Don’t worry about making friends; don’t worry about making enemies. Worry about winning, because if you win, your enemies can’t hurt you, and if you lose, your friends can’t stand you.
BEAR BRYANTYou 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.
More Bear Bryant Quotes
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You win games with your strengths, not your weaknesses.
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There is no sin in not liking to play; it’s a mistake for a boy to be there if he doesn’t want to.
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Recognize winners. They come in all forms.
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Don’t tolerate lazy people. They are losers.
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You never know how a horse will pull until you hook him to a heavy load.
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There’s no use fussing on a boy who doesn’t have any ability.
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I’ll never give up on a player regardless of his ability as long as he never gives up on himself. In time he will develop.
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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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All I know is, I don’t want to stop coaching, and I don’t want to stop winning, so we’re gonna break the record unless I die.
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I know what it takes to win. If I can sell them on what it takes to win, then we are not going to lose too many football games.
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Have a plan. Follow the plan, and you’ll be surprised how successful you can be. Most people don’t have a plan. That’s why it’s easy to beat most folks.
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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.
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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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It really doesn’t cost anything to be nice, and the rewards can be unimaginable
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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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A good, quick, small team can beat a big, slow team any time.
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Don’t give up at half time. Concentrate on winning the second half.
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I ain’t never had much fun. I ain’t never been two inches away from a football. Here guys go fishing on the day of the game, hunting, golfing, and all I want to do is be alone, studying how not to lose.
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Don’t talk too much or too soon.
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There is no substitute for guts.
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I can reach a kid who doesn’t have any ability as long as he doesn’t know it.
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Expect the unexpected.
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If anything goes bad, I did it. If anything goes semi-good, we did it. If anything goes real good, then you did it. That’s all it takes to get people to win football games for you.
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If they don’t have a winning attitude, I don’t want them.
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You take those little rascals, talk to them good, pat them on the back, let them think they are good, and they will go out and beat the biguns.
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Never be too proud to get down on your knees and pray.
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