“You must relate athletic experiences to life.” — Joe Paterno Quote

You must relate athletic experiences to life.

Losing a game is heartbreaking. Losing your sense of excellence or worth is a tragedy.

I'm not as concerned about me. What's happened to me has been great. I got five great kids. Seventeen grandchildren.

I've had a wonderful experience here at Penn State.

What is a coach? We are teachers. Educators. We have the same obligations as all teachers, except we probably have more influence over young people than anybody but their families. And, in a lot of cases, more than their families.

I was nervous about doing 'Scottsboro Boys' because I'm not a trained dancer, and there is a lot of very athletic dancing involved.

The Divas are not only gorgeous but extremely athletic. Why wouldn't I wanna be a part of that?

I think when you have big-time businesses around that want to be part of the sports community and the athletic community it's a huge advantage in the bigger markets.

I've had several unavoidable problems because of my athletic career.

I would still like to get more athletic and have players that can really cover what's going on in the game.