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 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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There’s no use fussing on a boy who doesn’t have any ability.
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Football games are generally won by the boys with the greatest desire.
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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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I’m no genius, but I’m a damn good football coach.
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If it is worth playing, it is worth paying the price to win.
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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 put you through hell, but at the end of it all we’ll be champions.
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A good, quick, small team can beat a big, slow team any time.
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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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You must learn how to hold a team together. You must lift some men up, calm others down, until finally they’ve got one heartbeat. Then you’ve got yourself a team.
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In a crisis, don’t hide behind anything or anybody. They’re going to find you anyway.
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The Lord expects you to do some things for yourself.
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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.
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There is a big difference in wanting to and willing to.
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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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