If you don’t have discipline, you can’t have a successful program.
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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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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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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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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When you play defense you have to storm the fort or play cover – you can’t do both.
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The fun never goes out, but it changes with the years, with winning and losing.
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Don’t give up at half time. Concentrate on winning the second half.
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People who are in it for their own good are individualists. They don’t share the same heartbeat that makes a team so great. A great unit, whether it be football or any organization, shares the same heartbeat.
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Recognize winners. They come in all forms.
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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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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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A good, quick, small team can beat a big, slow team any time.
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It’s not the will to win that matters-everyone has that. It’s the will to prepare to win that matters.
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Don’t tolerate lazy people. They are losers.
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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.
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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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