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.
BILL PARCELLSI grew up under demanding people, that demanded things from you, expected you to toe the mark.
More Bill Parcells Quotes
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By and large, I’ve been healthy all my life.
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I don’t look at a problem and put variables in there that don’t affect it.
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Give role players love. Praise can be most valuable when it’s merited by someone whose supporting role is often overlooked
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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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You are what your record says you are.
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I’m a little superstitious.
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The quarterback is in charge of the chuck wagon. He’s handing it out here and there, but he can’t just throw it out there indiscriminately or the wolves will get him.
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If the players don’t trust the coach, it is a problem, and vice versa.
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The media dwells mostly on negativity.
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When Super Bowl time comes around, I get jealous.
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Any penalty – I’ve told you a hundred times – can be eliminated by concentration or good judgment.
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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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I spent a lot of time with my teams, especially in the East Coast teams, talking about dealing with the elements a lot of time, and a lot of instruction about field position and those kind of things. I like that variable.
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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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You can only really yell at the players you trust.
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