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.
BEAR BRYANTIn life, you’ll have your back up against the wall many times. You might as well get used to it.
More Bear Bryant Quotes
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Never be too proud to get down on your knees and pray.
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The price of victory is high, but so are the rewards.
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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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No coach has ever won a game by what he knows; it’s what his players know that counts.
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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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If you are going to be a successful duck hunter, you must go where the ducks are.
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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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The first time you quit, it’s hard. The second time, it gets easier. The third time, you don’t even have to think about it.
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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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Motivating people- the ingredient that separates winners from losers.
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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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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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Football games are generally won by the boys with the greatest desire.
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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 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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