You must learn how to hold a team together. You must lift some men up, calm others down, until finally they’ve got one heartbeat. Then you’ve got yourself a team.
BEAR BRYANTYou never know how a horse will pull until you hook him to a heavy load.
More Bear Bryant Quotes
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In life, you’ll have your back up against the wall many times. You might as well get used to it.
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The first time you quit, it’s hard. The second time, it gets easier. The third time, you don’t even have to think about it.
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In a crisis, don’t hide behind anything or anybody. They’re going to find you anyway.
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If you are going to be a successful duck hunter, you must go where the ducks are.
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In my lifetime, I may have put too much emphasis on winning, because here I am an old man and the only fun I’ve had is winning, and that’s ridiculous.
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If wanting to win is a fault, as some of my critics seem to insist, then I plead guilty. I like to win. I know no other way. It’s in my blood.
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I’ll put you through hell, but at the end of it all we’ll be champions.
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If you believe in yourself and have dedication and pride – and never quit, you’ll be a winner. The price of victory is high but so are the rewards.
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Recognize winners. They come in all forms.
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In order to have a winner, the team must have a feeling of unity; every player must put the team first ahead of personal glory.
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You win games with your strengths, not your weaknesses.
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Recruiting is the one thing I hate. I won’t do it unless my coaches tell me I’ve just got to. The whole process is kind of undignified for me and the young man.
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You try to make your team do something they’re not capable of and you get murdered.
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I ain’t never been nothin but a winner.
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You never know how a horse will pull until you hook him to a heavy load.
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