It’s better to decide wrongly than weakly. If you’re weak, you’re likely to be wrong anyway.
BILL PARCELLSI talked to the team a lot about staying power. You never find out if you have that until you’ve been beaten down a few times.
More Bill Parcells Quotes
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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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Why would you live your life worrying about something that’s not going to happen?
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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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You don’t get any medal for trying something, you get medals for results.
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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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What sets disciplined people apart? – The capacity to get past distractions. Focus on the task at hand.
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Look, when you are starting to put something together, you want the pudding to come out good. You’re trying to put in the right ingredients.
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Don’t ever let good enough be good enough.
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The media dwells mostly on negativity.
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I’m not really in the excuse business.
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Blame no one. Expect nothing. Do something.
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I’m trying to keep my own house from burning down. I can’t worry about someone else’s house.
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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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Any penalty – I’ve told you a hundred times – can be eliminated by concentration or good judgment.
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I’m a little superstitious.
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