Don Shula Quotes & Sayings (Page 3)

“I don't want a player that's content with not playing... But we wanted to play the guys that got us here.”

“I can't control the criticism. It's something you certainly don't appreciate, but by the same token, everybody is entitled to their opinion.”

“I can't remember missing a practice because of illness.”

“I'm not going to worry about the critics until some of my peers start saying I'm a softie.”

“Losing a Super Bowl destroys all the good things that happened to get you there.”

“The 347 wins is the thing I'm most proud of. Nobody's even close to it.”

“You can't play enough golf or do any of those other things that fill that kind of excitement that coaching gave me in the big games.”

“You take on what's right in front of you. You want to do the best you can with the opportunities that you have.”

“You try to get the most out of the talent. Make 'em work and let 'em play.”

“I coached against Dave the last couple of years, and I was very proud to be the first time a father ever coached against his son. He beat me for 30 minutes the first time and 59 and a half minutes the second time.”