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Mike Holmgren
Mike Holmgren
American Coach
Born: Jun 15, 1948
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Related authors: Bear Bryant Bobby Knight Dabo Swinney Jim Valvano John Wooden Lou Holtz Nick Saban Vince Lombardi
I'm a football coach. It seems the league is cyclical and hiring young guys... but experience in the NFL still means a heck of a lot. Mike Holmgren
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I took a leave of absence for a year to coach at San Francisco State under Vic Rowen, fully intending to go back to high school. Mike Holmgren
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Coaches who want to coach in the NFL usually don't go to the high school level for 10 years. They know where they want to go early. Mike Holmgren
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If you keep working at something and stay with it, eventually good things will happen to you. Mike Holmgren
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You put a tremendous amount of energy, your whole body and soul into something, and you need to win once in a while. Otherwise, it becomes too hard. Mike Holmgren
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I had a rule - I didn't have a lot of rules - and one of them was we're going to operate from a mutual respect. I won't embarrass you, and I don't expect you to be embarrass me. Mike Holmgren
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You've got to find the quarterback. Once you find the quarterback, you can fix the other things. Mike Holmgren
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I get the job with the 49ers, and I'm four years removed from my high school coaching days, and I'm going to be coaching Joe Montana, and I'm going, 'How do I approach this? How am I going to do this?' Mike Holmgren
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My football do-over is when I went to Seattle and had both jobs as coach and general manager. Mike Holmgren
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I was raised, right or wrong, you make a decision and you don't quit. You fight your way through it; that's what you did. Mike Holmgren
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The fans are very, very important in the team's success. Instead of acting up, you're cheering for the team. Mike Holmgren
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The important thing, I think, going into any organization, is that all of the principles, all of the decision-makers are pointed in the same direction, with the same motives, the same desires, and then you have a chance. Mike Holmgren
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The mentor thing is overblown to me. I'm going to coach the player. I'm not going to have another player coach the player. They can be friends but when it comes to what I want him to do on the football field, that's my call, not another player's call. Mike Holmgren
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Every organization is looking for... a guy who can be the coach for the next 10, 15 years. That's what they want. I get that. Mike Holmgren
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If I hire a coach, he's the coach and will run what he knows and is comfortable with. Will it be part of the process? Absolutely. But I am not going to interfere that way as the president. Mike Holmgren
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When you walk in the door at Green Bay and see the murals of all the football players you knew as a fan, it can get to you. I grew up being Bart Starr and Paul Hornung on the playground. Mike Holmgren
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It's special for me to coach the team Lombardi coached. Mike Holmgren
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I'm very proud of the fact that we dispelled the myth about black athletes not being able to survive in Green Bay. Mike Holmgren
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People ask me often, 'Why did you leave Green Bay? You had the best quarterback, you were going good and all that.' But I've always been one for challenges. Try to build something up, try something new, challenge myself. Mike Holmgren
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I've always wanted to buy a bookstore. You know, sell some of those muffins and a little coffee. I don't care if we make any money. I don't want to lose a lot of money, but we could visit with people and get books. Mike Holmgren
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