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Ara Parseghian
Ara Parseghian
American Athlete
Born: May 21, 1923
Died: Aug 2, 2017
About Coach Coaches Dame Football You
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You are going to get knocked down, but you don't lie there. You get up and face the challenge. Ara Parseghian
You Lie Challenge Face Down Knocked Up Get Going
When I make a fist, it's strong, and you can't tear it apart. As long as there's unity, there's strength. Ara Parseghian
Strength You Strong Long Unity Make Fist Apart Tear
The harder you work, the less mistakes you make. The fewer mistakes you make, the better your chances of winning. Ara Parseghian
Work You Better Mistakes Winning Make Fewer Your Less Harder Chances
Getting to the top of the mountain is a heck of a lot easier than staying there. Ara Parseghian
Top Easier Staying Lot Mountain Than Getting Heck
After Notre Dame, what is there? Ara Parseghian
After Notre Dame Dame
I don't make hasty, impulsive decisions. Ara Parseghian
Hasty Make Impulsive Decisions
I remember virtually everything about every loss. And the wins are hardly memorable. Ara Parseghian
Remember Every Virtually Everything Memorable About Wins Loss Hardly
I don't give a damn what anybody says. I don't think at 70 and 75 that you can be as productive and efficient as you were when you were 40 or 50. Ara Parseghian
You Think Damn Says Give Were Efficient Anybody Productive
My kids grew up here. My son and daughter both went to Notre Dame. Ara Parseghian
Son Daughter Kids Both Up Grew Notre Dame Here Dame
That's one thing: When I left Notre Dame, when I left every school, what I'm the proudest of is we never compromised the rules, never were on probation, never had any major problems of any kind. Ara Parseghian
School Problems Every Rules Kind One Thing Compromised Never Had Major Proudest Were Left Any Probation Notre Dame Thing Dame
Money talks; there's no question about it. Ara Parseghian
Money About No Question Talks Question
It's a terrific honor. To be associated with the number of people who represent the Cradle of Coaches, it's sort of unreal in a sense. Ara Parseghian
People Honor Sense Unreal Sort Terrific Cradle Represent Coaches Who Number Associated
One thing about Notre Dame, it's like a service academy in a lot of ways. There is a closeness. Ara Parseghian
Service Ways One Thing About Like Academy Lot Closeness Notre Dame Thing Dame
I was a 52-year-old coach. But people don't realize I had 25 years as a head coach. Most coaches my age only had a few years as head coach. I had six years at Miami of Ohio, eight years at Northwestern, 11 at Notre Dame. Ara Parseghian
Age People Few Only Had Head Head Coach Most Years Miami Six Northwestern Ohio Eight Realize Coach Coaches Notre Dame Dame
I learned long ago not to tear into anyone for a mistake. Ara Parseghian
Mistake Long Learned Anyone Tear
I remember when I drove into Notre Dame, getting ready for the first day of work. I had an electrical charge go up my back because I realized all of a sudden that I was responsible for the traditions that the Knute Rocknes and the Frank Leahys had set, and what Notre Dame stood for. Ara Parseghian
Work Day Remember First Back Frank Charge Responsible Had Remember When Drove Because Ready Go Traditions Up Getting Stood Realized Notre Dame Electrical Sudden Set Dame
As you move through life, it's not going to be a bright, sunshiny day every day. Ara Parseghian
Life Day You Every Day Every Through Going Move Bright
My mother was really courageous. Ara Parseghian
Mother Courageous Really
In my own opinion, psychology in football is far more important than anyone believes, including the coaches. Ara Parseghian
Important Own My Own More Football Opinion Than Anyone Psychology Far Coaches Including Believes
I can't think of anything that's hit me harder in my life than when I learned that three of our youngest grandchildren were diagnosed with Niemann-Pick C. Ara Parseghian
Life Me Three My Life Think Our Learned Diagnosed Were Hit Than Anything Grandchildren Youngest Harder
I had grown up during a time when Notre Dame football was held in the highest esteem. I listened to all of the games on the radio. Ara Parseghian
Time Had Football Highest Up Listened Esteem Held Notre Dame Games Radio Grown Grown-Up Dame
I have been around football all of my life. Ara Parseghian
Life My Life Football Around Been
I came to Notre Dame to renew the winning tradition. Ara Parseghian
Winning Renew Came Tradition Notre Dame Dame
If you can hang in games by staying close defensively, then good things can happen. Ara Parseghian
Good You Good Things Defensively Staying Close Hang Happen Then Games Things
I've been blessed in many ways, but none of the heights from football can ever compare to the depths you go through when you lose a child. Ara Parseghian
You Blessed Lose Heights Ways Through Football None Go Been Child Depths Many Compare Ever
When you set these high expectations and goals, and they are demolished so early in the season, that has an effect on the psyche. It wears you down. Ara Parseghian
You Goals Down High High Expectations Wears Demolished Effect Expectations Psyche Season Early Set

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