I ain’t never had much fun. I ain’t never been two inches away from a football. Here guys go fishing on the day of the game, hunting, golfing, and all I want to do is be alone, studying how not to lose.
BEAR BRYANTRecruiting 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.
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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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.
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Most coaches study the films when they lose. I study them when we win -to see if I can figure out what I did right.
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It’s kind of hard to rally around a math class.
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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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I’ll put you through hell, but at the end of it all we’ll be champions.
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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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I’m no miracle man. I guarantee nothing but hard work.
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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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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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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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A champion pays an extra price to be better than anyone else.
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Don’t tolerate lazy people. They are losers.
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You never know how a horse will pull until you hook him to a heavy load.
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It really doesn’t cost anything to be nice, and the rewards can be unimaginable
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