Be aware of “yes” men. Generally, they are losers. Surround yourself with winners. Never forget – people win.
BEAR BRYANTMost coaches study the films when they lose. I study them when we win -to see if I can figure out what I did right.
More Bear Bryant Quotes
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I’ve made so many mistakes that if I don’t make the same mistakes over, we’re going to come pretty close to winning.
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People who are in it for their own good are individualists. They don’t share the same heartbeat that makes a team so great. A great unit, whether it be football or any organization, shares the same heartbeat.
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There’s no use fussing on a boy who doesn’t have any ability.
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In a crisis, don’t hide behind anything or anybody. They’re going to find you anyway.
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If wanting to win is a fault, as some of my critics seem to insist, then I plead guilty. I like to win. I know no other way. It’s in my blood.
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If you want to walk the heavenly streets of gold, you gotta know the password, “Roll, Tide, Roll!”
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I ain’t never had much fun. I ain’t never been two inches away from a football. Here guys go fishing on the day of the game, hunting, golfing, and all I want to do is be alone, studying how not to lose.
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I didn’t have a thing to do with picking a coach, and didn’t want to. But I didn’t think they’d pick one I didn’t like.
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You never know how a horse will pull until you hook him to a heavy load.
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Don’t talk too much. Don’t pop off. Don’t talk after the game until you cool off.
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Losing doesn’t make me want to quit. It makes me want to fight that much harder.
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A good, quick, small team can beat a big, slow team any time.
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Expect the unexpected.
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Don’t give up. Reach down inside of you and you’ll find something left.
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Set goals – high goals for you and your organization. When your organization has a goal to shoot for, you create teamwork, people working for a common good.
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