A coach wouldn’t throw you to the wolves if he didn’t think you had some wolf in you.
BILL PARCELLSResourceful coaches strive to have more ways to win than the other team.
More Bill Parcells Quotes
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We’re not playing solitaire out here.
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If they want you to cook the dinner, at least they ought to let you shop for some of the groceries.
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There are two sides to a pancake. One is brown and fluffy; the other is burnt.
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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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The more you prepare beforehand, the more relaxed and creative and effective you’ll be when it counts.
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I’m not really in the excuse business.
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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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Creatures of similar plumages habitually congregate in places of closest proximity.
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Why would you live your life worrying about something that’s not going to happen?
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I’ve been around enough to know what it takes to get a team to reach its potential, and I want players who want to reach their potential.
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You are what your record says you are.
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I have always felt like you really don’t have a genuine confidence unless you demonstrate the ability to do something. You can talk about it, but you have to demonstrate it.
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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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I only want my team to play to its potential, as I perceive it to be. I really don’t have any regard for anyone else’s perception.
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