We’re not playing solitaire out here.
BILL PARCELLSThe media dwells mostly on negativity.
More Bill Parcells Quotes
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If there’s one thing I can’t stand, it’s a quarterback who thinks playing quarterback is just about passing.
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Creatures of similar plumages habitually congregate in places of closest proximity.
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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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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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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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Nowadays, if you are afraid of confrontation, you are not going to do very well.
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All the backs in the history of this game are the same when there isn’t any hole to run through.
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I was fighting every windmill, especially when I was in college.
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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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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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My expectations are greater than the average fan’s but, I’m more realistic than the top prognosticators.
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Success is never final, but failure can be.
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Accept false steps as opportunities to learn. It’s one thing to hate failure, it’s another to fear it.
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Blame no one. Expect nothing. Do something.
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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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