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.
BEAR BRYANTThere is a big difference in wanting to and willing to.
More Bear Bryant Quotes
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Don’t talk too much or too soon.
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If anything goes bad, I did it. If anything goes semi-good, we did it. If anything goes real good, then you did it. That’s all it takes to get people to win football games for you.
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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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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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They say I teach brutal football, but the only thing brutal about football is losing.
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A good, quick, small team can beat a big, slow team any time.
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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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The Lord expects you to do some things for yourself.
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A champion pays an extra price to be better than anyone else.
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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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You win games with your strengths, not your weaknesses.
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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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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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Never be too proud to get down on your knees and pray.
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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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