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.
BEAR BRYANTSacrifice. Work. Self-discipline. I teach these things, and my boys don’t forget them when they leave.
More Bear Bryant Quotes
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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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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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Football games are generally won by the boys with the greatest desire.
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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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Don’t talk too much or too soon.
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The price of victory is high, but so are the rewards.
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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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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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I’ll put you through hell, but at the end of it all we’ll be champions.
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There is a big difference in wanting to and willing to.
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Recognize winners. They come in all forms.
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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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In life, you’ll have your back up against the wall many times. You might as well get used to it.
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It’s kind of hard to rally around a math class.
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