A better ending could not have been scripted. Of course, if we had won, that would have been better.
BOBBY BOWDENIf their IQ’s where five points lower they’d be geraniums.
More Bobby Bowden Quotes
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Courage is doing something you need to do that might get you hurt.
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The greatest mistake is to continue to practice a mistake.
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There was no alcohol and no smoking at our house. That was the way a Bowden was supposed to live. My dad always told me to represent the Bowden name in a respectful manner.
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Somehow, I went from being too young, to being too old. Somewhere in there I must have been just right.
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Discipline to me is sacrifice; it’s willingness to give up something you want to do, so you can better yourself.
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Don’t go to the grave with life unused.
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As good as we were, we didn’t win a National Championship until 1993, mainly because we kept losing to Miami on missed kicks.
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To have the kind of year you want to have, something has to happen that you can’t explain why it happened. Something has to happen that you can’t coach.
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I didn’t want to play them, either, but I had to play them. That’s why I said, ‘When I die, They’ll say, ‘At least he played Miami.’
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I guess I’ll retire someday if I live that long.
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I am not happy with moral victories. Those things are forgotten.
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When I go after something, I go after it hard. It has always been that way. I don’t know. It’s in my blood.
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I’m praying for a misdemeanor
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If short hair and good manners won football games, Army and Navy would play for the national championship every year.
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I learned more from the mistakes than from the good things.
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