Losing doesn’t make me want to quit. It makes me want to fight that much harder.
BEAR BRYANTI 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.
More Bear Bryant Quotes
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I’m no genius, but I’m a damn good football coach.
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Don’t tolerate lazy people. They are losers.
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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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You try to make your team do something they’re not capable of and you get murdered.
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You must learn how to hold a team together. You must lift some men up, calm others down, until finally they’ve got one heartbeat. Then you’ve got yourself a team.
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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 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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If you want to walk the heavenly streets of gold, you gotta know the password, “Roll, Tide, Roll!”
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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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Don’t give up at half time. Concentrate on winning the second half.
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The Lord expects you to do some things for yourself.
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They say I teach brutal football, but the only thing brutal about football is losing.
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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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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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A champion pays an extra price to be better than anyone else.
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