Losing doesn’t make me want to quit. It makes me want to fight that much harder.
BEAR BRYANTFootball changes and so do people.
More Bear Bryant Quotes
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The fun never goes out, but it changes with the years, with winning and losing.
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I’d like for people to remember me as a winner, because I ain’t never been nothin but a winner.
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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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Don’t talk too much. Don’t pop off. Don’t talk after the game until you cool off.
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They say I teach brutal football, but the only thing brutal about football is losing.
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Don’t talk too much or too soon.
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It really doesn’t cost anything to be nice, and the rewards can be unimaginable
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You never know how a horse will pull until you hook him to a heavy load.
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There is a big difference in wanting to and willing to.
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In order to have a winner, the team must have a feeling of unity; every player must put the team first ahead of personal glory.
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There’s a lot of blood, sweat, and guts between dreams and success.
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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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Don’t give up. Reach down inside of you and you’ll find something left.
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Don’t give up at half time. Concentrate on winning the second half.
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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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Don’t tolerate lazy people. They are losers.
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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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Set goals – high goals for you and your organization. When your organization has a goal to shoot for, you create teamwork, people working for a common good.
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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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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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I’m no genius, but I’m a damn good football coach.
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A champion pays an extra price to be better than anyone else.
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Expect the unexpected.
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If they don’t have a winning attitude, I don’t want them.
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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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If wanting to win is a fault, as some of my critics seem to insist, then I plead guilty. I like to win. I know no other way. It’s in my blood.
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