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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

Don’t worry about making friends; don’t worry about making enemies. Worry about winning, because if you win, your enemies can’t hurt you, and if you lose, your friends can’t stand you.
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Enemy Friendship Hurt Support Win Worry Yourself
Football games are generally won by the boys with the greatest desire.
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Desire Game Greatness Sports Win
It really doesn’t cost anything to be nice, and the rewards can be unimaginable
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Imagination Kindness Reward
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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Ability Goodness Help Leadership Myself Pay People Price Recognize Winner
I can reach a kid who doesn’t have any ability as long as he doesn’t know it.
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Ability Himself Reach Sports
I tell young players who want to be coaches, who think they can put up with all the headaches and heartaches, can you live without it? If you can live without it, don’t get in it.
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Leadership Myself Thinking Young
There is no substitute for guts.
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Courage One Liner
Don’t talk too much or too soon.
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Advice Early One Liner Talk
Mama wanted me to be a preacher. I told her coachin’ and preachin’ were a lot alike.
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Leadership Mom Myself
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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Easy Failure People Planning Success
If you are going to be a successful duck hunter, you must go where the ducks are.
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Inspirational Motivational Sports Success
There’s no use fussing on a boy who doesn’t have any ability.
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Ability Man Talk
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.
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Alone Fun Game Loss Myself Preparation Sports Study
They say I teach brutal football, but the only thing brutal about football is losing.
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Lose Myself Sports Teaching
You win games with your strengths, not your weaknesses.
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Game Motivational Strength Weakness Win Yourself
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

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.

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