If you don’t have discipline, you can’t have a successful program.
BEAR BRYANTIn order to have a winner, the team must have a feeling of unity; every player must put the team first ahead of personal glory.
More Bear Bryant Quotes
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It really doesn’t cost anything to be nice, and the rewards can be unimaginable
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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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Set goals – high goals for you and your organization. When your organization has a goal to shoot for, you create teamwork, people working for a common good.
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People who are in it for their own good are individualists. They don’t share the same heartbeat that makes a team so great. A great unit, whether it be football or any organization, shares the same heartbeat.
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There is no substitute for guts.
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If it is worth playing, it is worth paying the price to win.
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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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I’m no genius, but I’m a damn good football coach.
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You never know how a horse will pull until you hook him to a heavy load.
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Never be too proud to get down on your knees and pray.
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I can reach a kid who doesn’t have any ability as long as he doesn’t know it.
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Don’t talk too much or too soon.
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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 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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Sacrifice. Work. Self-discipline. I teach these things, and my boys don’t forget them when they leave.
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