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.
BEAR BRYANTIf you want to walk the heavenly streets of gold, you gotta know the password, “Roll, Tide, Roll!”
More Bear Bryant Quotes
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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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If you don’t have discipline, you can’t have a successful program.
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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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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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Don’t give up. Reach down inside of you and you’ll find something left.
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It really doesn’t cost anything to be nice, and the rewards can be unimaginable
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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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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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Don’t tolerate lazy people. They are losers.
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A champion pays an extra price to be better than anyone else.
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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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I’ll never give up on a player regardless of his ability as long as he never gives up on himself. In time he will develop.
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There’s a lot of blood, sweat, and guts between dreams and success.
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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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If anything goes bad, I did it. If anything goes semi-good, we did it. If anything goes real good, then you did it. That’s all it takes to get people to win football games for you.
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