Don’t talk too much. Don’t pop off. Don’t talk after the game until you cool off.
BEAR BRYANTBe aware of “yes” men. Generally, they are losers. Surround yourself with winners. Never forget – people win.
More Bear Bryant Quotes
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If you don’t have discipline, you can’t have a successful program.
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Be aware of “yes” men. Generally, they are losers. Surround yourself with winners. Never forget – people win.
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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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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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There’s a lot of blood, sweat, and guts between dreams and success.
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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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If there is one thing that has helped me as a coach, it’s my ability to recognize winners, or good people who can become winners by paying the price.
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There is a big difference in wanting to and willing to.
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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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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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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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Football games are generally won by the boys with the greatest desire.
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Don’t tolerate lazy people. They are losers.
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Don’t give up. Reach down inside of you and you’ll find something left.
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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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A good, quick, small team can beat a big, slow team any time.
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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.
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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 you want to walk the heavenly streets of gold, you gotta know the password, “Roll, Tide, Roll!”
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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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I 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.
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Don’t give up at half time. Concentrate on winning the second half.
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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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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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If you believe in yourself and have dedication and pride – and never quit, you’ll be a winner. The price of victory is high but so are the rewards.
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