You never know how a horse will pull until you hook him to a heavy load.
BEAR BRYANTThe fun never goes out, but it changes with the years, with winning and losing.
More Bear Bryant Quotes
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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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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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Recruiting is the one thing I hate. I won’t do it unless my coaches tell me I’ve just got to. The whole process is kind of undignified for me and the young man.
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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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There’s a lot of blood, sweat, and guts between dreams and success.
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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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Show class, have pride, and display character. If you do, winning takes care of itself.
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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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The price of victory is high, but so are the rewards.
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It’s kind of hard to rally around a math class.
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Don’t give up. Reach down inside of you and you’ll find something left.
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Never be too proud to get down on your knees and pray.
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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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You try to make your team do something they’re not capable of and you get murdered.
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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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