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.
BEAR BRYANTDon’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.
More Bear Bryant Quotes
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I’m no genius, but I’m a damn good football coach.
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Sacrifice. Work. Self-discipline. I teach these things, and my boys don’t forget them when they leave.
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You win games with your strengths, not your weaknesses.
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If there is one thing that has helped me as a coach, it’s my ability to recognize winners, or good people who can become winners by paying the price.
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If you don’t have discipline, you can’t have a successful program.
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I ain’t never been nothin but a winner.
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The price of victory is high, but so are the rewards.
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A champion pays an extra price to be better than anyone else.
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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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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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Don’t talk too much. Don’t pop off. Don’t talk after the game until you cool off.
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No coach has ever won a game by what he knows; it’s what his players know that counts.
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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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Mama wanted me to be a preacher. I told her coachin’ and preachin’ were a lot alike.
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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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