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I grew up under demanding people, that demanded things from you, expected you to toe the mark.

Bill Parcells

Any penalty – I’ve told you a hundred times – can be eliminated by concentration or good judgment.
BILL PARCELLS

Judgment Motivational Sports
When I was coaching with the Patriots, the players pulled a practical joke and I said, ‘Do you think I’m Charlie the Tuna, like a sucker?’ After that, they called me Tuna.
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Coaching Player Think Thinking
If the players don’t trust the coach, it is a problem, and vice versa.
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Player Problem Vices
There’s no grey area, there’s instant gratification and there are no quarterly reports. We’re not just doing a little bit better. You know every Sunday what happened.
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Better Gratification Happened Quarterly Reports
There are two sides to a pancake. One is brown and fluffy; the other is burnt.
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Motivational Sports Two Sides
I love the game. I think it’s a great game because you find out a lot about yourself. You test your mettle every week.
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Game Motivational Sports Sunday Think
What sets disciplined people apart? – The capacity to get past distractions. Focus on the task at hand.
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Hands Past People
I don’t look at a problem and put variables in there that don’t affect it.
BILL PARCELLS

Looks Problem Variables
I’m trying to keep my own house from burning down. I can’t worry about someone else’s house.
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Motivational Sports Worry
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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Football Guy Looks Profession Reason
I’m not really in the excuse business.
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Excuse Football Game Inspiring
I think there are a lot of good people, a lot of good football guys in the NFL.
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Football Thinking
I see a little progress, … So as long as I keep seeing that, then I’m willing to give him everything I’ve got.
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Giving Long Progress
I just try to do the best job I possibly can – put the blinders on, go to work and be the best you can possibly be. Once you have done everything that you possibly can – you’ve put forth your greatest effort – then I can live with whatever’s next.
BILL PARCELLS

Best Effort Job Possibly
There are two things in New York, euphoria and disaster.
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Country Disaster Things
Potential means you haven’t done anything yet.
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Done Havens Mean

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