t like Michigan football, that’s ok — you can come watch us and learn how to respect others."
Jim Harbaugh
"We don’t make excuses, we make plays."
Lloyd Carr
"To be the best, you have to beat the best."
Bo Schembechler
"Michigan football is about family, tradition, and pride."
Jim Harbaugh
"Confidence is contagious. So is lack of confidence."
Lloyd Carr
"It's a great day to be a Michigan Wolverine!"
Jim Harbaugh
"Hard work, determination, and sacrifice — that’s what it means to be a Michigan Wolverine."
Bo Schembechler
"We take our history seriously. It’s in our DNA."
Lloyd Carr
"Nothing is more important than the team."
Bo Schembechler
"The fans make this place special; we must honor them with our effort."
Jim Harbaugh
"Discipline is doing what you’re supposed to do, when you’re supposed to do it."
Lloyd Carr
"Victory is the only option; that's why it's called a championship."
Jim Harbaugh
"We are not just a team; we are Michigan Football."
Bo Schembechler
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"I'll take the team with the most belief."
Lloyd Carr
"We believe in ourselves, and we believe in each other."
Jim Harbaugh
"Do what is right, not what is easy."
Bo Schembechler
"When you are in Michigan's locker room, you earn everything."
Lloyd Carr
"The essence of team is accountability. We are accountable to each other."
Jim Harbaugh
"When you come to Michigan, you're coming to a great University. You're coming to a great football program."
Rich Rodriguez
"I think that the most important thing about coaching is communication."
Jim Harbaugh
"In order to succeed, you have to have your heart in your business, and your business in your heart."
Vince Lombardi
"Michigan is a place that has always known how to win, and we will keep that tradition alive."
Jim Harbaugh
"There is no place like Michigan."
Tom Brady
"I failed to make the team. That failure was what made me a great coach."
Bo Schembechler
"Football is not just a game, it is a way of life at Michigan."
Lloyd Carr
"Success is no accident. It is hard work, perseverance, learning, studying, sacrifice and most of all, love of what you are doing."
Pele
"I've been very fortunate; I've had some great experiences here the last four years."
Denard Robinson
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"The only way to prove you are a good leader is to lead."
Jim Harbaugh
"The game is not always about the outcome; it's about doing it together."
Lloyd Carr
"To me, there is nothing greater than the spirit of Michigan football."
Bo Schembechler
"Winning is important to me, but what brings me a lot of joy is the friendships I have made along the way."
Jim Harbaugh
"You get what you earn, so work hard."
Jim Harbaugh
"In football, as in life, you must take calculated risks to achieve your goals."
Lloyd Carr
"It's not the size of the dog in the fight; it's the size of the fight in the dog."
Archie Griffin
"Every time I picked a fight with Michigan and won, it just made me want to pick another fight with Michigan."
Bo Schembechler
"We’re not here just to play – we’re here to win."
Jim Harbaugh
"At Michigan, you have to be tough, and you have to work hard."
Rich Rodriguez
"You have to believe in yourself when nobody else does."
Venus Williams
"Success is the sum of small efforts, repeated day in and day out."
Robert Collier
"Discipline is doing what you hate to do, but doing it like you love it."
Mike Ditka
"A great coach’s responsibility is to be a great leader."
Lloyd Carr
"The strongest people are not those who show strength in front of us, but those who win battles we know nothing about."
Unknown
"Believe you can and you're halfway there."
Theodore Roosevelt
"To be a Michigan Man is to be a man of integrity, to be a man of character, to be a man who can be counted on when it counts."
Jim Harbaugh
"Nobody wants to lose. We don’t have time for that. We’re Michigan."
Rich Rodriguez
"If you want to embrace fun and enjoy what you do, and compete at a high level, you are going to be successful."
Jim Harbaugh
"At Michigan, we’re going to have a lot of fun over there. We’re going to play as hard as we can. We’re going to play our tails off."
Jim Harbaugh
"There’s not one person in that locker room who knows that we can’t do it. We’ve got a chance to do something special."
Brady Hoke
"This is Michigan. We don’t settle for anything less than excellence."
Jim Harbaugh
"You make your own luck."
Bo Schembechler
"You have to be ready to play in a Big Ten game. Every game is tough, especially in our conference."
Jim Harbaugh
"Success is all about how hard you work and how bad you want it."
Jim Harbaugh
"The road to success is always under construction."
Lily Tomlin
"When you put on that Michigan uniform, you have a standard to uphold."
Brady Hoke
"The greatest players are people who love what they do, and know how to get the best out of themselves."
Jim Harbaugh
"It's the best rivalry in sports. The intensity of the Michigan-Ohio State game is unmatched."
Frank Beckmann
"You can’t underestimate the importance of preparation."
Bo Schembechler
"The best part about Michigan football is the tradition and how it brings people together."
Desmond Howard
"In order to be successful, we have to work harder than the other guy.[...] In order to be no excuses, you have to have no fear of failure."
Jim Harbaugh
"You play to win the game."
Herm Edwards
"Strong people are harder to kill than weak people, and more useful in general."
Mark Rippetoe
"To say you have guts is one thing, you must learn to embody them & practice what you preach."
Jim Harbaugh
"It's about teamwork. Nobody does it alone. You can’t win without being a good teammate."
Tom Brady
"Game days in the Big House are second to none."
Desmond Howard
"Great teams create great moments."
Jim Harbaugh
"Unbelievable energy in this building, you're going to see a lot of great things."
Jim Harbaugh
"The most important thing to remember is to play smart and execute."
Bo Schembechler
"You don't just play Michigan football; you live it."
Brady Hoke
"Winning is a habit. Unfortunately, so is losing."
Vince Lombardi
"Winning is not a sometime thing; it is an all-time thing."
Vince Lombardi
"To me, success is a team game, and I think that's one of the great things about football."
Jim Harbaugh
"There's no place like Michigan Stadium."
Anonymous
"You can’t ever forget what it means to wear that winged helmet."
Anonymous
"The only way to get back is to work harder, earn the right to come back."
Jim Harbaugh
"It’s not just about the game; it’s about the people you share it with."
Anonymous
"Every player has a purpose and a role, and they must find that role to help our team."
Harbaugh, Jim
"Once a Michigan Man, always a Michigan Man."
Anonymous
"These are some of the best players in the country, we just have to play like it."
Brady Hoke
"Great things can be achieved when you work together as a team."
Anonymous
"At Michigan, we strive for excellence in everything we do, and that includes football."
Jim Harbaugh
"Good teams are built on bad days."
Anonymous
"I’m always trying for excellence. I’m always trying to improve."
Bo Schembechler
"The fans make the game; we play for them."
Anonymous
"A coach is a teacher. Coaching is teaching."
Anonymous
"Success is no accident. It is hard work, perseverance, learning, studying, sacrifice, and most of all, love of what you are doing."
Pele
"We’re going to be ourselves. We’ll be the same team we were designed to be."
Jim Harbaugh
"You never get a second chance to make a first impression."
Anonymous
"The strength of the team is each individual member. The strength of each member is the team."
Phil Jackson
"Talent wins games, but teamwork and intelligence wins championships."
Michael Jordan
"You gotta believe. Believe that you can do it, and then do it."
Anonymous
"They play for the name on the front of the jersey and the legacy on the back."
Anonymous
"What’s important is the opportunity to play, compete, and enjoy the sport."
Anonymous
"Football is a game of mistakes. Whoever makes the fewest mistakes wins."
Anonymous
"The team, the team, the team."
Bo Schembechler
"Every time you step on that field, you have a chance to write your own story."
Jim Harbaugh
"I think sometimes, people just need to be reminded that you've got to work hard for what you want."
Brady Hoke
"There is no successful life that is not built on a foundation of hard work."
Lloyd Carr
"Success is never final; failure is never fatal. It’s courage that counts."
John Wooden
"You can’t just say you want something. You have to go out and earn it."
Jim Harbaugh
"In this game, you never know what's gonna happen."
Tom Brady
"The biggest thing you have to realize is football is a game of inches."
Joe Montana
"Discipline is doing what you don’t want to do but you should do."
Jim Harbaugh
"A champion is someone who gets up when he can’t."
Jack Dempsey
"I respect Michigan and everything it has done for me."
Charles Woodson
"Heart is what separates the good from the great."
Jim Harbaugh
"When the game is on the line, you find out who the players are."
Desmond Howard
"The will to win is important, but the will to prepare is vital."
Joe Paterno
"What you get by achieving your goals is not as important as what you become by achieving your goals."
Zig Ziglar
"If you're not working to get better, you're getting worse."
Bo Schembechler
"The road to success is dotted with many tempting parking spaces."
Will Rogers
"It's not the size of the dog in the fight, it's the size of the fight in the dog."
Archie Griffin
"Adversity causes some men to break; others to break records."
William Arthur Ward
"The harder you work, the luckier you get."
Gary Player
"You have to believe in yourself when no one else does."
Sania Mirza
"Pain is temporary. It may last a minute, or an hour, or a day, or a year. But eventually, it will subside."
Lance Armstrong
"Winning is not everything, but wanting to win is."
Vince Lombardi
"What we learn from history is that people don’t learn from history."
Will Durant
"Success is how high you bounce when you hit bottom."
George S. Patton
"The greatest glory in living lies not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall."
Nelson Mandela
"In football, the greatest sound is the sound of progress in the form of practice."
Bo Schembechler
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