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 BRYANTI make my practices real hard because if a player is a quitter, I want him to quit in practice, not in a game.
More Bear Bryant Quotes
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Motivating people- the ingredient that separates winners from losers.
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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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I ain’t never been nothin but a winner.
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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.
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A good, quick, small team can beat a big, slow team any time.
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When you play defense you have to storm the fort or play cover – you can’t do both.
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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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Never be too proud to get down on your knees and pray.
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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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If you believe in yourself and have dedication and pride – and never quit, you’ll be a winner. The price of victory is high but so are the rewards.
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There is a big difference in wanting to and willing to.
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If wanting to win is a fault, as some of my critics seem to insist, then I plead guilty. I like to win. I know no other way. It’s in my blood.
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There’s no use fussing on a boy who doesn’t have any ability.
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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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No coach has ever won a game by what he knows; it’s what his players know that counts.
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