George Halas Quotes & Sayings

Nobody whoever gave their best ever regretted it. — George Halas

What makes a good coach? Complete dedication. — George Halas

You might reduce Lombardi's coaching philosophy to a single sentence: In any game, you do the things you do best and you do them over and over and over. — George Halas

If you live long enough, lots of nice things happen. — George Halas

When they boo you, you know they mean you. — George Halas

You can achieve only that which you will do. — George Halas

At least 80 percent of the success of the football team is determined by the fight and spirit that they put into their play. — George Halas

Find out what the other team wants to do. Then take it away from them. — George Halas

Nobody who has ever given his best has regretted it. — George Halas

Nobody who ever gave his best regretted it. — George Halas

At last, the newspapers discovered the Bears. I kept writing articles about upcoming games, and by reading the papers, I learned editors like superlatives. I blush when I think how many times I wrote that the next game was going to be the most difficult of the season or how a new player was the fastest man in the West. — George Halas

San Francisco has always been my favorite booing city. I don't mean the people boo louder or longer, but there is a very special intimacy. When they boo you, you know they mean you. Music, that's what it is to me. One time in Kezar Stadium they gave me a standing boo. — George Halas

Don't do anything in practice that you wouldn't do in the game. — George Halas

Many people flounder about in life because they do not have a purpose, an objective toward which to work. — George Halas