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

Bear Bryant

I’m no miracle man. I guarantee nothing but hard work.
BEAR BRYANT

Believe Hard Work Leadership Man
Expect the unexpected.
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Expectation One Liner Preparation
When you play defense you have to storm the fort or play cover – you can’t do both.
BEAR BRYANT

Leadership Play Sports Storm Yourself
The price of victory is high, but so are the rewards.
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Price Reward Victory
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.
BEAR BRYANT

Believe Easy Motivational Quit Sports Thinking Time 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.
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Game Myself Practice Quit Reality
I’m no genius, but I’m a damn good football coach.
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Ability Genius Myself
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.
BEAR BRYANT

Myself Oneself Sports Thinking
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
In life, you’ll have your back up against the wall many times. You might as well get used to it.
BEAR BRYANT

Hard Time Life Time Yourself
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
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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Difference Leadership Motivational Perfection Preparation Sports Win
Losing doesn’t make me want to quit. It makes me want to fight that much harder.
BEAR BRYANT

Believe Encouragement Fight Leadership Lose Myself Quit
Be aware of “yes” men. Generally, they are losers. Surround yourself with winners. Never forget – people win.
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Believe Forget Leadership Lose Man People Sports Win
If anything goes bad, I did it. If anything goes semi-good, we did it. If anything goes real good, then you did it. That’s all it takes to get people to win football games for you.
BEAR BRYANT

Bad Game Leadership Myself People Sacrifice Success Yourself
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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Death Myself Sports Stop Win

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