Expect the unexpected.
BEAR BRYANTThere is no substitute for guts.
More Bear Bryant Quotes
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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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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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I told them my system was based on the “ant plan,” that I’d gotten the idea watching a colony of ants in Africa during the war. A whole bunch of ants working toward a common goal.
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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 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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If they don’t have a winning attitude, I don’t want them.
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I’m no miracle man. I guarantee nothing but hard work.
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Don’t give up at half time. Concentrate on winning the second half.
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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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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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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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You try to make your team do something they’re not capable of and you get murdered.
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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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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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