You try to make your team do something they’re not capable of and you get murdered.
BEAR BRYANTRecognize winners. They come in all forms.
More Bear Bryant Quotes
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Losing doesn’t make me want to quit. It makes me want to fight that much harder.
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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 don’t hire anybody not brighter than I am. If they’re not brighter than I am, I don’t need them.
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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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If wanting to win is a fault, as some of my critics seem to insist, then I plead guilty. I like to win. I know no other way. It’s in my blood.
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Show class, have pride, and display character. If you do, winning takes care of itself.
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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You never know how a horse will pull until you hook him to a heavy load.
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Don’t give up. Reach down inside of you and you’ll find something left.
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