Bear Bryant on heaven
Bear Bryant78 quotes“If you want to walk the heavenly streets of gold, you gotta know the password, “Roll, Tide, Roll!””
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No coach has ever won a game by what he knows; it’s what his players know that counts.
Bear BryantBear Bryant I’m no innovator. If anything I’m a stealer, or borrower. I’ve stolen or borrowed from more people than you can shake a stick at.
Bear BryantBear Bryant 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.
Bear BryantBear Bryant 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.
Bear BryantBear Bryant 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.
Bear BryantBear Bryant Sacrifice. Work. Self-discipline. I teach these things, and my boys don’t forget them when they leave.
Bear BryantBear Bryant There is a big difference in wanting to and willing to.
Bear BryantBear Bryant I can reach a kid who doesn’t have any ability as long as he doesn’t know it.
Bear BryantBear Bryant Football games are generally won by the boys with the greatest desire.
Bear BryantBear Bryant 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.
Bear BryantBear Bryant There is no substitute for guts.
Bear BryantBear Bryant I don’t hire anybody not brighter than I am. If they’re not brighter than I am, I don’t need them.
Bear BryantBear Bryant Don’t tolerate lazy people. They are losers.
Bear BryantBear Bryant If you don’t have discipline, you can’t have a successful program.
Bear BryantBear Bryant 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 BryantBear Bryant Be aware of “yes” men. Generally, they are losers. Surround yourself with winners. Never forget – people win.
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From our community writers
Thoughts on a tapestry. Colour or black and white. A brush, a pen, A flash of light. Ideas flowing soon, about to take flight.
Gerard GleesonGerard Gleeson Like deep water, she was silent. His lips tasted of salt. He was both addicting and bitter all at once.
MoomerMoomer Always show kindness and love to others. Your words might be filling the empty places in someone else heart.
Alexander KandovAlexander Kandov And I would lie on your chest for hours and dream about the world in your arms but your thoughts were in another world.
Ani ShahverdyanAni Shahverdyan Your smile and your laughter lit my whole world.
Ranata SuzukiRanata Suzuki Often all we can do is breathe, even that can be hard sometimes.
Julia Kellogg HenryJulia Kellogg Henry I am addicted to your madness drunk on your toxic love. Infect me with your poison, lets make storms rage above.
Laura Natoli-KearneyLaura Natoli-Kearney The more you fail, recover, and improve, the better you are as a person.
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More on heaven
Sometimes when we hear a song we breathe deeply and sigh. This reminds the prophet that the soul arises from heavenly harmony. In thinking about this, he was aware that the soul itself has something in itself of this music.
Hildegard of BingenHildegard of Bingen From heaven even the most miserable life will look like one bad night at an inconvenient hotel.
Teresa of AvilaTeresa of Avila It is clearly evident that most events of a widespread nature draw their causes from the enveloping heavens.
PtolemyPtolemy Energy apparently increases with the amount of work to be done. When nothing of burning urgency is waiting, it decreases much sooner. Heaven seems to understand such economy.
Edith SteinEdith Stein Mortal through I be, yea ephemeral, if but a moment I gaze up at the night’s starry domain of heaven, Then no longer on earth I stand; I touch the Creator, And my lively spirit drinketh immortality.
PtolemyPtolemy I am certain that movement never lies. There is only one law of posture I have been able to discover – the perpendicular line connecting heaven and earth.
Martha GrahamMartha Graham I thought of the soul as resembling a castle, formed of a single diamond or a very transparent crystal, and containing many rooms, just as in Heaven there are many mansions.
Teresa of AvilaTeresa of Avila The path to heaven lies through heaven, and all the way to heaven is heaven.
Catherine of SienaCatherine of Siena
