Bill McCartney
1940
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Quotes
Biography
Bill McCartney was an American football player and coach who is best known for his tenure as the head coach of the University of Colorado football team. McCartney was born in 1940 in Riverview, Michigan. He played college football at the University of Missouri and later made a name for himself as a successful coach. Under his leadership, the Colorado Buffaloes won their first national championship in football in 1990. McCartney's coaching career was marked by his strong Christian faith, which he often incorporated into his coaching philosophy.
Famous Quotes (5)
1
Football is a great deal like life in that it teaches that work, sacrifice, perseverance, competitive drive, selflessness and respect for authority is the price that each and every one of us must pay to achieve any goal that is worthwhile.
2
Winning is something that builds physically and mentally every day that you train and every night that you dream.
3
The CEO who builds the most trust wins intellectually as well as emotionally.
4
There is only one kind of experience - painful experience.
5
Everything rises or falls on leadership.