Show class, have pride, and display character. If you do, winning takes care of itself.
BEAR BRYANTMotivating people- the ingredient that separates winners from losers.
More Bear Bryant Quotes
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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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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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There’s a lot of blood, sweat, and guts between dreams and success.
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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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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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Be aware of “yes” men. Generally, they are losers. Surround yourself with winners. Never forget – people win.
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There’s no use fussing on a boy who doesn’t have any ability.
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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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Recognize winners. They come in all forms.
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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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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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There is no substitute for guts.
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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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If you want to walk the heavenly streets of gold, you gotta know the password, “Roll, Tide, Roll!”
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A good, quick, small team can beat a big, slow team any time.
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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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Never be too proud to get down on your knees and pray.
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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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They say I teach brutal football, but the only thing brutal about football is losing.
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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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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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I can reach a kid who doesn’t have any ability as long as he doesn’t know it.
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Recruiting is the one thing I hate. I won’t do it unless my coaches tell me I’ve just got to. The whole process is kind of undignified for me and the young man.
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I’m no genius, but I’m a damn good football coach.
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Motivating people- the ingredient that separates winners from losers.
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There is a big difference in wanting to and willing to.
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