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Whether you like it or not, you're a national figure after five games at Notre Dame.

~Ara Parseghian

Topics: After Dame Figure Five Games Like National Notre Dame Whether You

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To me, going for a tie means kicking the extra point for a tie instead of going for a two-point conversion to win.

~Ara Parseghian

Topics: Conversion Extra Going Instead Kicking Me Means Point Tie Win

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I coached at Northwestern for eight years, where the admission requirements were high.

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Topics: Admission Coached Eight High Requirements Were Where Years

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I remember virtually everything about every loss. And the wins are hardly memorable.

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Topics: About Every Everything Hardly Loss Memorable Remember Virtually Wins I Remember

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My mother was really courageous.

~Ara Parseghian

Topics: Courageous Mother Really

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In my own opinion, psychology in football is far more important than anyone believes, including the coaches.

~Ara Parseghian

Topics: Anyone Believes Coaches Far Football Important Including More My Own Opinion Own Psychology Than

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The game is not won by a pep talk on Saturday. It's won by preparation of your club from Monday until game time. If they're not ready on Saturday, you're not going to get them ready by trying to inspire them with a dog-eat-dog sermon on that day.

~Ara Parseghian

Topics: Club Day Game Get Going Inspire Monday Pep Preparation Ready Saturday Sermon Talk Them Time Trying Until Won You Your

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I can't think of anything that's hit me harder in my life than when I learned that three of our youngest grandchildren were diagnosed with Niemann-Pick C.

~Ara Parseghian

Topics: Anything Diagnosed Grandchildren Harder Hit Learned Life Me My Life Our Than Think Three Were Youngest

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External pressure I never worried about.

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Topics: About External Never Pressure Worried

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I had grown up during a time when Notre Dame football was held in the highest esteem. I listened to all of the games on the radio.

~Ara Parseghian

Topics: Dame Esteem Football Games Grown Had Held Highest Listened Notre Dame Radio Time Up

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Athlete

Born: May 21st, 1923

Died: August 2nd, 2017

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