I’m not really in the excuse business.
BILL PARCELLSYou don’t get any medal for trying something, you get medals for results.
More Bill Parcells Quotes
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Confidence is only born out of one thing demonstrated ability. It is not born of anything else. You cannot dream up confidence. You cannot fabricate it. You cannot wish it. You have to accomplish it.
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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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Blame no one. Expect nothing. Do something.
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If you have fun, fine. It’s not all life and death.
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I’m glad we were able to win this last one. I saw some good things tonight, … It’s just preseason, but we ran the ball good. I’m happy about that, and the first-team offense was pretty sharp.
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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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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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My expectations are greater than the average fan’s but, I’m more realistic than the top prognosticators.
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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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My entire life has been spent thinking about this game. That’s pretty narrow… I don’t view myself as a person who’s well-versed in very many subjects. I’m not proud of that.
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Well, I’ve had a long standing relationship with Gatorade and they’ve been very, very good to me. And I believe in their products, I really do. I’ve used them for many, many years.
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It’s a lot easier to lose than it is to win. It’s easier, but it’s not more comfortable.
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What sets disciplined people apart? – The capacity to get past distractions. Focus on the task at hand.
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When Super Bowl time comes around, I get jealous.
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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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