There is a big difference in wanting to and willing to.
BEAR BRYANTThere is no substitute for guts.
More Bear Bryant Quotes
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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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Little things make the difference. Everyone is well prepared in the big things, but only the winners perfect the little things.
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I’ve made so many mistakes that if I don’t make the same mistakes over, we’re going to come pretty close to winning.
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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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You win games with your strengths, not your weaknesses.
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There’s no use fussing on a boy who doesn’t have any ability.
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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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The fun never goes out, but it changes with the years, with winning and losing.
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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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Football games are generally won by the boys with the greatest desire.
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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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Most coaches study the films when they lose. I study them when we win -to see if I can figure out what I did right.
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Motivating people- the ingredient that separates winners from losers.
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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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You’re still going to win with preparation and dedication and plain old desire. If you don’t have genuine desire, you won’t be dedicated enough to prepare properly.
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