They say I teach brutal football, but the only thing brutal about football is losing.
BEAR BRYANTThey say I teach brutal football, but the only thing brutal about football is losing.
BEAR BRYANTYou’re still going to win with preparation and dedication and plain old desire. If you don’t have genuine desire, you won’t be dedicated enough to prepare properly.
BEAR BRYANTIf 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.
BEAR BRYANTThere’s a lot of blood, sweat, and guts between dreams and success.
BEAR BRYANTI tell young players who want to be coaches, who think they can put up with all the headaches and heartaches, can you live without it? If you can live without it, don’t get in it.
BEAR BRYANTDon’t worry about making friends; don’t worry about making enemies. Worry about winning, because if you win, your enemies can’t hurt you, and if you lose, your friends can’t stand you.
BEAR BRYANTThere is no substitute for guts.
BEAR BRYANTShow class, have pride, and display character. If you do, winning takes care of itself.
BEAR BRYANTI ain’t never been nothin but a winner.
BEAR BRYANTIt’s kind of hard to rally around a math class.
BEAR BRYANTThere is a big difference in wanting to and willing to.
BEAR BRYANTExpect the unexpected.
BEAR BRYANTIf you want to walk the heavenly streets of gold, you gotta know the password, “Roll, Tide, Roll!”
BEAR BRYANTYou win games with your strengths, not your weaknesses.
BEAR BRYANTFootball changes and so do people.
BEAR BRYANTThere’s no use fussing on a boy who doesn’t have any ability.
BEAR BRYANT