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Jason Garrett: Faith and Ethics Interview @ Princeton

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While watching one of my kids playing in one of their soccer games, my father-in-law mention this interview that Jason Garrett recently did at his alma mater, Princeton Unversity.  He said that Jason Garrett talked about how hard on him some of his former coaches were.  He talked about how much he hated coaches that allowed him to be mediocre - coaches that just tell you that you are doing great all of the time.  Garrett said that coaches can change lives by holding their athletes to high standards and by teaching them what excellence is and teaching them how to strive for it each and everyday.    Be relentless and shape and mold them everyday.    Don’t let them be ‘okay.’    Do everything that you can to make them the best that they can be.    Believe in them enough to hold them to the highest standard everyday. Garrett talks more in the interview about football, faith, leadership, and his personal sermon - be your be...