Creatures of similar plumages habitually congregate in places of closest proximity.
BILL PARCELLSIf you have fun, fine. It’s not all life and death.
More Bill Parcells Quotes
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Don’t ever let good enough be good enough.
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Potential means you haven’t done anything yet.
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You are what your record says you are.
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The thing I really look for in this business is there are guys who are into football and there are guys who are in the profession for other reasons.
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Hey fellas! This is what you work all off season for. This is why you lift all them weights! This is why you do all that!
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A coach wouldn’t throw you to the wolves if he didn’t think you had some wolf in you.
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It’s a lot easier to lose than it is to win. It’s easier, but it’s not more comfortable.
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Something goes wrong, I yell at them -‘Fix it’- whether it’s their fault or not. You can only really yell at the players you trust.
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Look, coaching is about human interaction and trying to know your players. Any coach would tell you that. I’m no different.
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I’ll call somebody ‘dumb’ or ‘stupid’ if they make a dumb or stupid play. I don’t know any other word for it, and if they don’t like the word, that’s too bad.
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When Super Bowl time comes around, I get jealous.
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The media dwells mostly on negativity.
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I talked to the team a lot about staying power. You never find out if you have that until you’ve been beaten down a few times.
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If you got anything to you at all as an athlete and a competitor, you don’t care what the circumstances are. You still got competition.
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Confidence is only born out of one thing demonstrated ability. It is not born of anything else. You cannot dream up confidence. You cannot fabricate it. You cannot wish it. You have to accomplish it.
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