Football games are generally won by the boys with the greatest desire.
BEAR BRYANTI 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.
More Bear Bryant Quotes
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A good, quick, small team can beat a big, slow team any time.
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Have a plan. Follow the plan, and you’ll be surprised how successful you can be. Most people don’t have a plan. That’s why it’s easy to beat most folks.
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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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Motivating people- the ingredient that separates winners from losers.
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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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If you want to walk the heavenly streets of gold, you gotta know the password, “Roll, Tide, Roll!”
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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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You try to make your team do something they’re not capable of and you get murdered.
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They say I teach brutal football, but the only thing brutal about football is losing.
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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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Football changes and so do people.
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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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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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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.
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The price of victory is high, but so are the rewards.
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