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Treat a person as he is, and he will remain as he is. Treat a person as if he were where he could be and should be, and he will become what he could be and should be.
And the main thing was that I wanted to live in south Florida. That's why I left the Cowboys; to live in south Florida.
The other thing was that when I was at the University of Miami, we ran a pro-style offense and defense. I started each year by going to a pro training camp, I visited with various pro coaches, and I did this for five years.
Do you want to be safe and good, or do you want to take a chance and be great?
Give people enough guidance to make the decisions you want them to make. Don't tell them what to do, but encourage them to do what is best.
With 'Survivor' - I didn't get any sleep, there was no food, we had to boil our water ... plus, it was physically taxing during the day. That's what made it more difficult than three-a-day practices.
I can't confirm any rumors. I'm happy doing what I'm doing. I have no interest in going back to coaching.
Like I always say, it's not how many great plays you make; it's how few bad ones you make. I know fans, and even some losing coaches, are enamored with long pass completions or the great run plays, but that doesn't offset the interception or the fumble.
There is a way to practice hard and be physical without pads. You can still be a physical football team and be efficient in practice without pads. The 49ers practiced like that for a long period of time in the 1980s under Bill Walsh and were extremely successful when all the other teams were practicing in pads.
Military leaders aren't made. They are born. To be a good leader, you have to have something in your character to cause people to follow you.
Football is such a team sport, so no one individual does it. No one coach or no one assistant coach or no one player, it's a great team sport, so I don't get carried away with a bunch of accolades.
Two to three years down the road, other companies not on a model like Dell's will be in trouble.
