There’s no use fussing on a boy who doesn’t have any ability.
BEAR BRYANTDon’t talk too much. Don’t pop off. Don’t talk after the game until you cool off.
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There is a big difference in wanting to and willing to.
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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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There is no substitute for guts.
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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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It really doesn’t cost anything to be nice, and the rewards can be unimaginable
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A good, quick, small team can beat a big, slow team any time.
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If you don’t have discipline, you can’t have a successful program.
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The Lord expects you to do some things for yourself.
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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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There’s a lot of blood, sweat, and guts between dreams and success.
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Mama wanted me to be a preacher. I told her coachin’ and preachin’ were a lot alike.
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Recognize winners. They come in all forms.
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I ain’t never been nothin but a winner.
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I can reach a kid who doesn’t have any ability as long as he doesn’t know it.
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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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If they don’t have a winning attitude, I don’t want them.
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A few minutes ago, I had a hard time getting through the lobby because of all the people. After today, that won’t be happening.
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All I know is, I don’t want to stop coaching, and I don’t want to stop winning, so we’re gonna break the record unless I die.
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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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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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When you play defense you have to storm the fort or play cover – you can’t do both.
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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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Don’t tolerate lazy people. They are losers.
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Show class, have pride, and display character. If you do, winning takes care of itself.
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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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The fun never goes out, but it changes with the years, with winning and losing.
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