Mike Ditka

Mike Ditka
Michael Keller Ditkais a former American football player, coach, and television commentator. A member of both the College Football and Pro Football Hall of Fame, he was the 1961 UPI NFL Rookie of Year, a five-time Pro Bowl selection and five-time All-Pro tight end with the Chicago Bears, Philadelphia Eagles, and Dallas Cowboys of the National Football League...
ProfessionCoach
Date of Birth18 October 1939
CityCarnegie, PA
Mike Ditka quotes about
winning past goal
I'm not going to make it the all - everything. Our (the Saints) goal is to get better, make the playoffs and win the Super Bowl, but I'm not gonna anguish over it like I have in the past.
sports ice-cream snacks
I've been into the habit of freezing white grapes and using them as a snack. Instead of eating peanuts or popcorn or something like that or pretzels, I just eat the white grapes.
sports light mayonnaise
One of my favorite things is mayonnaise and I have to tell you that. I love mayonnaise, but I don't eat it any more. If I do I put light mayonnaise on it, which I know is still not good but it's a lot better than the other one and I don't eat it that much.
stay-strong sacrifice pay-the-price
Some people are willing to pay the price and it's the same with staying healthy or eating healthy. There's some discipline involved. There's some sacrifices.
sports mean cutting
Eating properly is great. I mean you cut the fat down, cut the cholesterol out, but still you got to get your rest and you got to have some form of exercise.
sports heart cholesterol
Not really, and actually my cholesterol was 190 when I had the heart attack. 190, which isn't that high. I took it down to about 130 and it's probably about 140 or 145 now.
sports hot mouths
When I put some Tabasco on things, and there's really nothing in Tabasco, it's not bad for you in any way, so that's kind of become my substitute. Now you got to get used to a hot mouth, but that's okay.
nfl lobotomy shoulders
The shoulder surgery was a success. The lobotomy failed.
sports nfl mad
I always tell people I want to live to be 150 and they say why would you want to do that. I say, well there's a few people I haven't made mad yet, I want to get them.
jesus temptation ministry
Jesus's first temptation was to be relevant: to turn stones into bread. Oh, how often I wished I could do that!
miami-dolphins salad noodles
Can't make chicken salad out of chicken noodle
want coaches ifs
I will never coach again. I don't want to, but I wouldn't even if I did.
motivational-sports inspirational-sports excellence
Success is about having. Excellence is about Being!
tolerate
In life, you get what you tolerate.