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.
BEAR BRYANTWhen you play defense you have to storm the fort or play cover – you can’t do both.
More Bear Bryant Quotes
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There’s a lot of blood, sweat, and guts between dreams and success.
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A champion pays an extra price to be better than anyone else.
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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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Motivating people- the ingredient that separates winners from losers.
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It really doesn’t cost anything to be nice, and the rewards can be unimaginable
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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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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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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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You try to make your team do something they’re not capable of and you get murdered.
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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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No coach has ever won a game by what he knows; it’s what his players know that counts.
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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.
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I’m no innovator. If anything I’m a stealer, or borrower. I’ve stolen or borrowed from more people than you can shake a stick at.
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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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There is no substitute for guts.
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