You never know how a horse will pull until you hook him to a heavy load.
BEAR BRYANTYou never know how a horse will pull until you hook him to a heavy load.
More Bear Bryant Quotes
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Never be too proud to get down on your knees and pray.
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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 must learn how to hold a team together. You must lift some men up, calm others down, until finally they’ve got one heartbeat. Then you’ve got yourself a team.
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There is no sin in not liking to play; it’s a mistake for a boy to be there if he doesn’t want to.
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Little things make the difference. Everyone is well prepared in the big things, but only the winners perfect the little things.
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You win games with your strengths, not your weaknesses.
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There is a big difference in wanting to and willing to.
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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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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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Football changes and so do people.
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Show class, have pride, and display character. If you do, winning takes care of itself.
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You take those little rascals, talk to them good, pat them on the back, let them think they are good, and they will go out and beat the biguns.
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I know what it takes to win. If I can sell them on what it takes to win, then we are not going to lose too many football games.
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When you make a mistake, there are only three things you should ever do about it: 1. Admit it. 2. Learn from it, and 3. Don’t repeat it.
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I’ll put you through hell, but at the end of it all we’ll be champions.
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Don’t tolerate lazy people. They are losers.
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There’s a lot of blood, sweat, and guts between dreams and success.
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A champion pays an extra price to be better than anyone else.
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In order to have a winner, the team must have a feeling of unity; every player must put the team first ahead of personal glory.
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I don’t hire anybody not brighter than I am. If they’re not brighter than I am, I don’t need them.
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Don’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.
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I’m no innovator. If anything I’m a stealer, or borrower. I’ve stolen or borrowed from more people than you can shake a stick at.
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Don’t give up. Reach down inside of you and you’ll find something left.
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I ain’t never been nothin but a winner.
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Have a plan. Follow the plan, and you’ll be surprised how successful you can be. Most people don’t have a plan. That’s why it’s easy to beat most folks.
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I’d like for people to remember me as a winner, because I ain’t never been nothin but a winner.
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