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 BRYANTThere is no substitute for guts.
More Bear Bryant Quotes
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Don’t tolerate lazy people. They are losers.
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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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I’m no genius, but I’m a damn good football coach.
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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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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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It’s not the will to win that matters-everyone has that. It’s the will to prepare to win that matters.
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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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Mama wanted me to be a preacher. I told her coachin’ and preachin’ were a lot alike.
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You win games with your strengths, not your weaknesses.
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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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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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Never be too proud to get down on your knees and pray.
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When you make a mistake, there are only three things you should ever do about it: 1. Admit it. 2. Learn from it, and 3. Don’t repeat it.
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