Don’t talk too much. Don’t pop off. Don’t talk after the game until you cool off.
BEAR BRYANTPeople 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.
More Bear Bryant Quotes
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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’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 they don’t have a winning attitude, I don’t want them.
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The Lord expects you to do some things for yourself.
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Be aware of “yes” men. Generally, they are losers. Surround yourself with winners. Never forget – people win.
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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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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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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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Sacrifice. Work. Self-discipline. I teach these things, and my boys don’t forget them when they leave.
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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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Football changes and so do people.
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I know what it takes to win. If I can sell them on what it takes to win, then we are not going to lose too many football games.
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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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In life, you’ll have your back up against the wall many times. You might as well get used to it.
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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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