Recruiting is the one thing I hate. I won’t do it unless my coaches tell me I’ve just got to. The whole process is kind of undignified for me and the young man.
BEAR BRYANTIf you want to walk the heavenly streets of gold, you gotta know the password, “Roll, Tide, Roll!”
More Bear Bryant Quotes
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It’s kind of hard to rally around a math class.
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You never know how a horse will pull until you hook him to a heavy load.
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All I know is, I don’t want to stop coaching, and I don’t want to stop winning, so we’re gonna break the record unless I die.
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If you are going to be a successful duck hunter, you must go where the ducks are.
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Sacrifice. Work. Self-discipline. I teach these things, and my boys don’t forget them when they leave.
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A few minutes ago, I had a hard time getting through the lobby because of all the people. After today, that won’t be happening.
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It really doesn’t cost anything to be nice, and the rewards can be unimaginable
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In my lifetime, I may have put too much emphasis on winning, because here I am an old man and the only fun I’ve had is winning, and that’s ridiculous.
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A good, quick, small team can beat a big, slow team any time.
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They say I teach brutal football, but the only thing brutal about football is losing.
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Mama wanted me to be a preacher. I told her coachin’ and preachin’ were a lot alike.
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Never be too proud to get down on your knees and pray.
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Most coaches study the films when they lose. I study them when we win -to see if I can figure out what I did right.
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I can reach a kid who doesn’t have any ability as long as he doesn’t know it.
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When you play defense you have to storm the fort or play cover – you can’t do both.
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