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When you play defense you have to storm the fort or play cover – you can’t do both.

Bear Bryant

If you don’t have discipline, you can’t have a successful program.
BEAR BRYANT

Discipline Success Yourself
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.
BEAR BRYANT

Hate Kind Men Myself Young
Show class, have pride, and display character. If you do, winning takes care of itself.
BEAR BRYANT

Care Character Inspirational Motivational Pride Success Win
Don’t give up at half time. Concentrate on winning the second half.
BEAR BRYANT

Give Up Inspirational Sports Time Win
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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Goal Ideas Myself Planning War
$Bear Bryant Quote - It’s kind of hard to rally around a math class.$

It’s kind of hard to rally around a math class.
BEAR BRYANT

Funny Hard Kind Mathematics
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.
BEAR BRYANT

Death Myself Sports Stop Win
There’s no use fussing on a boy who doesn’t have any ability.
BEAR BRYANT

Ability Man Talk
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.
BEAR BRYANT

Creation Goal Goodness Leadership People Teamwork
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.
BEAR BRYANT

Ability Goodness Help Leadership Myself Pay People Price Recognize Winner
A champion pays an extra price to be better than anyone else.
BEAR BRYANT

Inspirational Motivational Pay Price
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.
BEAR BRYANT

Fun Inspirational Life Men Myself Old Win
Sacrifice. Work. Self-discipline. I teach these things, and my boys don’t forget them when they leave.
BEAR BRYANT

Believe Discipline Forget Leadership Leaving Sacrifice Teaching
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.
BEAR BRYANT

Believe Inspirational Mistake Yourself
I make my practices real hard because if a player is a quitter, I want him to quit in practice, not in a game.
BEAR BRYANT

Game Myself Practice Quit Reality
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.
BEAR BRYANT

Leadership Myself Thinking Young

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