More from Bear Bryant
A few minutes ago, I had a hard time getting through the lobby because of all the people. After today, that won’t be happening.
Bear BryantBear Bryant Recognize winners. They come in all forms.
Bear BryantBear Bryant A champion pays an extra price to be better than anyone else.
Bear BryantBear Bryant I’ll put you through hell, but at the end of it all we’ll be champions.
Bear BryantBear Bryant It’s kind of hard to rally around a math class.
Bear BryantBear Bryant I’d like for people to remember me as a winner, because I ain’t never been nothin but a winner.
Bear BryantBear Bryant You win games with your strengths, not your weaknesses.
Bear BryantBear Bryant 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.
Bear BryantBear Bryant No coach has ever won a game by what he knows; it’s what his players know that counts.
Bear BryantBear Bryant 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.
Bear BryantBear Bryant 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.
Bear BryantBear Bryant 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.
Bear BryantBear Bryant If anything goes bad, I did it. If anything goes semi-good, we did it. If anything goes real good, then you did it. That’s all it takes to get people to win football games for you.
Bear BryantBear Bryant Sacrifice. Work. Self-discipline. I teach these things, and my boys don’t forget them when they leave.
Bear BryantBear Bryant There is a big difference in wanting to and willing to.
Bear BryantBear Bryant I can reach a kid who doesn’t have any ability as long as he doesn’t know it.
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From our community writers
I am the universe, and every possibility belongs to me.
Courtney PeppernellCourtney Peppernell The only thing that changed about you is me.
Elaine HaysElaine Hays He is my heaven and my hell. Serving passion and poison with the same spoon, and i am a sucker for a taste.
Laura Natoli-KearneyLaura Natoli-Kearney My mistakes tell me I am quite human, but my brief flashes of brilliance tell me I am divine, too.
Rachel WolchinRachel Wolchin She now finds solace in vanilla-scented daydreams, as her soul sings away in a musical symphony of humid breaths and well-favored smiles.
Megan LaoMegan Lao Some things won’t change-some things can’t.
Julia Kellogg HenryJulia Kellogg Henry My blood is fifty percent alcohol the other half was you.
Chris AllchinChris Allchin Darling, you don’t fear love, you fear of loving wrong.
C.R. ElliottC.R. Elliott
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More on expectation
I would have been very happy just cruising around and enjoying the unexpected. I’ve never been ambitious.
Christian BaleChristian Bale I’ve never had high expectations of my work and I certainly am not going to let that plague my thoughts. I’m just going to continue to choose what feels right for me at the time and go with it.
Heath LedgerHeath Ledger This was love at first sight, love everlasting: a feeling unknown, unhoped for, unexpected–in so far as it could be a matter of conscious awareness; it took entire possession of him, and he understood, with joyous amazement, that this was for life.
Thomas MannThomas Mann After the modest success of my first film, I found it very daunting to have to live with that kind of burden of expectations.
Christian BaleChristian Bale If you want people to love you for who you are, then you need to love them for who they are without expecting them to change.
Taj AroraTaj Arora People Expect Something New From Me All The Time.And That’s Good It Keeps Me On The Edge
A. R. RahmanA. R. Rahman Her body is a undiscovered country and she is afraid that someone will colonize it and expect her to thank them for the wreckage.
Sumaya EnyegueSumaya Enyegue Feeling lost is a sign that you’re finally listening to yourself and no longer conforming to what is expected of you.
Taj AroraTaj Arora
