Psychologists suggest that there is a strong link between ego and competitiveness. All the great performers I’ve ever coached had ego to spare.
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More Bill Walsh Quotes
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If your why is strong enough you will figure out how!
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Absorbing and overcoming this kind of punishment engenders a sober, steely toughness that results in a hardened sense of independence and a personal belief that you can take on anything, survive and win.
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A burro is an ass. A burrow is a hole in the ground. As a journalist you are expected to know the difference.
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If you don’t have these feelings, I do not know how you can lead anyone. I have spent many sleepless nights trying to figure out how I was going to phase out certain players for whom I had strong feelings, but that was my job. I wasn’t hired to do anything but win.
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I’ve observed that if individuals who prevail in a highly competitive environment have any one thing in common besides success, it is failure-and their ability to overcome it.
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In evaluating people, I prize ego. It often translates into a fierce desire to do their best and an inner confidence that stands them in good stead when things really get rough.
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Your attitude will unlock the mystery of success you seek!
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90 percent of the time the terms are misused or unnecessary. Not every image obtained from a computer is a screen shot.
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The culture precedes positive results. It doesn’t get tacked on as an afterthought on your way to the victory stand. Champions behave like champions before they’re champions: they have a winning standard of performance before they are winners.
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I often think about the class differences involved in “jobs” vs. “careers.”
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Your enthusiasm becomes their enthusiasm; your lukewarm presentation becomes their lukewarm interest in what you’re offering.
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We have a lot of players in their first year. Some of them are also in their last year.
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I caution against beginning or ending a quotation with ellipses
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The proper use of commas is often more art than science.
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I have a sense of humor. I usually come off as very serious, but I definitely have a dry sense of humor.
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