Dan Gable Quotes

You don't really measure the year until the whole year is done. I'm sure there are some concerned people, including the coaches right now. - Dan Gable

Wrestling is the only sport I've ever competed in that puts you totally in a situation of constant [motion] without breaks. I could play football or baseball, swim -- but there's always some kind of situation that would break my thoughts, break my concentration. - Dan Gable

Wrestling has been a way of life with me day in and day out. I won't get too far away from it. I might walk through the wrestling room once a week. I could go every day if I wanted. But just walk through, make sure it's still there. - Dan Gable

We definitely thought so at the beginning, and he's done some good things. It's just a matter of continuing to be able to show that he is able to do the best job that is needed there. - Dan Gable

The 1st period is won by the best technician. The 2nd period is won by the kid in the best shape. The 3rd period is won by the kid with the biggest heart. - Dan Gable

Right out of high school I never had the fear of getting beat, which is how most people lose. - Dan Gable

Once you've wrestled, everything else in life is easy. - Dan Gable

More enduringly than any other sport, wrestling teaches self-control and pride. Some have wrestled without great skill - none have wrestled without pride. - Dan Gable

It would be difficult for me to make the move to come back. With my family expanding, I want to make sure that I stay healthy. - Dan Gable

I'm delighted to be back in coaching. Our goal is to put Iowa wrestling back on top, and I want to do everything I can to make it happen. - Dan Gable

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