Don’t tolerate lazy people. They are losers.
BEAR BRYANTDon’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.
More Bear Bryant Quotes
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Motivating people- the ingredient that separates winners from losers.
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All I know is, I don’t want to stop coaching, and I don’t want to stop winning, so we’re gonna break the record unless I die.
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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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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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The price of victory is high, but so are the rewards.
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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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There is a big difference in wanting to and willing to.
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If it is worth playing, it is worth paying the price to win.
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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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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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You win games with your strengths, not your weaknesses.
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You take those little rascals, talk to them good, pat them on the back, let them think they are good, and they will go out and beat the biguns.
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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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The Lord expects you to do some things for yourself.
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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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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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Don’t give up at half time. Concentrate on winning the second half.
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You never know how a horse will pull until you hook him to a heavy load.
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The fun never goes out, but it changes with the years, with winning and losing.
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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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Recognize winners. They come in all forms.
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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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I’m no miracle man. I guarantee nothing but hard work.
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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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