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.
BEAR BRYANTI’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.
More Bear Bryant Quotes
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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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If they don’t have a winning attitude, I don’t want them.
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You win games with your strengths, not your weaknesses.
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You’re still going to win with preparation and dedication and plain old desire. If you don’t have genuine desire, you won’t be dedicated enough to prepare properly.
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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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I can reach a kid who doesn’t have any ability as long as he doesn’t know it.
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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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A champion pays an extra price to be better than anyone else.
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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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You try to make your team do something they’re not capable of and you get murdered.
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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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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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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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I’ll never give up on a player regardless of his ability as long as he never gives up on himself. In time he will develop.
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There is no substitute for guts.
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