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No coach has ever won a game by what he knows; it’s what his players know that counts.

Bear Bryant

It really doesn’t cost anything to be nice, and the rewards can be unimaginable
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Imagination Kindness Reward
Recognize winners. They come in all forms.
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Form Recognition Win
Football changes and so do people.
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Change People Sports
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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Dedication Desire Enough Preparation Sports Win
I make my practices real hard because if a player is a quitter, I want him to quit in practice, not in a game.
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Game Myself Practice Quit Reality
You try to make your team do something they’re not capable of and you get murdered.
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Ability Death Team Yourself
Mama wanted me to be a preacher. I told her coachin’ and preachin’ were a lot alike.
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Leadership Mom Myself
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.
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Enemy Friendship Hurt Support Win Worry Yourself
Losing doesn’t make me want to quit. It makes me want to fight that much harder.
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Believe Encouragement Fight Leadership Lose Myself Quit
You never know how a horse will pull until you hook him to a heavy load.
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Advice Animal Hard Time Yourself
Sacrifice. Work. Self-discipline. I teach these things, and my boys don’t forget them when they leave.
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Believe Discipline Forget Leadership Leaving Sacrifice Teaching
Football games are generally won by the boys with the greatest desire.
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Desire Game Greatness Sports Win
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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Difference Leadership Motivational Perfection Preparation Sports Win
Don’t talk too much. Don’t pop off. Don’t talk after the game until you cool off.
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Advice Believe Game Leadership Talk
I didn’t have a thing to do with picking a coach, and didn’t want to. But I didn’t think they’d pick one I didn’t like.
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Myself Oneself Sports Thinking
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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Lose Myself Sports Study. Right Win

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