Mike Holmgren Quotes on Business & Commerce (4 Quotes)

Honestly, when Bill and I visit, we don't talk about football as much as we do about our families. He tells me about his three daughters, I tell him about my four daughters. We're both very proud of our daughters. We've both been married to our wives since college. What it shows to me is, even though this business can be difficult on families, we've got strong ones.

I thanked him for allowing the coaches to build something. In such a volatile industry, you don't always get that.

Patience. I thanked Paul for being patient with me in a rather volatile business, to allow your coaches to build something and to believe in them. You don't always see it as much as you should in this business, and he has been great for me. With the patience Mr. Allen has shown me, he gave me a chance to stand on the podium.

When something like Rhodes' stroke happens, if you don't think about things a little bit and it doesn't effect you a little bit, there's something wrong with you. You have to sit back and think about what this business can do to you at times.