Be aware of “yes” men. Generally, they are losers. Surround yourself with winners. Never forget – people win.
BEAR BRYANTLosing doesn’t make me want to quit. It makes me want to fight that much harder.
More Bear Bryant Quotes
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The Lord expects you to do some things for yourself.
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I’m no genius, but I’m a damn good football coach.
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Don’t talk too much. Don’t pop off. Don’t talk after the game until you cool off.
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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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I know what it takes to win. If I can sell them on what it takes to win, then we are not going to lose too many football games.
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I’ve made so many mistakes that if I don’t make the same mistakes over, we’re going to come pretty close to winning.
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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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Football games are generally won by the boys with the greatest desire.
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Never be too proud to get down on your knees and pray.
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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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Don’t talk too much or too soon.
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It’s kind of hard to rally around a math class.
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Football changes and so do people.
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It really doesn’t cost anything to be nice, and the rewards can be unimaginable
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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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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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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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You win games with your strengths, not your weaknesses.
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A champion pays an extra price to be better than anyone else.
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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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Losing doesn’t make me want to quit. It makes me want to fight that much harder.
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You’re still going to win with preparation and dedication and plain old desire. If you don’t have genuine desire, you won’t be dedicated enough to prepare properly.
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I’m no miracle man. I guarantee nothing but hard work.
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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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The price of victory is high, but so are the rewards.
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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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