Mike Singletary Quotes (10 Quotes)

A lot of guys that played this game ... they had a lot of discipline, they had a gift,

It was tough to hear that (I needed surgery) at first. I'd played through the summer (in an AAU season) with my knee giving me trouble. I thought I could work past it or put it off. Then they went in and took a closer look and saw that there were a lot mo

As the game goes on, they get tired. Most of them start out great. In the first quarter everybody's crisp. In the third quarter, going into the fourth quarter, they get tired and begin to get lazy. Rather than getting all the way down in the stance, they stand up a little bit, so they're not run-blocking.

I can sit here and think of a million reasons why it hasn't happened, ... I believe it's coming. No, it hasn't been fast enough. At the same time, I would hate to see a league with half African-American coaches ... if they're not good coaches.

We gain a lot when (Ulbrich) is in there. He is the voice and the eyes of the defense. He works at it. Coverage is not speed. It's technique, and Jeff understands that.

We're going to do all we can to win. Trust me. We would love for you guys to have Bush.

The biggest thing for me was getting to a point where my wife and I together felt that it was time, ... It was a very important decision for us. Coaching was something I always wanted to do I just never knew if I was supposed to do it. After much prayer and conversation, we decided it was time.

Do you know what my favorite part of the game is? The opportunity to play.

So I understand that you have to set goals and maybe when you start out, you're not as good as you're going to be, but if you really work, you can get better and you determine that. So ... I'm never going to quit on a player.

You lose a guy that you count on every week a blue-collar guy. You never have to worry about, 'I wonder whether Jeff knows the play.' He knows it, probably better than you do.